Hebrew Interlinear

Ecclesiastes 6:1 Interlinear

There is an evil which I have seen under the sun and it is common among men

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1יֵ֣שׁH3426There isthere is or are (or any other form of the verb to be, as may suit the connection)
2רָעָ֔הH7451an evilbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
3אֲשֶׁ֥רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
4רָאִ֖יתִיH7200which I have seento see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
5תַּ֣חַתH8478the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc
6הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁH8121under the sunthe sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e., (architectural) a notched battlement
7וְרַבָּ֥הH7227and it is commonabundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
8הִ֖יאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
9עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
10הָאָדָֽם׃H120among menruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)

Verse Context

Ecclesiastes 6:1 (current)There is an evil which I have seen under the sun and it is common among men
Ecclesiastes 6:2A man hath given to whom God riches...

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