Ecclesiastes 3:5 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 8 | A time | וְעֵ֖ת | h6256 |
| 1 | to cast away | לְהַשְׁלִ֣יךְ | h7993 |
| 5 | stones | אֲבָנִ֑ים | h68 |
| 8 | A time | וְעֵ֖ת | h6256 |
| 4 | to gather | כְּנ֣וֹס | h3664 |
| 5 | stones | אֲבָנִ֑ים | h68 |
| 8 | A time | וְעֵ֖ת | h6256 |
| 10 | from embracing | מֵחַבֵּֽק׃ | h2263 |
| 8 | A time | וְעֵ֖ת | h6256 |
| 9 | to refrain | לִרְחֹ֥ק | h7368 |
| 10 | from embracing | מֵחַבֵּֽק׃ | h2263 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
American Standard Version (ASV)
a time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
A time to take stones away and a time to get stones together; a time for kissing and a time to keep from kissing;
Darby English Bible (DBY)
A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; A time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
World English Bible (WEB)
A time to cast away stones, And a time to gather stones together; A time to embrace, And a time to refrain from embracing;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
A time to cast away stones, And a time to heap up stones. A time to embrace, And a time to be far from embracing.