Ecclesiastes

Ecclesiastes 3:13

13and also that every man should eat and drink and find satisfaction in all his labor — this is the gift of God.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
and alsoוְגַ֤םwə·ḡamConjunctionH1571 also, moreover, yea
that everyכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
manהָאָדָם֙hā·’ā·ḏāmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH120 man, mankind
should eatשֶׁיֹּאכַ֣לše·yō·ḵalPronoun - relative; Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH398 eat
and drinkוְשָׁתָ֔הwə·šā·ṯāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH8354 drink
and findוְרָאָ֥הwə·rā·’āhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH7200 see
satisfactionט֖וֹבṭō·wḇNoun - masculine singularH2896 pleasant, agreeable, good
in allבְּכָל־bə·ḵālPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
his laborעֲמָל֑וֹ‘ă·mā·lōwNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH5999 trouble, labour, toil
this isהִֽיא׃hîPronoun - third person feminine singularH1931 he, she
the giftמַתַּ֥תmat·taṯNoun - feminine singular constructH4991 id.
of Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים’ĕ·lō·hîmNoun - masculine pluralH430 God

Cross-references

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Ecclesiastes 2:24 · Isaiah 65:21–23 · Ecclesiastes 9:7 · Psalm 128:2 · Ecclesiastes 5:18–20

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.