Ecclesiastes 1

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Ecclesiastes 1:1

# Word Common SIBI-P1 SIBI-P2
1 דִּבְרֵי֙ diverey H1697 — words of words of
2 קֹהֶ֣לֶת qohelet H6953 — assembly convener assembly speaker
3 בֶּן ben H1121 — son son
4 דָּוִ֔ד david H1732 — David David
5 מֶ֖לֶךְ melekhe H4428 — king of king of
6 בִּ/ירוּשָׁלִָֽם birushalaim H3389 — in Yerushalem in Yerushalam

Ecclesiastes 1:2

# Word Common SIBI-P1 SIBI-P2
1 הֲבֵ֤ל havel H1892 — fleeting vapor fleeting vapor
2 הֲבָלִים֙ havalim H1892 — fleeting vapors fleeting vapors
3 אָמַ֣ר amar H559 — he said he said
4 קֹהֶ֔לֶת qohelet H6953 — assembly convener assembly speaker
5 הֲבֵ֥ל havel-2 H1892 — fleeting vapor fleeting vapor
6 הֲבָלִ֖ים havalim-2 H1892 — fleeting vapors fleeting vapors
7 הַ/כֹּ֥ל hakol H3605 — the whole the all
8 הָֽבֶל havel-3 H1892 — fleeting vapor fleeting vapor

Ecclesiastes 1:3

# Word Common SIBI-P1 SIBI-P2
1 מַה mah H4100 — what? what
2 יִּתְר֖וֹן yiteron H3504 — surplus gain surplus gain
3 לָֽ/אָדָ֑ם laadam H120 — to the human to the human
4 בְּ/כָל bekhal H3605 — in the whole of in all
5 עֲמָל֔/וֹ amalo H5999 — his burdensome toil his burdensome toil
6 שֶֽׁ/יַּעֲמֹ֖ל sheyaamol H5998 — he will toil that he will toil
7 תַּ֥חַת tachat H8478 — under; in place of under
8 הַ/שָּֽׁמֶשׁ hashamesh H8121 — the sun the sun

Ecclesiastes 1:4

# Word Common SIBI-P1 SIBI-P2
1 דּ֤וֹר dor H1755 — cycle-generation a generation
2 הֹלֵךְ֙ holekhe H1980 — the one walking passes away
3 וְ/ד֣וֹר vedor H1755 — and a generation and a generation
4 בָּ֔א ba H935 — he came comes
5 וְ/הָ/אָ֖רֶץ vehaarets H776 — and the earth and the earth
6 לְ/עוֹלָ֥ם leolam H5769 — for an unseen age for forever
7 עֹמָֽדֶת omadet H5975 — standing one remains

Ecclesiastes 1:5

# Word Common SIBI-P1 SIBI-P2
1 וְ/זָרַ֥ח vezarach H2224 — and he shone forth and it shines forth
2 הַ/שֶּׁ֖מֶשׁ hashemesh H8121 — the sun the sun
3 וּ/בָ֣א uva H935 — and he came and it goes
4 הַ/שָּׁ֑מֶשׁ hashamesh H8121 — the sun the sun
5 וְ/אֶ֨ל veel H413 — and toward and toward
6 מְקוֹמ֔/וֹ meqomo H4725 — his standing-place its place
7 שׁוֹאֵ֛ף shoef H7602 — panting one panting
8 זוֹרֵ֥חַֽ zorecha H2224 — shining one shining
9 ה֖וּא hu H1931 — he it
10 שָֽׁם sham H8033 — in that place there

Ecclesiastes 1:6

# Word Common SIBI-P1 SIBI-P2
1 הוֹלֵךְ֙ holekhe H1980 — the one walking the one walking
2 אֶל el H413 — toward toward
3 דָּר֔וֹם darom H1864 — south south
4 וְ/סוֹבֵ֖ב vesovev H5437 — and the encircling one and the one circling
5 אֶל el-2 H413 — toward toward
6 צָפ֑וֹן tsafon H6828 — hidden north north
7 סוֹבֵ֤ב sovev H5437 — the one encircling the one turning
8 סֹבֵב֙ sovev-2 H5437 — the one encircling the one turning
9 הוֹלֵ֣ךְ holekhe-2 H1980 — the one walking the one walking
10 הָ/ר֔וּחַ harucha H7307 — the wind-breath the spirit
11 וְ/עַל veal H5921 — and upon and upon
12 סְבִיבֹתָ֖י/ו sevivotayv H5439 — his surroundings around him
13 שָׁ֥ב shav H7725 — he returned he returned
14 הָ/רֽוּחַ harucha-2 H7307 — the wind-breath the spirit

Ecclesiastes 1:7

# Word Common SIBI-P1 SIBI-P2
1 כָּל kal H3605 — entirety of all of
2 הַ/נְּחָלִים֙ hanechalim H5158 — the seasonal streams the seasonal streams
3 הֹלְכִ֣ים holekhim H1980 — walking ones go
4 אֶל el H413 — toward to
5 הַ/יָּ֔ם hayam H3220 — the sea the sea
6 וְ/הַ/יָּ֖ם vehayam H3220 — and the sea and the sea
7 אֵינֶ֣/נּוּ eynenu H369 — he is not is not
8 מָלֵ֑א male H4392 — full full
9 אֶל el-2 H413 — toward to
10 מְק֗וֹם meqom H4725 — standing-place of place
11 שֶׁ֤/הַ/נְּחָלִים֙ shehanechalim H5158 — the seasonal streambeds that the seasonal streams
12 הֹֽלְכִ֔ים holekhim-2 H1980 — walking ones go
13 שָׁ֛ם sham H8033 — in that place there
14 הֵ֥ם hem H1992 — they they
15 שָׁבִ֖ים shavim H7725 — returning ones return
16 לָ/לָֽכֶת lalakhet H3212 — to go to go

Ecclesiastes 1:8

# Word Common SIBI-P1 SIBI-P2
1 כָּל kal H3605 — entirety of all of
2 הַ/דְּבָרִ֣ים hadevarim H1697 — the spoken matters the matters
3 יְגֵעִ֔ים yegeim H3023 — toil-wearied ones are wearisome
4 לֹא lo H3808 — not not
5 יוּכַ֥ל yukhal H3201 — he is able is able
6 אִ֖ישׁ ish H376 — man man
7 לְ/דַבֵּ֑ר ledaber H1696 — to declare to speak
8 לֹא lo-2 H3808 — not not
9 תִשְׂבַּ֥ע tiseba H7646 — she will be satisfied it will be satisfied
10 עַ֨יִן֙ ayin H5869 — there-is-no eye
11 לִ/רְא֔וֹת lireot H7200 — to see to see
12 וְ/לֹא velo H3808 — and not and not
13 תִמָּלֵ֥א timale H4390 — she will be filled it will be filled
14 אֹ֖זֶן ozen H241 — ear of ear of
15 מִ/שְּׁמֹֽעַ mishemoa H8085 — from hearing from hearing

Ecclesiastes 1:9

# Word Common SIBI-P1 SIBI-P2
1 מַה mah H4100 — what? what
2 שֶּֽׁ/הָיָה֙ shehayah H1961 — he was has been
3 ה֣וּא hu H1931 — he it
4 שֶׁ/יִּהְיֶ֔ה sheyiheyeh H1961 — that he will become that will be
5 וּ/מַה umah H4100 — and what? and what
6 שֶׁ/נַּֽעֲשָׂ֔ה shenaasah H6213 — was done that was done
7 ה֖וּא hu-2 H1931 — he it
8 שֶׁ/יֵּעָשֶׂ֑ה sheyeaseh H6213 — he will be made that will be done
9 וְ/אֵ֥ין veeyn H369 — and there is not and there is not
10 כָּל kal H3605 — entirety of all of
11 חָדָ֖שׁ chadash H2319 — new new
12 תַּ֥חַת tachat H8478 — under; in place of under
13 הַ/שָּֽׁמֶשׁ hashamesh H8121 — the sun the sun

Ecclesiastes 1:10

# Word Common SIBI-P1 SIBI-P2
1 יֵ֥שׁ yesh H3426 — there exists there is
2 דָּבָ֛ר davar H1697 — spoken matter matter
3 שֶׁ/יֹּאמַ֥ר sheyomar H559 — that he will say that it will be said
4 רְאֵה reeh H7200 — See! See!
5 זֶ֖ה zeh H2088 — this one this one
6 חָדָ֣שׁ chadash H2319 — new new
7 ה֑וּא hu H1931 — he it
8 כְּבָר֙ kevar H3528 — Kebar Canal already
9 הָיָ֣ה hayah H1961 — he was / he became was
10 לְ/עֹֽלָמִ֔ים leolamim H5769 — for hidden ages for ages past
11 אֲשֶׁ֥ר asher H834 — that-which which
12 הָיָ֖ה hayah-2 H1961 — he was / he became was
13 מִ/לְּ/פָנֵֽ/נוּ milefanenu H6440 — from before our face from before us

Ecclesiastes 1:11

# Word Common SIBI-P1 SIBI-P2
1 אֵ֥ין eyn H369 — there is not there is not
2 זִכְר֖וֹן zikheron H2146 — memorial-of memorial
3 לָ/רִאשֹׁנִ֑ים larishonim H7223 — to the first ones to the former ones
4 וְ/גַ֨ם vegam H1571 — and also and also
5 לָ/אַחֲרֹנִ֜ים laacharonim H314 — to the later ones to the later ones
6 שֶׁ/יִּהְי֗וּ sheyiheyu H1961 — that they be that they be
7 לֹֽא lo H3808 — not not
8 יִהְיֶ֤ה yiheyeh H1961 — he will come to be there will be
10 זִכָּר֔וֹן zikaron H2146 — remembrance memorial remembrance memorial
11 עִ֥ם im H5973 — if / whether with
12 שֶׁ/יִּהְי֖וּ sheyiheyu-2 H1961 — that they be that they be
13 לָ/אַחֲרֹנָֽה laacharonah H314 — to the latter one to the latter one

Ecclesiastes 1:12

# Word Common SIBI-P1 SIBI-P2
1 אֲנִ֣י ani H589 — I I
2 קֹהֶ֗לֶת qohelet H6953 — assembly convener assembly speaker
3 הָיִ֥יתִי hayiti H1961 — I was I was
4 מֶ֛לֶךְ melekhe H4428 — king of king of
5 עַל al H5921 — upon over
6 יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל yiserael H3478 — El-Contends Yiserael
7 בִּ/ירוּשָׁלִָֽם birushalaim H3389 — in Yerushalem in Yerushalam

Ecclesiastes 1:13

# Word Common SIBI-P1 SIBI-P2
1 וְ/נָתַ֣תִּי venatati H5414 — and I will give and I gave
2 אֶת et H853 — object-marker [·]
3 לִבִּ֗/י libi H3820 — my inner core my inner core
4 לִ/דְר֤וֹשׁ liderosh H1875 — to seek diligently to seek diligently
5 וְ/לָ/תוּר֙ velatur H8446 — and to explore and to explore
6 בַּֽ/חָכְמָ֔ה bachakhemah H2451 — in wisdom in wisdom
7 עַ֛ל al H5921 — upon upon
8 כָּל kal H3605 — entirety of all of
9 אֲשֶׁ֥ר asher H834 — that-which that which
10 נַעֲשָׂ֖ה naasah H6213 — was done was done
11 תַּ֣חַת tachat H8478 — under; in place of under
12 הַ/שָּׁמָ֑יִם hashamayim H8064 — the lofty-heights the heavens
13 ה֣וּא hu H1931 — he it
14 עִנְיַ֣ן ineyan H6045 — engaging matter engaging matter
15 רָ֗ע ra H7451 — bad bad
16 נָתַ֧ן natan H5414 — he gave he gave
17 אֱלֹהִ֛ים elohim H430 — mighty ones Elohim
18 לִ/בְנֵ֥י liveney H1121 — to sons of to sons of
19 הָ/אָדָ֖ם haadam H120 — the earthling the human
20 לַ/עֲנ֥וֹת laanot H6031 — to afflict to afflict

Ecclesiastes 1:14

# Word Common SIBI-P1 SIBI-P2
1 רָאִ֨יתִי֙ raiti H7200 — I saw I saw
2 אֶת et H853 — object-marker [·]
3 כָּל kal H3605 — entirety of all of
4 הַֽ/מַּעֲשִׂ֔ים hamaasim H4639 — the deeds the deeds
5 שֶֽׁ/נַּעֲשׂ֖וּ shenaasu H6213 — they were made they were made
6 תַּ֣חַת tachat H8478 — under; in place of under
7 הַ/שָּׁ֑מֶשׁ hashamesh H8121 — the sun the sun
8 וְ/הִנֵּ֥ה vehineh H2009 — and look! and look
9 הַ/כֹּ֛ל hakol H3605 — the whole the all
10 הֶ֖בֶל hevel H1892 — vapor-breath vapor-breath
11 וּ/רְע֥וּת ureut H7469 — and craving of and longing of
12 רֽוּחַ rucha H7307 — breath of spirit of

Ecclesiastes 1:15

# Word Common SIBI-P1 SIBI-P2
1 מְעֻוָּ֖ת meuvat H5791 — one made crooked one made crooked
2 לֹא lo H3808 — not not
3 יוּכַ֣ל yukhal H3201 — he is able it is able
4 לִ/תְקֹ֑ן liteqon H8626 — to set in order to set in order
5 וְ/חֶסְר֖וֹן vecheseron H2642 — and deficiency and deficiency
6 לֹא lo-2 H3808 — not not
7 יוּכַ֥ל yukhal-2 H3201 — he is able it is able
8 לְ/הִמָּנֽוֹת lehimanot H4487 — to be counted to be counted

Ecclesiastes 1:16

# Word Common SIBI-P1 SIBI-P2
1 דִּבַּ֨רְתִּי dibareti H1696 — I spoke I spoke
2 אֲנִ֤י ani H589 — I I
3 עִם im H5973 — if / whether with
4 לִבִּ/י֙ libi H3820 — my inner core my inner core
5 לֵ/אמֹ֔ר lemor H559 — to say to say
6 אֲנִ֗י ani-2 H589 — I I
7 הִנֵּ֨ה hineh H2009 — Look! look
8 הִגְדַּ֤לְתִּי higedaleti H1431 — I made great I made great
9 וְ/הוֹסַ֨פְתִּי֙ vehosafeti H3254 — and I will add and I increased
10 חָכְמָ֔ה chakhemah H2451 — wisdom wisdom
11 עַ֛ל al H5921 — upon upon
12 כָּל kal H3605 — entirety of all of
13 אֲשֶׁר asher H834 — that-which that which
14 הָיָ֥ה hayah H1961 — he was / he became was
15 לְ/פָנַ֖/י lefanay H6440 — before my face to before my face
16 עַל al-2 H5921 — upon upon
17 יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם yerushalaim H3389 — Foundation of Wholeness Yerushalam
18 וְ/לִבִּ֛/י velibi H3820 — my inner core and my inner core
19 רָאָ֥ה raah H7200 — seeing seeing
20 הַרְבֵּ֖ה harebeh H7235 — cause to multiply much
21 חָכְמָ֥ה chakhemah-2 H2451 — wisdom wisdom
22 וָ/דָֽעַת vadaat H1847 — and knowledge and knowledge

Ecclesiastes 1:17

# Word Common SIBI-P1 SIBI-P2
1 וָ/אֶתְּנָ֤/ה vaetenah H5414 — and I gave and I gave
2 לִבִּ/י֙ libi H3820 — my inner core my inner core
3 לָ/דַ֣עַת ladaat H3045 — to know to know
4 חָכְמָ֔ה chakhemah H2451 — wisdom wisdom
5 וְ/דַ֥עַת vedaat H3045 — knowledge-of knowledge
6 הוֹלֵל֖וֹת holelot H1947 — acts of folly acts of folly
7 וְ/שִׂכְל֑וּת vesikhelut H5531 — foolishness and foolishness
8 יָדַ֕עְתִּי yadaeti H3045 — I knew I knew
9 שֶׁ/גַּם shegam H1571 — that also that also
10 זֶ֥ה zeh H2088 — this one this one
11 ה֖וּא hu H1931 — he is
12 רַעְי֥וֹן raeyon H7475 — inner striving of striving of
13 רֽוּחַ rucha H7307 — breath of spirit of

Ecclesiastes 1:18

# Word Common SIBI-P1 SIBI-P2
1 כִּ֛י ki H3588 — for/because for
2 בְּ/רֹ֥ב berov H7230 — in abundance of in abundance of
3 חָכְמָ֖ה chakhemah H2451 — wisdom wisdom
4 רָב rav H7227 — great great
5 כָּ֑עַס kaas H3708 — anger-of anger
6 וְ/יוֹסִ֥יף veyosif H3254 — and he will add further and it will add further
7 דַּ֖עַת daat H1847 — knowledge-of knowledge
8 יוֹסִ֥יף yosif H3254 — he will cause to add it will add
9 מַכְאֽוֹב makheov H4341 — pain pain
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