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Ecclesiastes 5:15 — King James Version← Study notes

As he came forth of his mother’s womb, naked shall he return to go as he came, and shall take nothing of his labour, which he may carry away in his hand.


Ecclesiastes 5:15Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Ecclesiastes 5:1514 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/גַםwəgam
againconjH1571
alike · also · as · both ...and ···
זֹה֙zōh
as well as anotherprepH2090
it · this · that · thus and thus
רָעָ֣הrāʿāh
adversitynounH7451
affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···
חוֹלָ֔הḥwōlāh
beseechverbH2470
diseased · grief · be grieved · grievous ···
כָּ/לkāl
all (mannerpronH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
עֻמַּ֥תʿumat
againstnounH5980
at · beside · hard by · in points
שֶׁ/בָּ֖אšebāʾ
abideparticleH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
כֵּ֣ןkēn
-wardparticleH3651
after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···
יֵלֵ֑ךְyēlēkə
awayverbH3212
again · bear · bring · carry ···
וּ/מַהwmah
how (longconjH4100
oft · ) · thing · what (end ···
יִּתְר֣וֹןyitərwōn
betternounH3504
excellency · profit
ל֔/וֹlwō
pron
שֶֽׁ/יַּעֲמֹ֖לšeyaʿămōl
labourparticleH5998
לָ/רֽוּחַlārwḥa
airpronH7307
anger · blast · breath · cool ···
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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