Ecclesiastes 4:9 Hebrew Word Analysis

8a goodט֖וֹבh2896
1Twoהַשְּׁנַ֖יִםh8147
2מִןh4480
3than oneהָאֶחָ֑דh259
4אֲשֶׁ֧רh834
5because they haveיֵשׁh3426
6לָהֶ֛םh1992
7rewardשָׂכָ֥רh7939
8a goodט֖וֹבh2896
9for their labourבַּעֲמָלָֽם׃h5999

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their work.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.

World English Bible (WEB)

Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

The two `are' better than the one, in that they have a good reward by their labour.