“The wise man’s eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in darkness: and I myself perceived also that one event happeneth to them all.”
Ecclesiastes 2:14 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Ecclesiastes 2:1414 words
HebrewMeaning
הֶֽ/חָכָם֙heḥākām
the wise personparticleH2450
subtil · wise · man)
עֵינָ֣י/וʿēynāyw
eyes hisnounH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
בְּ/רֹאשׁ֔/וֹbərōʾšwō
are in head hispronH7218
beginning · captain · chapiter · chief(-est place ···
וְ/הַ/כְּסִ֖ילwəhakəsiyl
and the foolconjH3684
בַּ/חֹ֣שֶׁךְbaḥōšekə
in darknesspronH2822
night · obscurity
הוֹלֵ֑ךְhwōlēkə
is walkingverbH1980
apace · behave · come · continually ···
וְ/יָדַ֣עְתִּיwəyādaʿətiy
and I knewconjH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
גַםgam
alsoadvH1571
alike · also · as · both ...and ···
אָ֔נִיʾāniy
IprepH589
me · mine · myself · we ···
שֶׁ/מִּקְרֶ֥הšemiqəreh
that fateparticleH4745
befalleth · chance · event · hap
אֶחָ֖דʾeḥād
oneadjH259
alike · alone · altogether · and ···
יִקְרֶ֥הyiqəreh
it will happen toverbH7136
lay beams · befall · bring · come ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
כֻּלָּֽ/םkulām
all of themnounH3605
) · 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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