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Ecclesiastes 11:1 — King James Version← Study notes

Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.


Ecclesiastes 11:1Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Ecclesiastes 11:19 words
HebrewMeaning
שַׁלַּ֥חšalaḥ
appointverbH7971
any wise · bring · cast (away · out) ···
לַחְמְ/ךָ֖laḥəməkā
breadnounH3899
eat · food · fruit · loaf ···
עַלʿal
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
פְּנֵ֣יpənēy
a- forenounH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
הַ/מָּ֑יִםhamāyim
waterparticleH4325
piss · water(-ing · (-course · -flood ···
כִּֽיkiy
andconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
בְ/רֹ֥בbərōb
abundancepronH7230
all · common · excellent · great(-ly ···
הַ/יָּמִ֖יםhayāmiym
dayparticleH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
תִּמְצָאֶֽ/נּוּtiməṣāʾenw
befallverbH4672
be able · being · catch · certainly ···
Words 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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