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Ecclesiastes 9:8 — King James Version← Study notes

Let thy garments be always white; and let thy head lack no ointment.


Ecclesiastes 9:8Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Ecclesiastes 9:810 words
HebrewMeaning
בְּ/כָלbəkāl
all (mannerpronH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
עֵ֕תʿēt
waysnounH6256
after · certain · continually · evening ···
יִהְי֥וּyihəyw
beaconverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
בְגָדֶ֖י/ךָbəgādeykā
apparelnounH899
cloth(-es · ing) · garment · lap ···
לְבָנִ֑יםləbāniym
whiteadjH3836
וְ/שֶׁ֖מֶןwəšemen
anointingconjH8081
fat · fruitful · oil · ointment ···
עַלʿal
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
רֹאשְׁ/ךָ֥rōʾšəkā
bandnounH7218
beginning · captain · chapiter · chief(-est place ···
אַלʾal
nayparticleH408
neither · never · no · nor ···
יֶחְסָֽרyeḥəsār
be abatedverbH2637
bereave · decrease · fail · lack ···
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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