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The Futility of Life
3426
[e]
1
yêš
1
יֵ֣שׁ
1
There is
1
Adv
1
7451
[e]
rā·‘āh,
רָעָ֔ה
an evil
Adj‑fs
834
[e]
’ă·šer
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
that
Pro‑r
7200
[e]
rā·’î·ṯî
רָאִ֖יתִי
I have seen
V‑Qal‑Perf‑1cs
8478
[e]
ta·ḥaṯ
תַּ֣חַת
under
Prep
8121
[e]
haš·šā·meš;
הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ
the sun
Art ¦ N‑cs
7227
[e]
wə·rab·bāh
וְרַבָּ֥ה
and great
Conj‑w ¦ Adj‑fs
1931
[e]
hî
הִ֖יא
it [is]
Pro‑3fs
5921
[e]
‘al-
עַל־
upon
Prep
120
[e]
hā·’ā·ḏām.
הָאָדָֽם׃
mankind
Art ¦ N‑ms
376
[e]
2
’îš
2
אִ֣ישׁ
2
A man
2
N‑ms
2
834
[e]
’ă·šer
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
whom
Pro‑r
5414
[e]
yit·ten-
יִתֶּן־
has given
V‑Qal‑Imperf‑3ms
lōw
ל֣וֹ
to him
Prep‑l ¦ 3ms
430
[e]
hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm
הָאֱלֹהִ֡ים
God
Art ¦ N‑mp
6239
[e]
‘ō·šer
עֹשֶׁר֩
riches
N‑ms
5233
[e]
ū·nə·ḵā·sîm
וּנְכָסִ֨ים
and wealth
Conj‑w ¦ N‑mp
3519
[e]
wə·ḵā·ḇō·wḏ
וְכָב֜וֹד
and honor
Conj‑w ¦ N‑ms
369
[e]
wə·’ê·nen·nū
וְֽאֵינֶ֨נּוּ
and he has no
Conj‑w ¦ Adv ¦ 3ms
2638
[e]
ḥā·sêr
חָסֵ֥ר
lack
Adj‑ms
5315
[e]
lə·nap̄·šōw
לְנַפְשׁ֣וֹ׀
for his soul
Prep‑l ¦ N‑fsc ¦ 3ms
3605
[e]
mik·kōl
מִכֹּ֣ל
from all
Prep‑m ¦ N‑ms
834
[e]
’ă·šer-
אֲשֶׁר־
that
Pro‑r
183
[e]
yiṯ·’aw·weh,
יִתְאַוֶּ֗ה
he desires
V‑Hitpael‑Imperf‑3ms
3808
[e]
wə·lō-
וְלֹֽא־
and not
Conj‑w ¦ Adv‑NegPrt
7980
[e]
yaš·lî·ṭen·nū
יַשְׁלִיטֶ֤נּוּ
does give him power
V‑Hifil‑Imperf‑3ms ¦ 3ms
430
[e]
hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm
הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙
God
Art ¦ N‑mp
398
[e]
le·’ĕ·ḵōl
לֶאֱכֹ֣ל
to eat
Prep‑l ¦ V‑Qal‑Inf
4480
[e]
mim·men·nū,
מִמֶּ֔נּוּ
from it
Prep ¦ 3ms
3588
[e]
kî
כִּ֛י
instead
Conj
376
[e]
’îš
אִ֥ישׁ
a man
N‑ms
5237
[e]
nā·ḵə·rî
נָכְרִ֖י
foreign
Adj‑ms
398
[e]
yō·ḵă·len·nū;
יֹֽאכֲלֶ֑נּוּ
eats it
V‑Qal‑Imperf‑3ms ¦ 3ms
2088
[e]
zeh
זֶ֥ה
This
Pro‑ms
1892
[e]
he·ḇel
הֶ֛בֶל
[is] vapor
N‑ms
2483
[e]
wā·ḥo·lî
וָחֳלִ֥י
and a sickening
Conj‑w ¦ N‑ms
7451
[e]
rā‘
רָ֖ע
evil
Adj‑ms
1931
[e]
hū.
הֽוּא׃
it [is]
Pro‑3ms
518
[e]
3
’im-
3
אִם־
3
If
3
Conj
3
3205
[e]
yō·w·lîḏ
יוֹלִ֣יד
begets
V‑Hifil‑Imperf‑3ms
376
[e]
’îš
אִ֣ישׁ
a man
N‑ms
3967
[e]
mê·’āh
מֵאָ֡ה
a hundred
Number‑fs
8141
[e]
wə·šā·nîm
וְשָׁנִים֩
and years
Conj‑w ¦ N‑fp
7227
[e]
rab·bō·wṯ
רַבּ֨וֹת
many
Adj‑fp
2421
[e]
yiḥ·yeh
יִֽחְיֶ֜ה
lives
V‑Qal‑Imperf‑3ms
7227
[e]
wə·raḇ
וְרַ֣ב׀
and many
Conj‑w ¦ Adj‑ms
1961
[e]
še·yih·yū
שֶׁיִּהְי֣וּ
are
Pro‑r ¦ V‑Qal‑Imperf‑3mp
3117
[e]
yə·mê-
יְמֵֽי־
the days
N‑mpc
8141
[e]
šā·nāw,
שָׁנָ֗יו
of his years
N‑fpc ¦ 3ms
5315
[e]
wə·nap̄·šōw
וְנַפְשׁוֹ֙
and his soul
Conj‑w ¦ N‑fsc ¦ 3ms
3808
[e]
lō-
לֹא־
not
Adv‑NegPrt
7646
[e]
ṯiś·ba‘
תִשְׂבַּ֣ע
is satisfied
V‑Qal‑Imperf‑3fs
4480
[e]
min-
מִן־
from
Prep
2896
[e]
haṭ·ṭō·w·ḇāh,
הַטּוֹבָ֔ה
this goodness
Art ¦ N‑fs
1571
[e]
wə·ḡam-
וְגַם־
and also
Conj
6900
[e]
qə·ḇū·rāh
קְבוּרָ֖ה
a grave
N‑fs
3808
[e]
lō-
לֹא־
not
Adv‑NegPrt
1961
[e]
hā·yə·ṯāh
הָ֣יְתָה
is
V‑Qal‑Perf‑3fs
lōw;
לּ֑וֹ
unto him
Prep‑l ¦ 3ms
559
[e]
’ā·mar·tî
אָמַ֕רְתִּי
I say
V‑Qal‑Perf‑1cs
2896
[e]
ṭō·wḇ
ט֥וֹב
is better off
Adj‑ms
4480
[e]
mim·men·nū
מִמֶּ֖נּוּ
than he
Prep ¦ 3ms
5309
[e]
han·nā·p̄el.
הַנָּֽפֶל׃
that a stillborn child
Art ¦ N‑ms
3588
[e]
4
kî-
4
כִּֽי־
4
For
4
Conj
4
1892
[e]
ḇa·he·ḇel
בַהֶ֥בֶל
in vapor
Prep‑b, Art ¦ N‑ms
935
[e]
bā
בָּ֖א
he comes
V‑Qal‑Perf‑3ms
2822
[e]
ū·ḇa·ḥō·šeḵ
וּבַחֹ֣שֶׁךְ
and in darkness
Conj‑w, Prep‑b, Art ¦ N‑ms
1980
[e]
yê·lêḵ;
יֵלֵ֑ךְ
he goes
V‑Qal‑Imperf‑3ms
2822
[e]
ū·ḇa·ḥō·šeḵ
וּבַחֹ֖שֶׁךְ
and in darkness
Conj‑w, Prep‑b, Art ¦ N‑ms
8034
[e]
šə·mōw
שְׁמ֥וֹ
his name
N‑msc ¦ 3ms
3680
[e]
yə·ḵus·seh.
יְכֻסֶּֽה׃
is covered
V‑Pual‑Imperf‑3ms
1571
[e]
5
gam-
5
גַּם־
5
Even [though]
5
Conj
5
8121
[e]
še·meš
שֶׁ֥מֶשׁ
the sun
N‑cs
3808
[e]
lō-
לֹא־
not
Adv‑NegPrt
7200
[e]
rā·’āh
רָאָ֖ה
he has seen
V‑Qal‑Perf‑3ms
3808
[e]
wə·lō
וְלֹ֣א
and not
Conj‑w ¦ Adv‑NegPrt
3045
[e]
yā·ḏā‘;
יָדָ֑ע
has known it
V‑Qal‑Perf‑3ms
5183
[e]
na·ḥaṯ
נַ֥חַת
rest
N‑fs
2088
[e]
lā·zeh
לָזֶ֖ה
[is] unto this one
Prep‑l ¦ Pro‑ms
2088
[e]
miz·zeh.
מִזֶּֽה׃
more than this one
Prep‑m ¦ Pro‑ms
432
[e]
6
wə·’il·lū
6
וְאִלּ֣וּ
6
And though
6
Conj
6
2421
[e]
ḥā·yāh,
חָיָ֗ה
he might live
V‑Qal‑Perf‑3ms
505
[e]
’e·lep̄
אֶ֤לֶף
a thousand
Number‑msc
8141
[e]
šā·nîm
שָׁנִים֙
years
N‑fp
6471
[e]
pa·‘ă·ma·yim,
פַּעֲמַ֔יִם
twice over
N‑fd
2896
[e]
wə·ṭō·w·ḇāh
וְטוֹבָ֖ה
and goodness
Conj‑w ¦ N‑fs
3808
[e]
lō
לֹ֣א
not
Adv‑NegPrt
7200
[e]
rā·’āh;
רָאָ֑ה
have seen
V‑Qal‑Perf‑3ms
3808
[e]
hă·lō
הֲלֹ֛א
are not
Adv‑NegPrt
413
[e]
’el-
אֶל־
to
Prep
4725
[e]
mā·qō·wm
מָק֥וֹם
place
N‑ms
259
[e]
’e·ḥāḏ
אֶחָ֖ד
one
Number‑ms
3605
[e]
hak·kōl
הַכֹּ֥ל
all
Art ¦ N‑ms
1980
[e]
hō·w·lêḵ.
הוֹלֵֽךְ׃
are going
V‑Qal‑Prtcpl‑ms
3605
[e]
7
kāl-
7
כָּל־
7
All
7
N‑msc
7
5999
[e]
‘ă·mal
עֲמַ֥ל
the toil
N‑msc
120
[e]
hā·’ā·ḏām
הָאָדָ֖ם
of man
Art ¦ N‑ms
6310
[e]
lə·p̄î·hū;
לְפִ֑יהוּ
[is] for his mouth
Prep‑l ¦ N‑msc ¦ 3ms
1571
[e]
wə·ḡam-
וְגַם־
yet
Conj
5315
[e]
han·ne·p̄eš
הַנֶּ֖פֶשׁ
the soul
Art ¦ N‑fs
3808
[e]
lō
לֹ֥א
not
Adv‑NegPrt
4390
[e]
ṯim·mā·lê.
תִמָּלֵֽא׃
is filled
V‑Nifal‑Imperf‑3fs
3588
[e]
8
kî
8
כִּ֛י
8
Indeed
8
Conj
8
4100
[e]
mah-
מַה־
what
Interrog
3148
[e]
yō·w·ṯêr
יּוֹתֵ֥ר
advantage [is]
N‑ms
2450
[e]
le·ḥā·ḵām
לֶחָכָ֖ם
for the wise one
Prep‑l, Art ¦ Adj‑ms
4480
[e]
min-
מִֽן־
over
Prep
3684
[e]
hak·kə·sîl;
הַכְּסִ֑יל
the fool
Art ¦ N‑ms
4100
[e]
mah-
מַה־
What
Interrog
6041
[e]
le·‘ā·nî
לֶּעָנִ֣י
[is] to the poor one
Prep‑l, Art ¦ Adj‑ms
3045
[e]
yō·w·ḏê·a‘,
יוֹדֵ֔עַ
knowing how
V‑Qal‑Prtcpl‑ms
1980
[e]
la·hă·lōḵ
לַהֲלֹ֖ךְ
to walk
Prep‑l ¦ V‑Qal‑Inf
5048
[e]
ne·ḡeḏ
נֶ֥גֶד
before
Prep
2416
[e]
ha·ḥay·yîm.
הַחַיִּֽים׃
the living
Art ¦ Adj‑mp
2896
[e]
9
ṭō·wḇ
9
ט֛וֹב
9
Better
9
Adj‑ms
9
4758
[e]
mar·’êh
מַרְאֵ֥ה
is a sight
N‑msc
5869
[e]
‘ê·na·yim
עֵינַ֖יִם
of the eyes
N‑cd
1980
[e]
mê·hă·lāḵ-
מֵֽהֲלָךְ־
than the wandering
Prep‑m ¦ V‑Qal‑Inf
5315
[e]
nā·p̄eš;
נָ֑פֶשׁ
of the soul
N‑fs
1571
[e]
gam-
גַּם־
also
Conj
2088
[e]
zeh
זֶ֥ה
this
Pro‑ms
1892
[e]
he·ḇel
הֶ֖בֶל
[is] vapor
N‑ms
7469
[e]
ū·rə·‘ūṯ
וּרְע֥וּת
and a striving after
Conj‑w ¦ N‑fsc
7307
[e]
rū·aḥ.
רֽוּחַ׃
the wind
N‑cs
4100
[e]
10
mah-
10
מַה־
10
That
10
Interrog
10
1961
[e]
še·hā·yāh,
שֶּֽׁהָיָ֗ה
which has come to be
Pro‑r ¦ V‑Qal‑Perf‑3ms
3528
[e]
kə·ḇār
כְּבָר֙
already
Adv
7121
[e]
niq·rā
נִקְרָ֣א
has been called
V‑Nifal‑Perf‑3ms
8034
[e]
šə·mōw,
שְׁמ֔וֹ
its name
N‑msc ¦ 3ms
3045
[e]
wə·nō·w·ḏā‘
וְנוֹדָ֖ע
and it is known
Conj‑w ¦ V‑Nifal‑Prtcpl‑ms
834
[e]
’ă·šer-
אֲשֶׁר־
that
Pro‑r
1931
[e]
hū
ה֣וּא
he [is]
Pro‑3ms
120
[e]
’ā·ḏām;
אָדָ֑ם
man
N‑ms
3808
[e]
wə·lō-
וְלֹא־
and not
Conj‑w ¦ Adv‑NegPrt
3201
[e]
yū·ḵal
יוּכַ֣ל
is he able
V‑Qal‑Imperf‑3ms
1777
[e]
lā·ḏîn,
לָדִ֔ין
to contend
Prep‑l ¦ V‑Qal‑Inf
5973
[e]
‘im
עִ֥ם
with
Prep
8630
[e]
šet·taq·qîp̄
שֶׁהַתְקִיף
one stronger
Pro‑r ¦ Adj‑ms
4480
[e]
mim·men·nū.
מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃
than he
Prep ¦ 3ms
3588
[e]
11
kî
11
כִּ֛י
11
For
11
Conj
11
3426
[e]
yêš-
יֵשׁ־
there are
Adv
1697
[e]
də·ḇā·rîm
דְּבָרִ֥ים
words
N‑mp
7235
[e]
har·bêh
הַרְבֵּ֖ה
many
V‑Hifil‑InfAbs
7235
[e]
mar·bîm
מַרְבִּ֣ים
multiplying
V‑Hifil‑Prtcpl‑mp
1892
[e]
hā·ḇel;
הָ֑בֶל
vapor
N‑ms
4100
[e]
mah-
מַה־
what
Interrog
3148
[e]
yō·ṯêr
יֹּתֵ֖ר
advantage
N‑ms
120
[e]
lā·’ā·ḏām.
לָאָדָֽם׃
[is] for man
Prep‑l, Art ¦ N‑ms
3588
[e]
12
kî
12
כִּ֣י
12
For
12
Conj
12
4310
[e]
mî-
מִֽי־
who
Interrog
3045
[e]
yō·w·ḏê·a‘
יוֹדֵעַ֩
knows
V‑Qal‑Prtcpl‑ms
4100
[e]
mah-
מַה־
what [is]
Interrog
2896
[e]
ṭō·wḇ
טּ֨וֹב
good
Adj‑ms
120
[e]
lā·’ā·ḏām
לָֽאָדָ֜ם
for man
Prep‑l, Art ¦ N‑ms
2416
[e]
ba·ḥay·yîm,
בַּֽחַיִּ֗ים
in life
Prep‑b, Art ¦ N‑mp
4557
[e]
mis·par
מִסְפַּ֛ר
all
N‑msc
3117
[e]
yə·mê-
יְמֵי־
the days
N‑mpc
2416
[e]
ḥay·yê
חַיֵּ֥י
of the life
N‑mpc
1892
[e]
heḇ·lōw
הֶבְל֖וֹ
of his vapor
N‑msc ¦ 3ms
6213
[e]
wə·ya·‘ă·śêm
וְיַעֲשֵׂ֣ם
and he makes them
Conj‑w ¦ V‑Qal‑ConjImperf‑3ms ¦ 3mp
6738
[e]
kaṣ·ṣêl;
כַּצֵּ֑ל
like a shadow
Prep‑k, Art ¦ N‑ms
834
[e]
’ă·šer
אֲשֶׁר֙
For
Pro‑r
4310
[e]
mî-
מִֽי־
who
Interrog
5046
[e]
yag·gîḏ
יַגִּ֣יד
can declare
V‑Hifil‑Imperf‑3ms
120
[e]
lā·’ā·ḏām,
לָֽאָדָ֔ם
to man
Prep‑l, Art ¦ N‑ms
4100
[e]
mah-
מַה־
what
Interrog
1961
[e]
yih·yeh
יִּהְיֶ֥ה
will come to be
V‑Qal‑Imperf‑3ms
310
[e]
’a·ḥă·rāw
אַחֲרָ֖יו
after him
Prep ¦ 3ms
8478
[e]
ta·ḥaṯ
תַּ֥חַת
under
Prep
8121
[e]
haš·šā·meš.
הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃
the sun
Art ¦ N‑cs
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