Hebrew Interlinear

Ecclesiastes 5:6 Interlinear

Suffer not thy mouth to sin to cause thy flesh neither say thou before the angel that it was an error be angry wherefore should God at thy voice and destroy the work of thine hands

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1אַלH408not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
2תִּתֵּ֤ןH5414Sufferto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
3אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
4פִּ֙יךָ֙H6310not thy mouththe mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos
5לַחֲטִ֣יאH2398to sinproperly, to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn
6אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
7בְּשָׂרֶ֔ךָH1320to cause thy fleshflesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
8וְאַלH408not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
9תֹּאמַר֙H559neither sayto say (used with great latitude)
10לִפְנֵ֣יH6440thou beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
11הַמַּלְאָ֔ךְH4397the angela messenger; specifically, of god, i.e., an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)
12כִּ֥יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
13שְׁגָגָ֖הH7684that it was an errora mistake or inadvertent transgression
14הִ֑יאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
15לָ֣מָּהH4100properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
16יִקְצֹ֤ףH7107be angryto crack off, i.e., (figuratively) burst out in rage
17הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙H430wherefore should 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
18עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
19קוֹלֶ֔ךָH6963at thy voicea voice or sound
20וְחִבֵּ֖לH2254and destroyto wind tightly (as a rope), i.e., to bind; specifically, by a pledge; figuratively, to pervert, destroy; also to writhe in pain (especially of partur
21אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
22מַעֲשֵׂ֥הH4639the workan action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
23יָדֶֽיךָ׃H3027of thine handsa hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v

Verse Context

Ecclesiastes 5:5Better is it that thou shouldest not vow is it that thou shouldest not vow ...
Ecclesiastes 5:6 (current) Suffer not thy mouth to sin to cause thy flesh neither say thou before the angel that it was an error be angry wherefore should God at thy voice and destroy the work of thine hands
Ecclesiastes 5:7 For in the multitude of dreams there are also divers vanities words and many...

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