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Ecclesiastes

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Because all his days his task is painful and grievous; even at night his mind does not rest. This too is vanity.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Because that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּ֧י ki
all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָל־ chol-
his days day Noun H3117 יָמָ֣יו ya·mav
his task occupation, task Noun H6045 עִנְיָנֹ֔ו in·ya·nov,
is painful pain Noun H4341 מַכְאֹבִ֗ים mach·'o·vim
and grievous; vexation, anger Noun H3708 וָכַ֙עַס֙ va·cha·'as
even also, moreover, yea Adverb H1571 גַּם־ gam-
at night night Noun H3915 בַּלַּ֖יְלָה bal·lay·lah
his mind inner man, mind, will, heart Noun H3820 לִבֹּ֑ו lib·bov;
does not rest. to lie down Verb H7901 שָׁכַ֣ב sha·chav
This this, here Pronoun H2088 זֶ֖ה zeh
too also, moreover, yea Adverb H1571 גַּם־ gam-
is vanity. vapor, breath Noun H1892 הֶ֥בֶל he·vel

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Because all his days his task is painful and grievous; even at night his mind does not rest. This too is vanity.
King James Bible Because For all his days are sorrows, and his task is painful and grievous; even at night travail grief; yea, his mind does heart taketh not rest. rest in the night. This too is also vanity.
Hebrew Greek English Because all his days his task is painful and grievous; even at night his mind does not rest. This too is vanity.