Ecclesiastes 12:12
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But beyondוְיֹתֵ֥רve·yo·ter3148superiority, advantage, excessactive participle of yathar
this,מֵהֵ֖מָּהme·hem·mah1992atheya prim. pronoun
my son,בְּנִ֣יbe·ni1121sona prim. root
be warned:הִזָּהֵ֑רhiz·za·her;2094bto warna prim. root
the writingעֲשֹׂ֨ותa·so·vt6213ado, makea prim. root
of manyהַרְבֵּה֙har·beh7235ato be or become much, many or greata prim. root
booksסְפָרִ֤יםse·fa·rim5612a missive, document, writing, bookprobably of foreign origin
is endless,קֵ֔ץketz,7093endfrom qatsats
and excessive devotionוְלַ֥הַגve·la·hag3854study, devotion (to books)from an unused word
[to books] is wearyingיְגִעַ֥תye·gi·'at3024wearyingfrom yaga
to the body.בָּשָֽׂר׃ba·sar.1320fleshfrom basar
KJV Lexicon
And further
yowther  (yo-thare')
redundant; hence, over and above, as adjective, noun, adverb or conjunction (as follows) -- better, more(-over), over, profit.
by these
hem  (haym)
they (only used when emphatic) -- it, like, (how, so) many (soever, more as) they (be), (the) same, so, such, their, them, these, they, those, which, who, whom, withal, ye.
my son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
be admonished
zahar  (zaw-har')
to gleam; figuratively, to enlighten (by caution) -- admonish, shine, teach, (give) warn(-ing).
of making
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
many
rabah  (raw-baw')
to increase (in whatever respect)
books
cepher  (say'-fer)
writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book -- bill, book, evidence, learn(-ed) (-ing), letter, register, scroll.
there is no end
qets  (kates)
an extremity; adverbially (with prepositional prefix) after -- + after, (utmost) border, end, (in-)finite, process.
and much
rabah  (raw-baw')
to increase (in whatever respect)
study
lahag  (lah'-hag)
intense mental application -- study.
is a weariness
ygi`ah  (yeg-ee-aw')
fatigue -- weariness.
of the flesh
basar  (baw-sawr')
flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphem.) the pudenda of a man -- body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-)kind, + nakedness, self, skin.
New American Standard (©1995)
But beyond this, my son, be warned: the writing of many books is endless, and excessive devotion to books is wearying to the body.

King James Bible
And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

American King James Version
And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

American Standard Version
And furthermore, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

Darby Bible Translation
And besides, my son, be warned by them: of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

English Revised Version
And furthermore, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

Webster's Bible Translation
And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

World English Bible
Furthermore, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

Young's Literal Translation
And further, from these, my son, be warned; the making of many books hath no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

קהלת 12:12 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וְיֹתֵ֥ר מֵהֵ֖מָּה בְּנִ֣י הִזָּהֵ֑ר עֲשֹׂ֨ות סְפָרִ֤ים הַרְבֵּה֙ אֵ֣ין קֵ֔ץ וְלַ֥הַג הַרְבֵּ֖ה יְגִעַ֥ת בָּשָֽׂר׃

קהלת 12:12 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויתר מהמה בני הזהר עשות ספרים הרבה אין קץ ולהג הרבה יגעת בשר׃

קהלת 12:12 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ויתר מהמה בני הזהר עשות ספרים הרבה אין קץ ולהג הרבה יגעת בשר׃

קהלת 12:12 Hebrew Bible
ויתר מהמה בני הזהר עשות ספרים הרבה אין קץ ולהג הרבה יגעת בשר׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
his amplius fili mi ne requiras faciendi plures libros nullus est finis frequensque meditatio carnis adflictio est

Addition Admonished Anything Besides Beware Beyond Body Books Devotion Endless Excessive Flesh Further Furthermore Learning Making Note Study Warned Wearies Weariness Wearying Writing

Addition Admonished Beware Body Books Devotion End Endless Excessive Flesh Further Furthermore Learning Making Note Study Warned Wearies Weariness Wearying Writing

Addition Admonished Beware Body Books Devotion End Endless Excessive Flesh Further Furthermore Learning Making Note Study Warned Wearies Weariness Wearying Writing

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