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Ecclesiastes 1:1 (100.00%)

The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem:

The words H1697 of the Preacher, H6953 the son H1121 of David, H1732 king H4428 in Jerusalem. H3389

Words of a preacher, son of David, king in Jerusalem:

Ecclesiastes 1:2 (100.00%)

“Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher; “Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.”

Vanity H1892 of vanities, H1892 saith H559 (QalPerf) the Preacher, H6953 vanity H1892 of vanities; H1892 all [is] vanity. H1892

Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher, Vanity of vanities: the whole is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 1:12 (100.00%)

I, the Preacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

I the Preacher H6953 was king H4428 over Israel H3478 in Jerusalem. H3389

I, a preacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.

Ecclesiastes 7:27 (100.00%)

“Behold, I have found this,” says the Preacher, “to one another, to find an explanation

Behold, H7200 (QalImpv) this have I found, H4672 (QalPerf) saith H559 (QalPerf) the preacher, H6953 [counting] one H259 by one, H259 to find out H4672 (QalInf) the account: H2808

See, this I have found, said the Preacher, one to one, to find out the reason

Ecclesiastes 12:8 (100.00%)

“Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher. “All is vanity!”

Vanity H1892 of vanities, H1892 saith H559 (QalPerf) the preacher; H6953 all [is] vanity. H1892

Vanity of vanities, said the preacher, the whole is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 12:9 (100.00%)

Further, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge. Yes, he pondered, sought out, and set in order many proverbs.

And moreover, H3148 because the preacher H6953 was wise, H2450 he still taught H3925 (PielPerf) the people H5971 knowledge; H1847 yea, he gave good heed, H239 (PielPerf) and sought out, H2713 (PielPerf) [and] set in order H8626 (PielPerf) many H7235 (HiphInf) proverbs. H4912

And further, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge, and gave ear, and sought out-he made right many similes.

Ecclesiastes 12:10 (100.00%)

The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words, and that which was written blamelessly, words of truth.

The preacher H6953 sought H1245 (PielPerf) to find out H4672 (QalInf) acceptable H2656 words: H1697 and [that which was] written H3789 (QalPasPtc) [was] upright, H3476 [even] words H1697 of truth. H571

The preacher sought to find out pleasing words, and, written by the upright, words of truth.

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.