New American Standard Bible 1995

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Ecclesiastes

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For there are many words which increase futility. What then is the advantage to a man?

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
For there being, substance, existence, is sub H3426 יֵשׁ־ yesh-
are many to be or become much, many or great Verb H7235 הַרְבֵּ֖ה har·beh
words speech, word Noun H1697 דְּבָרִ֥ים de·va·rim
which increase to be or become much, many or great Verb H7235 מַרְבִּ֣ים mar·bim
futility. vapor, breath Noun H1892 הָ֑בֶל ha·vel;
What what? how? anything Pronoun H4100 מַה־ mah-
[then] is the advantage superiority, advantage, excess Noun H3148 יֹּתֵ֖ר yo·ter
to a man? man, mankind Noun H120 לָאָדָֽם׃ la·'a·dam.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 For there are many words which increase futility. What then is the advantage to a man?
King James Bible For Seeing there are be many words which things that increase futility. What then vanity, what is man the advantage to a man?better?
Hebrew Greek English For there are many words which increase futility. What then is the advantage to a man?