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Ecclesiastes 7:14 — King James Version← Study notes

In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: God also hath set the one over against the other, to the end that man should find nothing after him.


Ecclesiastes 7:14Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Ecclesiastes 7:1421 words
HebrewMeaning
בְּ/י֤וֹםbəywōm
daypronH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
טוֹבָה֙ṭwōbāh
beautifuladjH2896
best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···
הֱיֵ֣הhĕyēh
beaconverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
בְ/ט֔וֹבbəṭwōb
beautifulpronH2896
best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···
וּ/בְ/י֥וֹםwbəywōm
dayconjH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
רָעָ֖הrāʿāh
adversitynounH7451
affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···
רְאֵ֑הrəʾēh
advise selfverbH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
גַּ֣םgam
againparticleH1571
alike · also · as · both ...and ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
זֶ֤הzeh
heprepH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
לְ/עֻמַּתləʿumat
againstpronH5980
at · beside · hard by · in points
זֶה֙zeh
heprepH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
עָשָׂ֣הʿāśāh
accomplishverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
הָֽ/אֱלֹהִ֔יםhāʾĕlōhiym
GodparticleH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
עַלʿal
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
דִּבְרַ֗תdibərat
causenounH1700
end · estate · order · regard
שֶׁ/לֹּ֨אšelōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יִמְצָ֧אyiməṣāʾ
befallverbH4672
be able · being · catch · certainly ···
הָֽ/אָדָ֛םhāʾādām
man (meanparticleH120
another · hypocrite · common sort · low ···
אַחֲרָ֖י/וʾaḥărāyw
after (thatpronH310
-ward) · again · at · away from ···
מְאֽוּמָהməʾwmāh
faultnounH3972
no · ought · somewhat · any thing
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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