Hebrew Interlinear
Ecclesiastes 7:28 Interlinear
“ seeketh Which yet my soul among all those have I not found man not one among a thousand among all those have I not found but a woman among all those have I not found”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | אֲשֶׁ֛ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 2 | עוֹד | H5750 | properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more | |
| 3 | בִּקְשָׁ֥ה | H1245 | seeketh | to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after |
| 4 | נַפְשִׁ֖י | H5315 | Which yet my soul | properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment |
| 5 | וְלֹ֣א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 6 | מָצָֽאתִי׃ | H4672 | among all those have I not found | properly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present |
| 7 | אָדָ֞ם | H120 | man | ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) |
| 8 | אֶחָ֤ד | H259 | not one | properly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first |
| 9 | מֵאֶ֙לֶף֙ | H505 | among a thousand | hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand |
| 10 | מָצָֽאתִי׃ | H4672 | among all those have I not found | properly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present |
| 11 | וְאִשָּׁ֥ה | H802 | but a woman | a woman |
| 12 | בְכָל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 13 | אֵ֖לֶּה | H428 | these or those | |
| 14 | לֹ֥א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 15 | מָצָֽאתִי׃ | H4672 | among all those have I not found | properly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present |
Verse Context
Ecclesiastes 7:27Behold this have I found saith the preacher by one...
Ecclesiastes 7:28 (current) seeketh Which yet my soul among all those have I not found man not one among a thousand among all those have I not found but a woman among all those have I not found
Ecclesiastes 7:29this only Lo have I found hath made...