Ecclesiastes 8

¹Whoמִ֚יmî — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → is like the wise manכְּהֶ֣חָכָ֔םkə·he·ḥā·ḵām — Wise, skilled, or cunning in understanding and discernmentH2450 — Full Word Study →? Whoוּמִ֥יū·mî — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → knowsיוֹדֵ֖עַyō·w·ḏê·a‘ — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study → the interpretationפֵּ֣שֶׁרpê·šer — Interpretation; the explanation or meaning of something hidden or obscureH6592 — Full Word Study → of a matterדָּבָ֑רdā·ḇār — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study →? A man’sאָדָם֙’ā·ḏām — Man, mankind, human beingH120 — Full Word Study → wisdomחָכְמַ֤תḥā·ḵə·maṯ — Wisdom; skillful understanding and discernmentH2451 — Full Word Study → brightensתָּאִ֣ירtā·’îr — to shine, give light, become brightH215 — Full Word Study → his faceפָּנָ֔יוpā·nāw — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study →, and the sternnessוְעֹ֥זwə·‘ōz — Strength, power, or mightH5797 — Full Word Study → of his faceפָּנָ֖יוpā·nāw — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → is changedיְשֻׁנֶּֽא׃yə·šun·ne — to change, alter, transformH8132 — Full Word Study →. ²Keepשְׁמ֔וֹרšə·mō·wr — To guard, keep, observe, preserveH8104 — Full Word Study → the king’sמֶ֣לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → commandפִּי־pî- — Mouth; lips; edge; openingH6310 — Full Word Study →, I sayאֲנִי֙’ă·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study →, because ofוְעַ֕לwə·‘al — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → your oathשְׁבוּעַ֥תšə·ḇū·‘aṯ — Oath, sworn vow, or curseH7621 — Full Word Study → before Godאֱלֹהִֽים׃’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →. ³Do notאַל־’al- — do not; negative imperative particleH408 — Full Word Study → hastenתִּבָּהֵ֤לtib·bā·hêl — to alarm, hasten, or act in hasteH926 — Full Word Study → to leaveתֵּלֵ֔ךְtê·lêḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → his presenceמִפָּנָיו֙mip·pā·nāw — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study →, and do notאַֽל־’al- — do not; negative imperative particleH408 — Full Word Study → persistתַּעֲמֹ֖דta·‘ă·mōḏ — to stand, take a stand, be establishedH5975 — Full Word Study → in a badרָ֑עrā‘ — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → causeבְּדָבָ֣רbə·ḏā·ḇār — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study →, forכִּ֛יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → he will doיַעֲשֶֽׂה׃ya·‘ă·śeh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → whateverכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → he pleasesיַחְפֹּ֖ץyaḥ·pōṣ — to delight in; to desire; to take pleasureH2654 — Full Word Study →. ⁴Forבַּאֲשֶׁ֥רba·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the king’sמֶ֖לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → wordדְּבַר־də·ḇar- — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → is supremeשִׁלְט֑וֹןšil·ṭō·wn — dominion, authority, sovereign powerH7983 — Full Word Study →, and whoוּמִ֥יū·mî — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → can sayיֹֽאמַר־yō·mar- — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to him, “Whatמַֽה־mah- — What? Why? How? (interrogative particle)H4100 — Full Word Study → are you doingתַּעֲשֶֽׂה׃ta·‘ă·śeh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study →?” ⁵Whoever keepsשׁוֹמֵ֣רšō·w·mêr — To guard, keep, observe, preserveH8104 — Full Word Study → his commandמִצְוָ֔הmiṣ·wāh — A command or commandment; divine instruction or lawH4687 — Full Word Study → will come toיֵדַ֖עyê·ḏa‘ — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study → noלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → harmרָ֑עrā‘ — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study →, and a wiseחָכָֽם׃ḥā·ḵām — Wise, skilled, or cunning in understanding and discernmentH2450 — Full Word Study → heartלֵ֥בlêḇ — Heart; the center of emotion, will, and intellectH3820 — Full Word Study → knowsיֵדַ֖עyê·ḏa‘ — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study → the right timeוְעֵ֣תwə·‘êṯ — Time, season, or appointed momentH6256 — Full Word Study → and procedureוּמִשְׁפָּ֔טū·miš·pāṭ — Justice, judgment, or legal decisionH4941 — Full Word Study →. ⁶Forכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → there isיֵ֖שׁyêš — there is, exists, has beingH3426 — Full Word Study → a right timeעֵ֣ת‘êṯ — Time, season, or appointed momentH6256 — Full Word Study → and procedureוּמִשְׁפָּ֑טū·miš·pāṭ — Justice, judgment, or legal decisionH4941 — Full Word Study → to everyלְכָל־lə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → purposeחֵ֔פֶץḥê·p̄eṣ — Pleasure, desire, delight, or purposeH2656 — Full Word Study →, thoughכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → a man’sהָאָדָ֖םhā·’ā·ḏām — Man, mankind, human beingH120 — Full Word Study → miseryרָעַ֥תrā·‘aṯ — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → weighs heavilyרַבָּ֥הrab·bāh — great, many, abundant, mightyH7227 — Full Word Study → upon himעָלָֽיו׃‘ā·lāw — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →. ⁷Sinceכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → no oneאֵינֶ֥נּוּ’ê·nen·nū — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → knowsיֹדֵ֖עַyō·ḏê·a‘ — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study → whatמַה־mah- — What? Why? How? (interrogative particle)H4100 — Full Word Study → will happenשֶּׁיִּֽהְיֶ֑הše·yih·yeh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study →, whoמִ֖יmî — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → can tellיַגִּ֥ידyag·gîḏ — to tell, declare, make knownH5046 — Full Word Study → him whatכַּאֲשֶׁ֣רka·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → is to comeיִֽהְיֶ֔הyih·yeh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study →? ⁸As noאֵ֣ין’ên — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → manאָדָ֞ם’ā·ḏām — Man, mankind, human beingH120 — Full Word Study → has powerשַׁלִּ֤יטšal·lîṭ — ruler, one who has power or dominionH7989 — Full Word Study → over the windבָּר֙וּחַ֙bā·rū·aḥ — Spirit, breath, wind, or inner dispositionH7307 — Full Word Study → to containלִכְל֣וֹאliḵ·lō·w — To restrain, hold back, or shut upH3607 — Full Word Study → it, so no oneוְאֵ֤יןwə·’ên — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → has authorityשִׁלְטוֹן֙šil·ṭō·wn — dominion, authority, sovereign powerH7983 — Full Word Study → over his day of deathהַמָּ֔וֶתham·mā·weṯ — death, the state of being deadH4194 — Full Word Study →. As no oneוְאֵ֥יןwə·’ên — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → can be dischargedמִשְׁלַ֖חַתmiš·la·ḥaṯ — A sending forth; dispatch or deputationH4917 — Full Word Study → in wartimeבַּמִּלְחָמָ֑הbam·mil·ḥā·māh — Battle, warfare, combat, military conflictH4421 — Full Word Study →, so wickednessרֶ֖שַׁעre·ša‘ — Wickedness, moral evil, depravityH7562 — Full Word Study → will notוְלֹֽא־wə·lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → releaseיְמַלֵּ֥טyə·mal·lêṭ — to escape, deliver, or save from dangerH4422 — Full Word Study → those who practice itבְּעָלָֽיו׃bə·‘ā·lāw — Master, owner, lord, husbandH1167 — Full Word Study →. ⁹Allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → thisזֶ֤הzeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → I have seenרָאִ֙יתִי֙rā·’î·ṯî — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study →, applyingוְנָת֣וֹןwə·nā·ṯō·wn — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → my mindלִבִּ֔יlib·bî — Heart; the center of emotion, will, and intellectH3820 — Full Word Study → to everyלְכָֽל־lə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → deedמַעֲשֶׂ֔הma·‘ă·śeh — Work, deed, or actionH4639 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → is doneנַעֲשָׂ֖הna·‘ă·śāh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → underתַּ֣חַתta·ḥaṯ — Under, beneath, instead of, in place ofH8478 — Full Word Study → the sunהַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁhaš·šā·meš — The sun; sunlight; dayH8121 — Full Word Study →; there is a time whenאֲשֶׁ֨ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → one manהָאָדָ֛םhā·’ā·ḏām — Man, mankind, human beingH120 — Full Word Study → lords itשָׁלַ֧טšā·laṭ — to rule, dominate, or exercise power overH7980 — Full Word Study → over anotherבְּאָדָ֖םbə·’ā·ḏām — Man, mankind, human beingH120 — Full Word Study → to his own detrimentלְרַ֥עlə·ra‘ — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁰Then tooוּבְכֵ֡ןū·ḇə·ḵên — so, thus, rightly, thereforeH3651 — Full Word Study →, I sawרָאִיתִי֩rā·’î·ṯî — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study → the burialקְבֻרִ֜יםqə·ḇu·rîm — to bury, to entomb the deadH6912 — Full Word Study → of the wickedרְשָׁעִ֨יםrə·šā·‘îm — wicked, guilty, morally corruptH7563 — Full Word Study → who used to go inוָבָ֗אוּwā·ḇā·’ū — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → and outיְהַלֵּ֔כוּyə·hal·lê·ḵū — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → of the holyקָדוֹשׁ֙qā·ḏō·wōš — Set apart, consecrated, sacredH6918 — Full Word Study → placeוּמִמְּק֤וֹםū·mim·mə·qō·wm — A place, location, or spaceH4725 — Full Word Study →, and they were praisedוְיִֽשְׁתַּכְּח֥וּwə·yiš·tak·kə·ḥū — to forget, neglect, lose memory ofH7911 — Full Word Study → in the cityבָעִ֖ירḇā·‘îr — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study → whereאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → they had doneעָשׂ֑וּ‘ā·śū — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → soכֵּן־kên- — so, thus, rightly, thereforeH3651 — Full Word Study →. Thisזֶ֖הzeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → tooגַּם־gam- — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study → is futileהָֽבֶל׃hā·ḇel — Vanity, emptiness, futilityH1892 — Full Word Study →. ¹¹Whenאֲשֶׁר֙’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the sentenceפִתְגָ֔םp̄iṯ·ḡām — Royal decree or edict; official pronouncementH6599 — Full Word Study → for a crimeהָרָעָ֖הhā·rā·‘āh — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → is notאֵין־’ên- — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → speedilyמְהֵרָ֑הmə·hê·rāh — Haste, speed, urgency of actionH4120 — Full Word Study → executedנַעֲשָׂ֣הna·‘ă·śāh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study →, the heartsלֵ֧בlêḇ — Heart; the center of emotion, will, and intellectH3820 — Full Word Study → of menהָאָדָ֛םhā·’ā·ḏām — Man, mankind, human beingH120 — Full Word Study → become fully setמָלֵ֞אmā·lê — to fill, fulfill, completeH4390 — Full Word Study → on doingלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla·‘ă·śō·wṯ — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → evilרָֽע׃rā‘ — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study →. ¹²Althoughאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → a sinnerחֹטֶ֗אḥō·ṭe — To sin; to miss the mark; to commit wrongdoingH2398 — Full Word Study → doesעֹשֶׂ֥ה‘ō·śeh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → evilרָ֛עrā‘ — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → a hundred times and still lives longוּמַאֲרִ֣יךְū·ma·’ă·rîḵ — to lengthen, prolong, or extend in time or spaceH748 — Full Word Study →, yetכִּ֚יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → Iאָ֔נִי’ā·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study → alsoגַּם־gam- — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study → knowיוֹדֵ֣עַyō·w·ḏê·a‘ — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁ֤ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → it will goיִהְיֶה־yih·yeh- — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → wellטּוֹב֙ṭō·wḇ — good, beneficial, pleasing, wellH2896 — Full Word Study → with those whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → fearיִֽירְא֖וּyî·rə·’ū — to fear, revere, or be afraidH3372 — Full Word Study → Godהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםhā·’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, who are reverentלְיִרְאֵ֣יlə·yir·’ê — to fear, be afraid, dreadH3373 — Full Word Study → in His presenceמִלְּפָנָֽיו׃mil·lə·p̄ā·nāw — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study →. ¹³Yet becauseאֲשֶׁ֛ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the wicked do not fearיָרֵ֖אyā·rê — to fear, be afraid, dreadH3373 — Full Word Study → Godאֱלֹהִֽים׃’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, it will notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → goיִהְיֶ֣הyih·yeh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → wellוְטוֹב֙wə·ṭō·wḇ — good, beneficial, pleasing, wellH2896 — Full Word Study → with them, and their daysיָמִ֖יםyā·mîm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → will notוְלֹֽא־wə·lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → lengthenיַאֲרִ֥יךְya·’ă·rîḵ — to lengthen, prolong, or extend in time or spaceH748 — Full Word Study → like a shadowכַּצֵּ֑לkaṣ·ṣêl — shadow; protection; shelterH6738 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁴There isיֶשׁ־yeš- — there is, exists, has beingH3426 — Full Word Study → a futilityהֶבֶל֮he·ḇel — Vanity, emptiness, futilityH1892 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → is doneנַעֲשָׂ֣הna·‘ă·śāh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the earthהָאָרֶץ֒hā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →: There areיֵ֣שׁyêš — there is, exists, has beingH3426 — Full Word Study → righteous men whoאֲשֶׁ֣ר׀’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → getמַגִּ֤יעַmag·gî·a‘ — to touch, reach, strike, or come into contactH5060 — Full Word Study → what the actionsכְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣הkə·ma·‘ă·śêh — Work, deed, or actionH4639 — Full Word Study → of the wicked deserve, and there areוְיֵ֣שׁwə·yêš — there is, exists, has beingH3426 — Full Word Study → wicked men whoאֲלֵהֶ֖ם’ă·lê·hem — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → getשֶׁמַּגִּ֥יעַšem·mag·gî·a‘ — to touch, reach, strike, or come into contactH5060 — Full Word Study → what the actionsכְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣הkə·ma·‘ă·śêh — Work, deed, or actionH4639 — Full Word Study → of the righteous deserveהַצַּדִּיקִ֑יםhaṣ·ṣad·dî·qîm — Righteous, just person; one who is right with GodH6662 — Full Word Study →. I sayאָמַ֕רְתִּי’ā·mar·tî — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → that thisזֶ֖הzeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → tooשֶׁגַּם־šeg·gam- — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study → is futileהָֽבֶל׃hā·ḇel — Vanity, emptiness, futilityH1892 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁵So Iאֲנִי֙’ă·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study → commendedוְשִׁבַּ֤חְתִּֽיwə·šib·baḥ·tî — To praise loudly; to commend or triumphH7623 — Full Word Study → the enjoyment of lifeהַשִּׂמְחָ֔הhaś·śim·ḥāh — Joy, gladness, rejoicingH8057 — Full Word Study →, becauseאֲשֶׁ֨ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → there is nothingאֵֽין־’ên- — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → betterט֤וֹבṭō·wḇ — good, beneficial, pleasing, wellH2896 — Full Word Study → for a manלָֽאָדָם֙lā·’ā·ḏām — Man, mankind, human beingH120 — Full Word Study → underתַּ֣חַתta·ḥaṯ — Under, beneath, instead of, in place ofH8478 — Full Word Study → the sunהַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁhaš·še·meš — The sun; sunlight; dayH8121 — Full Word Study → thanכִּ֛יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → to eatלֶאֱכ֥וֹלle·’ĕ·ḵō·wl — to eat, consume, devourH398 — Full Word Study → and drinkוְלִשְׁתּ֖וֹתwə·liš·tō·wṯ — to drink; consume liquidH8354 — Full Word Study → and be merryוְלִשְׂמ֑וֹחַwə·liś·mō·w·aḥ — To rejoice, be glad, make merryH8055 — Full Word Study →. For this joy will accompany himיִלְוֶ֣נּוּyil·wen·nū — To join, unite, or borrow; to cleave togetherH3867 — Full Word Study → in his laborבַעֲמָל֗וֹḇa·‘ă·mā·lōw — Labor, toil, trouble, or arduous workH5999 — Full Word Study → during the daysיְמֵ֥יyə·mê — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → of his lifeחַיָּ֛יוḥay·yāw — alive, living, lifeH2416 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → Godהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםhā·’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → givesנָֽתַן־nā·ṯan- — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → him underתַּ֥חַתta·ḥaṯ — Under, beneath, instead of, in place ofH8478 — Full Word Study → the sunהַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃haš·šā·meš — The sun; sunlight; dayH8121 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁶Whenכַּאֲשֶׁ֨רka·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → I appliedנָתַ֤תִּיnā·ṯat·tî — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → my mindלִבִּי֙lib·bî — Heart; the center of emotion, will, and intellectH3820 — Full Word Study → to knowלָדַ֣עַתlā·ḏa·‘aṯ — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study → wisdomחָכְמָ֔הḥāḵ·māh — Wisdom; skillful understanding and discernmentH2451 — Full Word Study → and to observeוְלִרְאוֹת֙wə·lir·’ō·wṯ — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study → the taskהָ֣עִנְיָ֔ןhā·‘in·yān — task, business, or occupation; labor or work undertakenH6045 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → one performsנַעֲשָׂ֖הna·‘ă·śāh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the earthהָאָ֑רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →—thoughכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → his eyesבְּעֵינָ֖יוbə·‘ê·nāw — Eye; sight; appearance; fountainH5869 — Full Word Study → do notאֵינֶ֥נּוּ’ê·nen·nū — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → seeרֹאֶֽה׃rō·’eh — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study → sleepשֵׁנָ֕הšê·nāh — sleep; slumber; restH8142 — Full Word Study → in the dayבַּיּוֹם֙bay·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → or even in the nightוּבַלַּ֔יְלָהū·ḇal·lay·lāh — Night, darkness, the period of darknessH3915 — Full Word Study →— ¹⁷I sawוְרָאִיתִי֮wə·rā·’î·ṯî — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study → everyכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → workמַעֲשֵׂ֣הma·‘ă·śêh — Work, deed, or actionH4639 — Full Word Study → of Godהָאֱלֹהִים֒hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, and thatכִּי֩kî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → a manהָאָדָ֗םhā·’ā·ḏām — Man, mankind, human beingH120 — Full Word Study → is unableלֹ֨אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → to comprehendלִמְצוֹא֙lim·ṣō·w — to find, discover, obtainH4672 — Full Word Study → the workהַֽמַּעֲשֶׂה֙ham·ma·‘ă·śeh — Work, deed, or actionH4639 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → is doneנַעֲשָׂ֣הna·‘ă·śāh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → underתַֽחַת־ṯa·ḥaṯ- — Under, beneath, instead of, in place ofH8478 — Full Word Study → the sunהַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁhaš·še·meš — The sun; sunlight; dayH8121 — Full Word Study →. Despite his effortsיַעֲמֹ֧לya·‘ă·mōl — to toil, labor, exert effortH5998 — Full Word Study → to search it outלְבַקֵּ֖שׁlə·ḇaq·qêš — To seek, search for, or request earnestlyH1245 — Full Word Study →, he cannotוְלֹ֣אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → find its meaning; evenוְגַ֨םwə·ḡam — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study → ifאִם־’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → the wiseהֶֽחָכָם֙he·ḥā·ḵām — Wise, skilled, or cunning in understanding and discernmentH2450 — Full Word Study → man claimsיֹאמַ֤רyō·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to knowלָדַ֔עַתlā·ḏa·‘aṯ — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study →, he is unableלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → to comprehendלִמְצֹֽא׃lim·ṣō — to find, discover, obtainH4672 — Full Word Study →.