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From Original Authorized King James Version phpBible_av
Ecclesiastes 4:8 There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither saith he, For whom do I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yea, it is a sore travail.

From Original Young's Literal Translation Version YLT
Ecclesiastes 4:8 There is one, and there is not a second; even son or brother he hath not, and there is no end to all his labour! His eye also is not satisfied with riches, and `he saith not', `For whom am I labouring and bereaving my soul of good?' This also is vanity, it is a sad travail.

From Original World English Bible Translation Version WEB
Ecclesiastes 4:8 There is one who is alone, and he has neither son nor brother. There is no end to all of his labor, neither are his eyes satisfied with wealth. For whom then, do I labor, and deprive my soul of enjoyment? This also is vanity, yes, it is a miserable business.
Ecclesiastes 4:8
   (there) are, (he, it, s..  יֵשׁ~yesh~/yaysh/    A, alike, alone, altoge..  אֶחָד~'echad~/ekh-awd'/
   Again, either (of them)..  שֵׁנִי~sheniy~/shay-nee'/    son  Afflicted, age, (Ahoh-..  בֵּן~ben~/bane/
   Another, brother(-ly); ..  אָח~'ach~/awkh/    after/end, at the end ...  After, (utmost) border..  קֵץ~qets~/kates/
   Grievance(-vousness), i..  עָמָל~`amal~/aw-mawl'/    Affliction, outward app..  עַיִן~`ayin~/ah'-yin/
   Have enough, fill (full..  שָׂבַע~saba`~/saw-bah'/    wealth/riches  × far (richer), riches  עֹשֶׁר~`osher~/o'-sher/
   That laboureth, that is..  עָמֵל~`amel~/aw-male'/    Be abated, bereave, dec..  חָסֵר~chacer~/khaw-sare'/
   Any, appetite, beast, b..  נֶפֶשׁ~nephesh~/neh'-fesh/    Beautiful, best, better..  טוֹב~towb~/tobe/
   × altogether, vain, van..  הֶבֶל~hebel~/heh'bel/    Adversity, affliction, ..  רַע~ra`~/rah/
   Business, travail  עִנְיָן~`inyan~/in-yawn'/

Ecclesiastes 4:8 From Original Hebrew Authorized King James Version
[3426]
[259]
[8145]
[1121]
[251]
[7093]
[5999]
[5869]
[7646]
[6239]
[6001]
[2637]
[5315]
[2896]
[1892]
[7451]
[6045]
 [yesh]   ['echad]   [sheniy]   [ben]   ['ach]   [qets]   [`amal]   [`ayin]   [saba`]   [`osher]   [`amel]   [chacer]   [nephesh]   [towb]   [hebel]   [ra`]   [`inyan] 
יֵשׁ
יֵשׁ
אֶחָד
אֶחָד
שֵׁנִי
שֵׁנִי
בֵּן
בֵּן
אָח
אָח
קֵץ
קֵץ
עָמָל
עָמָל
עַיִן
עַיִן
שָׂבַע
שָׂבַע
עֹשֶׁר
עֹשֶׁר
עָמֵל
עָמֵל
חָסֵר
חָסֵר
נֶפֶשׁ
נֶפֶשׁ
טוֹב
טוֹב
הֶבֶל
הֶבֶל
רַע
רַע
עִנְיָן
עִנְיָן
  (there) are, (he,...   a, alike, alone, ...   again, either (of...  son  another, brother(...  after/end, at the...  grievance(-vousne...   affliction, outwa...   have enough, fill...  wealth/riches  that laboureth, t...   be abated, bereav...   any, appetite, be...   beautiful, best, ...   × altogether, vai...   adversity, afflic...   business, travail
ׁשֵי דָחֶא יִנֵׁש ןֵּב חָא ץֵק לָמָע ןִיַע עַבָׂש רֶׁשֹע לֵמָע רֵסָח ׁשֶפֶנ בֹוט לֶבֶה עַר ןָיְנִע
 [hsey]   [dahce']   [yinehs]   [neb]   [hca']   [steq]   [lama`]   [niya`]   [`abas]   [rehso`]   [lema`]   [recahc]   [hsehpen]   [bwot]   [lebeh]   [`ar]   [nayni`] 



Strong's Dictionary Number: [3426]

3426

1 Original Word: יֵשׁ
2 Word Origin: perhaps from an unused root meaning to stand out, or exist
3 Transliterated Word: yesh
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 921
5 Phonetic Spelling: yaysh
6 Part of Speech:
7 Strong's Definition: perhaps from an unused root meaning to stand out, or exist; entity; used adverbially or as a copula for the substantive verb [(01961);](01961); there is or are (or any other form of the verb to be, as may suit the connection):--(there) are, (he, it, shall, there, there may, there shall, there should) be, thou do, had, hast, (which) hath, (I, shalt, that) have, (he, it, there) is, substance, it (there) was, (there) were, ye will, thou wilt, wouldest.
8 Definition:
  1. being, existence, substance, there is or are
    1. substance
    2. existence
    3. there is or are

9 English:
0 Usage: (there) are, (he, it, shall, there, there may, there shall, there should) be, thou do, had, hast, (which) hath, (I, shalt, that) have, (he, it, there) is, substance, it (there) was, (there) were, ye will, thou wilt, wouldest


Strong's Dictionary Number: [259]

259

1 Original Word: אֶחָד
2 Word Origin: a numeral from (0258)
3 Transliterated Word: 'echad
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 61
5 Phonetic Spelling: ekh-awd'
6 Part of Speech: Adjective
7 Strong's Definition: a numeral from [0258;]0258; properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first:--a, alike, alone, altogether, and, any(-thing), apiece, a certain, (dai-)ly, each (one), + eleven, every, few, first, + highway, a man, once, one, only, other, some, together,
8 Definition:
  1. one (number)
    1. one (number)
    2. each, every
    3. a certain
    4. an (indefinite article)
    5. only, once, once for all
    6. one...another, the one...the other, one after another, one by one
    7. first
    8. eleven (in combination), eleventh (ordinal)

9 English:
0 Usage: a, alike, alone, altogether, and, any(-thing), apiece, a certain, (dai-)ly, each (one), + eleven, every, few, first, + highway, a man, once, one, only, other, some, together


Strong's Dictionary Number: [8145]

8145

1 Original Word: שֵׁנִי
2 Word Origin: from (08138)
3 Transliterated Word: sheniy
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 2421b
5 Phonetic Spelling: shay-nee'
6 Part of Speech: Noun
7 Strong's Definition: from [08138;]08138; properly, double, i.e. second; also adverbially, again:--again, either (of them), (an-)other, second (time).
8 Definition:
  1. second
    1. second (the ordinal number)
    2. again (a second time)
    3. another, other (something as distinct from something else)

9 English:
0 Usage: again, either (of them), (an-)other, second (time)


Strong's Dictionary Number: [1121]

1121

1 Original Word: בֵּן
2 Word Origin: from (01129)
3 Transliterated Word: ben
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 254
5 Phonetic Spelling: bane
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: from [01129;]01129; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like [01,]01, [0251,]0251, etc.)):--+ afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-)ite, (anoint-)ed one, appointed to, (+) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-)ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, + (young) bullock, + (young) calf, × came up in, child, colt, × common, × corn, daughter, × of first, + firstborn, foal, + very fruitful, + postage, × in, + kid, + lamb, (+) man, meet, + mighty, + nephew, old, (+) people, + rebel, + robber, × servant born, × soldier, son, + spark, + steward, + stranger, × surely, them of, + tumultuous one, + valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
8 Definition:
  1. son, grandson, child, member of a group
    1. son, male child
    2. grandson
    3. children (pl. - male and female)
    4. youth, young men (pl.)
    5. young (of animals)
    6. sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]
    7. people (of a nation) (pl.)
    8. of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)
    9. a member of a guild, order, class

9 English: son
0 Usage: + afflicted, age, (Ahoh-, Ammon-, Hachmon-, Lev-)ite, (anoint-)ed one, appointed to, (+) arrow, (Assyr-, Babylon-, Egypt-, Grec-)ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, + (young) bullock, + (young) calf, × came up in, child, colt, × common, × corn, daughter, × of first, + firstborn, foal, + very fruitful, + postage, × in, + kid, + lamb, (+) man, meet, + mighty, + nephew, old, (+) people, + rebel, + robber, × servant born, × soldier, son, + spark, + steward, + stranger, × surely, them of, + tumultuous one, + valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth


Strong's Dictionary Number: [251]

251

1 Original Word: אָח
2 Word Origin: a primitive word
3 Transliterated Word: 'ach
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 62a
5 Phonetic Spelling: awkh
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: a primitive word; a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like [01)):--another,]01)):--another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Compare also the proper names beginning with "Ah-" or "Ahi-".
8 Definition:
  1. brother
    1. brother of same parents
    2. half-brother (same father)
    3. relative, kinship, same tribe
    4. each to the other (reciprocal relationship)
    5. (fig.) of resemblance

9 English:
0 Usage: another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other


Strong's Dictionary Number: [7093]

7093

1 Original Word: קֵץ
2 Word Origin: contracted from (07112), an extremity
3 Transliterated Word: qets
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 2060a
5 Phonetic Spelling: kates
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: contracted from [07112;]07112; an extremity; adverbially (with prepositional prefix) after:--+ after, (utmost) border, end, (in-)finite, × process.
8 Definition:
  1. end
    1. end, at the end of (of time)
    2. end (of space)

9 English: after/end, at the end of (of time)
0 Usage: + after, (utmost) border, end, (in-)finite, × process


Strong's Dictionary Number: [5999]

5999

1 Original Word: עָמָל
2 Word Origin: from (05998)
3 Transliterated Word: `amal
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 1639a
5 Phonetic Spelling: aw-mawl'
6 Part of Speech: Noun
7 Strong's Definition: from [05998;]05998; toil, i.e. wearing effort; hence, worry, wheth. of body or mind:--grievance(-vousness), iniquity, labour, mischief, miserable(-sery), pain(-ful), perverseness, sorrow, toil, travail, trouble, wearisome, wickedness.
8 Definition:
  1. toil, trouble, labour
    1. trouble
    2. trouble, mischief
    3. toil, labour

9 English:
0 Usage: grievance(-vousness), iniquity, labour, mischief, miserable(-sery), pain(-ful), perverseness, sorrow, toil, travail, trouble, wearisome, wickedness


Strong's Dictionary Number: [5869]

5869

1 Original Word: עַיִן
2 Word Origin: probably a primitive word
3 Transliterated Word: `ayin
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 1612a,1613
5 Phonetic Spelling: ah'-yin
6 Part of Speech: Noun
7 Strong's Definition: probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape):--affliction, outward appearance, + before, + think best, colour, conceit, + be content, countenance, + displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, + favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), × him, + humble, knowledge, look, (+ well), × me, open(-ly), + (not) please, presence, + regard, resemblance, sight, × thee, × them, + think, × us, well, × you(-rselves).
8 Definition:
  1. eye
    1. eye
      1. of physical eye
      2. as showing mental qualities
      3. of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.)
  2. spring, fountain

9 English:
0 Usage: affliction, outward appearance, + before, + think best, colour, conceit, + be content, countenance, + displease, eye(-brow, -d, -sight), face, + favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), × him, + humble, knowledge, look, (+ well), × me, open(-ly), + (not) please, presence, + regard, resemblance, sight, × thee, × them, + think, × us, well, × you(-rselves)


Strong's Dictionary Number: [7646]

7646

1 Original Word: שָׂבַע
2 Word Origin: a primitive root
3 Transliterated Word: saba`
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 2231
5 Phonetic Spelling: saw-bah'
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: or sabeay {saw-bay'-ah}; a primitive root; to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively):--have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of.
8 Definition:
  1. to be satisfied, be sated, be fulfilled, be surfeited
    1. (Qal)
      1. to be sated (with food)
      2. to be sated, be satisfied with, be fulfilled, be filled, have one's fill of (have desire satisfied)
      3. to have in excess, be surfeited, be surfeited with 1a
    2. to be weary of (fig)
    3. (Piel) to satisfy
    4. (Hiphil)
      1. to satisfy
      2. to enrich
      3. to sate, glut (with the undesired)

9 English:
0 Usage: have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of


Strong's Dictionary Number: [6239]

6239

1 Original Word: עֹשֶׁר
2 Word Origin: from (06238)
3 Transliterated Word: `osher
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 1714a
5 Phonetic Spelling: o'-sher
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: from [06238;]06238; wealth:--X far (richer), riches.
8 Definition:
  1. wealth, riches

9 English: wealth/riches
0 Usage: × far (richer), riches


Strong's Dictionary Number: [6001]

6001

1 Original Word: עָמֵל
2 Word Origin: from (05998)
3 Transliterated Word: `amel
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 1639b,1639c
5 Phonetic Spelling: aw-male'
6 Part of Speech:
7 Strong's Definition: from [05998;]05998; toiling; concretely, a laborer; figuratively, sorrowful:--that laboureth, that is a misery, had taken (labour), wicked, workman.
8 Definition: n m
  1. labourer, sufferer, wretched one
    1. labourer, workman
    2. sufferer adj v
  2. toiling

9 English:
0 Usage: that laboureth, that is a misery, had taken (labour), wicked, workman


Strong's Dictionary Number: [2637]

2637

1 Original Word: חָסֵר
2 Word Origin: a primitive root
3 Transliterated Word: chacer
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 705
5 Phonetic Spelling: khaw-sare'
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: a primitive root; to lack; by implication, to fail, want, lessen:--be abated, bereave, decrease, (cause to) fail, (have) lack, make lower, want.
8 Definition:
  1. to lack, be without, decrease, be lacking, have a need
    1. (Qal)
      1. to lack
      2. to be lacking
      3. to diminish, decrease
    2. (Piel) to cause to lack
    3. (Hiphil) to cause to be lacking

9 English:
0 Usage: be abated, bereave, decrease, (cause to) fail, (have) lack, make lower, want


Strong's Dictionary Number: [5315]

5315

1 Original Word: נֶפֶשׁ
2 Word Origin: from (05314)
3 Transliterated Word: nephesh
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 1395a
5 Phonetic Spelling: neh'-fesh
6 Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
7 Strong's Definition: from [05314;]05314; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental):--any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, × dead(-ly), desire, × (dis-)contented, × fish, ghost, + greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, × jeopardy of) life (X in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-)self, them (your)-selves, + slay, soul, + tablet, they, thing, (X she) will, × would have it.
8 Definition:
  1. soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion
    1. that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man
    2. living being
    3. living being (with life in the blood)
    4. the man himself, self, person or individual
    5. seat of the appetites
    6. seat of emotions and passions
    7. activity of mind
      1. dubious
    8. activity of the will
      1. dubious
    9. activity of the character
      1. dubious

9 English:
0 Usage: any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, × dead(-ly), desire, × (dis-)contented, × fish, ghost, + greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, × jeopardy of) life (× in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-)self, (them-, your-)selves, + slay, soul, + tablet, they, thing, (× she) will, × would have it


Strong's Dictionary Number: [2896]

2896

1 Original Word: טוֹב
2 Word Origin: from (02895)
3 Transliterated Word: towb
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 793a
5 Phonetic Spelling: tobe
6 Part of Speech:
7 Strong's Definition: from [02895;]02895; good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well):--beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, × fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, × most, pleasant, + pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well ((-favoured)).
8 Definition: adj
  1. good, pleasant, agreeable
    1. pleasant, agreeable (to the senses)
    2. pleasant (to the higher nature)
    3. good, excellent (of its kind)
    4. good, rich, valuable in estimation
    5. good, appropriate, becoming
    6. better (comparative)
    7. glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature)
    8. good understanding (of man's intellectual nature)
    9. good, kind, benign
    10. good, right (ethical) n m
  2. a good thing, benefit, welfare
    1. welfare, prosperity, happiness
    2. good things (collective)
    3. good, benefit
    4. moral good n f
  3. welfare, benefit, good things
    1. welfare, prosperity, happiness
    2. good things (collective)
    3. bounty

9 English:
0 Usage: beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, × fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, × most, pleasant, + pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well(-favoured)


Strong's Dictionary Number: [1892]

1892

1 Original Word: הֶבֶל
2 Word Origin: from (01891)
3 Transliterated Word: hebel
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 463a
5 Phonetic Spelling: heh'bel
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: or (rarely in the abs.) habel {hab-ale'}; from [01891;]01891; emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb:--X altogether, vain, vanity.
8 Definition:
  1. vapour, breath
    1. breath, vapour
    2. vanity (fig.) adv
  2. vainly

9 English:
0 Usage: × altogether, vain, vanity


Strong's Dictionary Number: [7451]

7451

1 Original Word: רַע
2 Word Origin: from (07489)
3 Transliterated Word: ra`
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 2191a,2191c
5 Phonetic Spelling: rah
6 Part of Speech:
7 Strong's Definition: from [07489;]07489; bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral):-- adversity, affliction, bad, calamity, + displease(-ure), distress, evil((- favouredness), man, thing), + exceedingly, × great, grief(-vous), harm, heavy, hurt(-ful), ill (favoured), + mark, mischief(-vous), misery, naught(-ty), noisome, + not please, sad(-ly), sore, sorrow, trouble, vex, wicked(-ly, -ness, one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
8 Definition: adj
  1. bad, evil
    1. bad, disagreeable, malignant
    2. bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery)
    3. evil, displeasing
    4. bad (of its kind - land, water, etc)
    5. bad (of value)
    6. worse than, worst (comparison)
    7. sad, unhappy
    8. evil (hurtful)
    9. bad, unkind (vicious in disposition)
    10. bad, evil, wicked (ethically)
      1. in general, of persons, of thoughts
      2. deeds, actions n m
  2. evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity
    1. evil, distress, adversity
    2. evil, injury, wrong
    3. evil (ethical) n f
  3. evil, misery, distress, injury
    1. evil, misery, distress
    2. evil, injury, wrong
    3. evil (ethical)

9 English:
0 Usage: adversity, affliction, bad, calamity, + displease(-ure), distress, evil(-favouredness) (man, thing), + exceedingly, × great, grief(-vous), harm, heavy, hurt(-ful), ill (favoured), + mark, mischief(-vous), misery, naught(-ty), noisome, + not please, sad(-ly), sore, sorrow, trouble, vex, wicked(-ly, -ness) (one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong


Strong's Dictionary Number: [6045]

6045

1 Original Word: עִנְיָן
2 Word Origin: from (06031)
3 Transliterated Word: `inyan
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 1651a
5 Phonetic Spelling: in-yawn'
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: from [06031;]06031; ado, i.e. (generally) employment or (specifically) an affair:--business, travail.
8 Definition:
  1. occupation, task, job

9 English:
0 Usage: business, travail

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