“I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.”
Ecclesiastes 1:16 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Ecclesiastes 1:1622 words
HebrewMeaning
דִּבַּ֨רְתִּיdibarətiy
I have spokenverbH1696
appoint · bid · command · commune ···
אֲנִ֤יʾăniy
IprepH589
me · mine · myself · we ···
עִםʿim
withpronH5973
against · and · as · before ···
לִבִּ/י֙libiy
heart mynounH3820
care for · consent · considered · courag ···
לֵ/אמֹ֔רlēʾmōr
sayingpronH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֲנִ֗יʾăniy
IprepH589
me · mine · myself · we ···
הִנֵּ֨הhinēh
here!particleH2009
lo · see
הִגְדַּ֤לְתִּיhigədalətiy
I have made greatverbH1431
boast · bring up · exceed · excellent ···
וְ/הוֹסַ֨פְתִּי֙wəhwōsapətiy
and I have increasedconjH3254
again · any more · cease · come more ···
חָכְמָ֔הḥākəmāh
wisdomnounH2451
wisdom · wisely · wit
עַ֛לʿal
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
כָּלkāl
everynounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
אֲשֶׁרʾăšer
one whoparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
הָיָ֥הhāyāh
he wasverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
לְ/פָנַ֖/יləpānay
before mepronH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
עַלʿal
overpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םyərwšālāim
JerusalemnounH3389
וְ/לִבִּ֛/יwəlibiy
and heart myconjH3820
care for · consent · considered · courag ···
רָאָ֥הrāʾāh
it has seenverbH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
הַרְבֵּ֖הharəbēh
muchverbH7235
archer (by mistake for
חָכְמָ֥הḥākəmāh
wisdomnounH2451
wisdom · wisely · wit
וָ/דָֽעַתwādāʿat
and knowledgeconjH1847
norantly · know · awares
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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