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Ecclesiastes 4:15 — King James Version← Study notes

I considered all the living which walk under the sun, with the second child that shall stand up in his stead.


Ecclesiastes 4:15Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Ecclesiastes 4:1513 words
HebrewMeaning
רָאִ֨יתִי֙rāʾiytiy
advise selfverbH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
כָּלkāl
all (mannernounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
הַ֣/חַיִּ֔יםhaḥayiym
aliveparticleH2416
age · appetite · beast · company ···
הַֽ/מְהַלְּכִ֖יםhaməhaləkiym
alongparticleH1980
apace · behave · come · continually ···
תַּ֣חַתtaḥat
aspronH8478
beneath · flat · in · place ···
הַ/שָּׁ֑מֶשׁhašāmeš
sunparticleH8121
east side · west · window. See also
עִ֚םʿim
accompanyingpronH5973
against · and · as · before ···
הַ/יֶּ֣לֶדhayeled
boyparticleH3206
child · fruit · son · young man
הַ/שֵּׁנִ֔יhašēniy
againparticleH8145
either · other · second
אֲשֶׁ֥רʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
יַעֲמֹ֖דyaʿămōd
abideverbH5975
appoint · arise · cease · confirm ···
תַּחְתָּֽי/וtaḥətāyw
aspronH8478
beneath · flat · in · place ···
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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