Ecclesiastes

Ecclesiastes 1:10

¹⁰Is there a case where one can say,

“Look, this is new”?

It has already existed

in the ages before us.

Word by word

Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Is there	יֵ֥שׁ	yêš	Adverb	H3426 being, substance, existence
where one can say	שֶׁיֹּאמַ֥ר	še·yō·mar	Pronoun - relative; Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
Look	רְאֵה־	rə·’êh-	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular	H7200 see
this	זֶ֖ה	zeh	Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
is new	חָדָ֣שׁ	ḥā·ḏāš	Adjective - masculine singular	H2319 new
It	ה֑וּא	hū	Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
has already	כְּבָר֙	kə·ḇār	Adverb	H3528 already
existed	הָיָ֣ה	hā·yāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
in the ages	לְעֹֽלָמִ֔ים	lə·‘ō·lā·mîm	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural	H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity
before us	מִלְּפָנֵֽנוּ׃	mil·lə·p̄ā·nê·nū	Preposition-m, Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; first person common plural	H6440 face, before

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.