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<< Ecclesiastes 2:11 >>
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Then I looked
panah (paw-naw')
to turn; by implication, to face, i.e. appear, look, etc.
on all the works
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 my hands
yad (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
had wrought
`asah (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
and on the labour
`amal (aw-mawl')
toil, i.e. wearing effort; hence, worry, wheth. of body or mind
that I had laboured
`amal (aw-mal')
to toil, i.e. work severely and with irksomeness -- (take) labour (in).
to do
`asah (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
and behold all was 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
and there was no profit
yithrown (yith-rone')
preeminence, gain -- better, excellency(-leth), profit(-able).
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. |
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