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Ecclesiastes

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There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun: riches being hoarded by their owner to his hurt.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
There being, substance, existence, is sub H3426 יֵ֚שׁ yesh
is a grievous to be weak or sick Verb H2470 חֹולָ֔ה cho·v·lah,
evil evil, misery, distress, injury H7463    
[which] I have seen to see Verb H7200 רָאִ֖יתִי ra·'i·ti
under underneath, below, instead of Noun H8478 תַּ֣חַת ta·chat
the sun: sun Noun H8121 הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ ha·sha·mesh;
riches riches Noun H6239 עֹ֛שֶׁר o·sher
being hoarded to keep, watch, preserve Verb H8104 שָׁמ֥וּר sha·mur
by their owner owner, lord Noun H1167 לִבְעָלָ֖יו liv·'a·lav
to his hurt. evil, misery, distress, injury H7463    

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New American Standard Bible 1995 There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun: riches being hoarded by their owner to his hurt.
King James Bible There is a grievous sore evil which I have seen under the sun: sun, namely, riches being hoarded by kept for the owners thereof to their owner to his hurt.
Hebrew Greek English There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun: riches being hoarded by their owner to his hurt.