Ecclesiastes 5:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He who lovesאֹהֵ֥ב
(o·hev)
157: to lovea prim. root
moneyכֶּ֙סֶף֙
(ke·sef)
3701: silver, moneyfrom kasaph
will not be satisfiedיִשְׂבַּ֣ע
(yis·ba)
7646: to be sated, satisfied or surfeiteda prim. root
with money,כֶּ֔סֶף
(ke·sef,)
3701: silver, moneyfrom kasaph
norלֹא־
(lo-)
3808: nota prim. adverb
he whoוּמִֽי־
(u·mi-)
4310: who?a prim. pronoun
lovesאֹהֵ֥ב
(o·hev)
157: to lovea prim. root
abundanceבֶּהָמֹ֖ון
(be·ha·mo·vn)
1995: a sound, murmur, roar, crowd, abundancefrom hamah
[with its] income.תְבוּאָ֑ה
(te·vu·'ah;)
8393: product, revenuefrom bo
Thisזֶ֖ה
(zeh)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
tooגַּם־
(gam-)
1571: also, moreover, yeafrom an unused word
is vanity.הָֽבֶל׃
(ha·vel.)
1892: vapor, breatha prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
He that loveth
'ahab  (aw-hab')
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) -- (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
silver
keceph  (keh'-sef)
silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling).
shall not be satisfied
saba`  (saw-bah')
to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction -- have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of.
with silver
keceph  (keh'-sef)
silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling).
nor he that loveth
'ahab  (aw-hab')
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) -- (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
abundance
hamown  (haw-mone')
a noise, tumult, crowd; also disquietude, wealth -- abundance, company, many, multitude, multiply, noise, riches, rumbling, sounding, store, tumult.
with increase
tbuw'ah  (teb-oo-aw')
income, i.e. produce -- fruit, gain, increase, revenue.
this is also vanity
hebel  (heh'bel)
emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb -- altogether, vain, vanity.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor he who loves abundance with its income. This too is vanity.

King James Bible
He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The one who loves money is never satisfied with money, and whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with income. This too is futile.

International Standard Version
Whoever loves money will never have enough money. Whoever loves luxury will not be content with abundance. This also is pointless.

NET Bible
The one who loves money will never be satisfied with money, he who loves wealth will never be satisfied with his income. This also is futile.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Whoever loves money will never be satisfied with money. Whoever loves wealth will never be satisfied with more income. Even this is pointless.

King James 2000 Bible
He that loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loves abundance, with increase: this is also vanity.
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