Ecclesiastes
Ecclesiastes 6:5
5The child, though neither seeing the sun nor knowing anything, has more rest than that man,
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| though | גַּם־ | gam- | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| neither | לֹא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| seeing | רָאָ֖ה | rā·’āh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7200 see |
| the sun | שֶׁ֥מֶשׁ | še·meš | Noun - common singular | H8121 sun |
| nor | וְלֹ֣א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| knowing anything | יָדָ֑ע | yā·ḏā‘ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H3045 know |
| has more rest | נַ֥חַת | na·ḥaṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H5183 quietness, rest |
| than | מִזֶּֽה׃ | miz·zeh | Preposition-m; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.