Hebrew Interlinear

Ecclesiastes 5:20 Interlinear

For he shall not much remember the days of his life because God answereth him in the joy of his heart

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כִּ֚יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2לֹ֣אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
3הַרְבֵּ֔הH7235For he shall not muchto increase (in whatever respect)
4יִזְכֹּ֖רH2142rememberproperly, to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e., to remember; by implication, to mention; to be male
5אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
6יְמֵ֣יH3117the daysa day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
7חַיָּ֑יוH2416of his lifealive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin
8כִּ֧יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
9הָאֱלֹהִ֛יםH430because Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
10מַעֲנֶ֖הH6031answerethto depress literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive (in various applications, as follows)
11בְּשִׂמְחַ֥תH8057him in the joyblithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)
12לִבּֽוֹ׃H3820of his heartthe heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything

Verse Context

Ecclesiastes 5:19 Every man hath given ...
Ecclesiastes 5:20 (current) For he shall not much remember the days of his life because God answereth him in the joy of his heart

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