| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | So I hated | וְשָׂנֵ֙אתִי֙ | ve·sa·ne·ti | 8130 | to hate | a prim. root |
| life, | | | 2425b | life | from chayah |
| for the work | הַֽמַּעֲשֶׂ֔ה | ham·ma·'a·seh, | 4639 | a deed, work | from asah |
| which | | | 7945 | who, which, that | a prim. rel. particle |
| had been done | שֶׁנַּעֲשָׂ֖ה | shen·na·'a·sah | 6213a | do, make | a prim. root |
| under | תַּ֣חַת | ta·chat | 8478 | underneath, below, instead of | a prim. root |
| the sun | הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ | ha·sha·mesh; | 8121 | sun | from an unused word |
| was grievous | רַ֤ע | ra | 7451a | bad, evil | from the same as roa |
| to me; because | כִּ֣י | ki | 3588 | that, for, when | a prim. conjunction |
| everything | הַכֹּ֥ל | hak·kol | 3605 | the whole, all | from kalal |
| is futility | הֶ֖בֶל | he·vel | 1892 | vapor, breath | a prim. root |
| and striving | וּרְע֥וּת | u·re·'ut | 7469 | longing, striving | from the same as rea |
| after wind. | רֽוּחַ׃ | ru·ach. | 7307 | breath, wind, spirit | from an unused word |
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KJV Lexicon
Therefore I hated
sane' (saw-nay')
to hate (personally) -- enemy, foe, (be) hate(-ful, -r), odious, utterly.
life
chay (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.
because the work
ma`aseh (mah-as-eh')
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
that is wrought
`asah (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
under the sun
shemesh (sheh'-mesh)
the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e. (arch.) a notched battlement -- + east side(-ward), sun (rising), + west(-ward), window.
is grievous
ra` (rah)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
unto me for all is vanity
hebel (heh'bel)
emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb -- altogether, vain, vanity.
and vexation
r`uwth (reh-ooth')
a feeding upon, i.e. grasping after -- vexation.
of spirit
ruwach (roo'-akh)
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being |
New American Standard (©1995)
So I hated life, for the work which had been done under the sun was grievous to me; because everything is futility and striving after wind.King James Bible
Therefore I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun is grievous unto me: for all is vanity and vexation of spirit. American King James Version
Therefore I hated life; because the work that is worked under the sun is grievous to me: for all is vanity and vexation of spirit. American Standard Version
So I hated life, because the work that is wrought under the sun was grievous unto me; for all is vanity and a striving after wind. Darby Bible Translation
And I hated life; for the work that is wrought under the sun was grievous unto me; for all is vanity and pursuit of the wind. English Revised Version
So I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun was grievous unto me: for all is vanity and a striving after wind. Webster's Bible Translation
Therefore I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun is grievous to me: for all is vanity and vexation of spirit. World English Bible
So I hated life, because the work that is worked under the sun was grievous to me; for all is vanity and a chasing after wind. Young's Literal Translation
And I have hated life, for sad to me is the work that hath been done under the sun, for the whole is vanity and vexation of spirit. Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
et idcirco taeduit me vitae meae videntem mala esse universa sub sole et cuncta vanitatem atque adflictionem spiritus
Chasing Desire Evil Futility Grievous Hated Hating Meaningless Purpose Pursuit Sad Spirit Striving Vanity Vexation Wind Worked Wrought
Chasing Evil Futility Grievous Hated Hating Life Meaningless Purpose Pursuit Sad Spirit Striving Sun Vanity Vexation Whole Wind Work Worked Wrought
Chasing Evil Futility Grievous Hated Hating Life Meaningless Purpose Pursuit Sad Spirit Striving Sun Vanity Vexation Whole Wind Work Worked WroughtEcclesiastes 2:17 Multilingual Bible Ecclésiaste 2:17 French Eclesiastés 2:17 Biblia Paralela 傳 道 書 2:17 Chinese Bible |
