“As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.”
Ecclesiastes 11:5 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Ecclesiastes 11:519 words
HebrewMeaning
כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֨רkaʾăšer
just aspronH834
after · alike · because · every ···
אֵֽינְ/ךָ֤ʾēynəkā
not youparticleH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
יוֹדֵ֨עַ֙ywōdēʿa
are knowingverbH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
מַהmah
what?particleH4100
oft · ) · thing · what (end ···
דֶּ֣רֶךְderekə
is the way ofnounH1870
away · because of · by · conversation ···
הָ/ר֔וּחַhārwḥa
the windparticleH7307
anger · blast · breath · cool ···
כַּ/עֲצָמִ֖יםkaʿăṣāmiym
like bonespronH6106
bone · life · same · strength ···
בְּ/בֶ֣טֶןbəbeṭen
in the womb ofpronH990
body · as they be born · within · womb
הַ/מְּלֵאָ֑הhaməlēʾāh
the full womanparticleH4392
she that was with child · -ed with) · full · multitude ···
כָּ֗כָהkākāh
thusadvH3602
this matter · so · in such a case · thus
לֹ֤אlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
תֵדַע֙tēdaʿ
you knowverbH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
מַעֲשֵׂ֣הmaʿăśēh
the work ofnounH4639
art · bakemeat · business · deed ···
הָֽ/אֱלֹהִ֔יםhāʾĕlōhiym
GodparticleH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
אֲשֶׁ֥רʾăšer
whoparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
יַעֲשֶׂ֖הyaʿăśeh
he makesverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הַ/כֹּֽלhakōl
everythingparticleH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
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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