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Ecclesiastes

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Thus I considered all my activities which my hands had done and the labor which I had exerted, and behold all was vanity and striving after wind and there was no profit under the sun.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Thus I considered to turn Verb H6437 וּפָנִ֣יתִֽי u·fa·ni·ti
all the whole, all Noun H3605 בְּכָל־ be·chol-
my activities a deed, work Noun H4639 מַעֲשַׂי֙ ma·'a·sai
which who, which, that H7945    
my hands hand Noun H3027 יָדַ֔י ya·dai,
had done do, make Verb H6213 שֶֽׁעָשׂ֣וּ she·'a·su
and the labor trouble, labor, toil Noun H5999 וּבֶֽעָמָ֖ל u·ve·'a·mal
which who, which, that H7945    
I had exerted, do, make Verb H6213 לַעֲשֹׂ֑ות la·'a·so·vt;
and behold lo! behold! Particle H2009 וְהִנֵּ֨ה ve·hin·neh
all the whole, all Noun H3605 הַכֹּ֥ל hak·kol
was vanity vapor, breath Noun H1892 הֶ֙בֶל֙ he·vel
and striving longing, striving Noun H7469 וּרְע֣וּת u·re·'ut
after wind breath, wind, spirit Noun H7307 ר֔וּחַ ru·ach,
and there was no nothing, nought Particle H369 וְאֵ֥ין ve·'ein
profit advantage, profit Noun H3504 יִתְרֹ֖ון yit·ro·vn
under underneath, below, instead of Noun H8478 תַּ֥חַת ta·chat
the sun. sun Noun H8121 הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃ ha·sha·mesh.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Thus I considered all my activities which my hands had done and the labor which I had exerted, and behold all was vanity and striving after wind and there was no profit under the sun.
King James Bible Thus Then I considered looked on all my activities which the works that my hands had done wrought, and on the labor which labour that I had exerted, and behold laboured to do: and, behold, all was vanity and striving after wind vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
Hebrew Greek English Thus I considered all my activities which my hands had done and the labor which I had exerted, and behold all was vanity and striving after wind and there was no profit under the sun.