Hebrew Interlinear

Ecclesiastes 9:3 Interlinear

This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun event that there is one unto all yea also the heart of the sons of men is full This is an evil and madness is in their heart while they live and after that they go to the dead

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1זֶ֣ה׀H2088the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
2רָ֨עH7451This is an evilbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
3בְּכֹ֤לH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
4אֲשֶֽׁרH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
5נַעֲשָׂה֙H6213among all things that are doneto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
6תַּ֣חַתH8478the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc
7הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁH8121under the sunthe sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e., (architectural) a notched battlement
8כִּֽיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
9מִקְרֶ֥הH4745eventsomething met with, i.e., an accident or fortune
10אֶחָ֖דH259that there is oneproperly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first
11לַכֹּ֑לH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
12וְגַ֣םH1571properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
13לֵ֣בH3820unto all yea also the heartthe heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
14בְּֽנֵיH1121of the sonsa son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
15הָ֠אָדָםH120of menruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
16מָלֵאH4390is fullto fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
17רָ֨עH7451This is an evilbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
18וְהוֹלֵל֤וֹתH1947and madnessfolly
19בִּלְבָבָם֙H3824is in their heartthe heart (as the most interior organ)
20בְּחַיֵּיהֶ֔םH2416while they livealive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin
21וְאַחֲרָ֖יוH310and afterproperly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
22אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
23הַמֵּתִֽים׃H4191that they go to the deadto die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill

Verse Context

Ecclesiastes 9:2 and to him that event All things come alike to all there is one to the righteous...
Ecclesiastes 9:3 (current) This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun event that there is one unto all yea also the heart of the sons of men is full This is an evil and madness is in their heart while they live and after that they go to the dead
Ecclesiastes 9:4 For ...

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