NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon For the livingchay (khah'-ee) age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop. know yada` (yaw-dah') to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially that they shall die muwth (mooth) causatively, to kill but the dead muwth (mooth) causatively, to kill know yada` (yaw-dah') to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially not any thing muwmah (meh-oo'-maw) a speck or point, i.e. (by implication) something; with negative, nothing -- fault, + no(-ught), ought, somewhat, any (no-)thing. neither have they any more a reward sakar (saw-kawr') payment of contract; concretely, salary, fare, maintenance; by implication, compensation, benefit -- hire, price, reward(-ed), wages, worth. for the memory zeker (zay'-ker) a memento, abstr. recollection (rarely if ever); by implication, commemoration -- memorial, memory, remembrance, scent. of them is forgotten shakach (shaw-kakh') to mislay, i.e. to be oblivious of, from want of memory or attention -- at all, (cause to) forget. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible For the living know they will die; but the dead do not know anything, nor have they any longer a reward, for their memory is forgotten. King James Bible For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten. Holman Christian Standard Bible For the living know that they will die, but the dead don't know anything. There is no longer a reward for them because the memory of them is forgotten. International Standard Version At least the living know they will die, but the dead know nothing; they no longer have a reward, since memory about them has been forgotten. NET Bible For the living know that they will die, but the dead do not know anything; they have no further reward--and even the memory of them disappears. GOD'S WORD® Translation The living know that they will die, but the dead don't know anything. There is no more reward for the dead when the memory of them has faded. King James 2000 Bible For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten. Links Ecclesiastes 9:5Ecclesiastes 9:5 NIV Ecclesiastes 9:5 NLT Ecclesiastes 9:5 ESV Ecclesiastes 9:5 NASB Ecclesiastes 9:5 KJV |