“If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.”
Ecclesiastes 6:3 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Ecclesiastes 6:325 words
HebrewMeaning
אִםʾim
(andconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
יוֹלִ֣ידywōliyd
bearverbH3205
beget · birth · born · bring forth (children ···
אִ֣ישׁʾiyš
mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
מֵאָ֡הmēʾāh
hundredadjH3967
-th) · sixscore
וְ/שָׁנִים֩wəšāniym
yearconjH8141
whole age · long · old
רַבּ֨וֹתrabwōt
abound(-undanceadjH7227
-ant · -antly) · captain · elder ···
יִֽחְיֶ֜הyiḥəyeh
keep (leaveverbH2421
make) alive · certainly · give life · (let ···
וְ/רַ֣בwərab
abound(-undanceconjH7227
-ant · -antly) · captain · elder ···
שֶׁ/יִּהְי֣וּšeyihəyw
beaconparticleH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
יְמֵֽיyəmēy
daynounH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
שָׁנָ֗י/וšānāyw
yearnounH8141
whole age · long · old
וְ/נַפְשׁ/וֹ֙wənapəšwō
anyconjH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
לֹאlōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
תִשְׂבַּ֣עtiśəbaʿ
have enoughverbH7646
fill (full · self · with) · be full ···
מִןmin
abovepronH4480
after · among · at · because of ···
הַ/טּוֹבָ֔הhaṭwōbāh
beautifulparticleH2896
best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···
וְ/גַםwəgam
againconjH1571
alike · also · as · both ...and ···
קְבוּרָ֖הqəbwrāh
burialnounH6900
burying place · grave · sepulchre
לֹאlōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
הָ֣יְתָהhāyətāh
beaconverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
לּ֑/וֹlwō
pron
אָמַ֕רְתִּיʾāmarətiy
answerverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
ט֥וֹבṭwōb
beautifuladjH2896
best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···
מִמֶּ֖/נּוּmimenw
abovepronH4480
after · among · at · because of ···
הַ/נָּֽפֶלhanāpel
untimely birthparticleH5309
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.