◄ Ecclesiastes 4:6 ►
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Strong's | Hebrew | English | Morphology
2896 [e] | ט֕וֹב ṭō-wḇ | Better | Adj-ms
4393 [e] | מְלֹ֥א mə-lō | the fullness | N-msc
3709 [e] | כַ֖ף ḵap̄ | of palm | N-fsc
5183 [e] | נָ֑חַת nā-ḥaṯ | [with] quietness | N-fs
4393 [e] | מִמְּלֹ֥א mim-mə-lō | than the fullness | Prep-m | N-msc
2651 [e] | חָפְנַ֛יִם ḥā-p̄ə-na-yim | of two palms | N-md
5999 [e] | עָמָ֖ל ‘ā-māl | [with] toil | N-ms
7469 [e] | וּרְע֥וּת ū-rə-‘ūṯ | and a striving after | Conj-w | N-fsc
7307 [e] | רֽוּחַ׃ rū-aḥ | the wind | N-cs
Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bible Better one handful with tranquility than two handfuls with toil and pursuit of the wind. Young's Literal Translation ‘Better [is] a handful [with] quietness, than two handfuls [with] labour and vexation of spirit.’ Holman Christian Standard Bible Better one handful with rest than two handfuls with effort and a pursuit of the wind. New American Standard Bible One hand full of rest is better than two fists full of labor and striving after wind. King James Bible Better [is] an handful [with] quietness, than both the hands full [with] travail and vexation of spirit. Links Ecclesiastes 4:6 • Ecclesiastes 4:6 NIV • Ecclesiastes 4:6 NLT • Ecclesiastes 4:6 ESV • Ecclesiastes 4:6 NASB • Ecclesiastes 4:6 KJV • Ecclesiastes 4:6 Biblia Paralela • Ecclesiastes 4:6 Chinese Bible • Ecclesiastes 4:6 French Bible • Ecclesiastes 4:6 German Bible Bible Hub