“Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.”
Ecclesiastes 11:2 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Ecclesiastes 11:213 words
HebrewMeaning
תֶּןten
giveverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
חֵ֥לֶקḥēleq
a portionnounH2506
inheritance · part · partake · portion
לְ/שִׁבְעָ֖הləšibəʿāh
to sevenpronH7651
-s · (-teen · -teenth) · -th ···
וְ/גַ֣םwəgam
and alsoconjH1571
alike · also · as · both ...and ···
לִ/שְׁמוֹנָ֑הlišəmwōnāh
to eightpronH8083
-eenth) · eighth
כִּ֚יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
לֹ֣אlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
תֵדַ֔עtēdaʿ
you knowverbH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
מַהmah
what?particleH4100
oft · ) · thing · what (end ···
יִּהְיֶ֥הyihəyeh
will it beverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
רָעָ֖הrāʿāh
calamitynounH7451
affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
הָ/אָֽרֶץhāʾāreṣ
the earthparticleH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
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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