Hebrew Interlinear

Ecclesiastes 6:10 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Ecclesiastes 6:10, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

already That which hath been is named and it is known that it is man neither may he contend with him that is mightier

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1מַהH4100properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
2שֶּֽׁהָיָ֗הH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
3כְּבָר֙H3528alreadyproperly, extent of time, i.e., a great while; hence, long ago, formerly, hitherto
4נִקְרָ֣אH7121That which hath been is namedto call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
5שְׁמ֔וֹH8034an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
6וְנוֹדָ֖עH3045and it is knownto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
7אֲשֶׁרH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
8ה֣וּאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
9אָדָ֑םH120that it is manruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
10וְלֹאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
11יוּכַ֣לH3201neither mayto be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
12לָדִ֔יןH1777he contendto rule; by implication to judge (as umpire); also to strive (as at law)
13עִ֥םH5973adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then
14שֶׁהתַּקִּ֖יףH8623with him that is mightierpowerful
15מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃H4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses

Verse Context

Ecclesiastes 6:9Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire ...
Ecclesiastes 6:10 (current) already That which hath been is named and it is known that it is man neither may he contend with him that is mightier
Ecclesiastes 6:11 Seeing there be things many many vanity...

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