Ecclesiastes 6:10 Hebrew Word Analysis

0מַהh4100
1שֶּֽׁהָיָ֗הh1961
2alreadyכְּבָר֙h3528
3That which hath been is namedנִקְרָ֣אh7121
4שְׁמ֔וֹh8034
5and it is knownוְנוֹדָ֖עh3045
6אֲשֶׁרh834
7ה֣וּאh1931
8that it is manאָדָ֑םh120
9וְלֹאh3808
10neither mayיוּכַ֣לh3201
11he contendלָדִ֔יןh1777
12עִ֥םh5973
13with him that is mightierשֶׁהתַּקִּ֖יףh8623
14מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃h4480

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Whatsoever hath been, the name thereof was given long ago; and it is know what man is; neither can he contend with him that is mightier than he.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

That which is, has been named before, and of what man is there is knowledge. He has no power against one stronger than he.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

That which is hath already been named; and what man is, is known, and that he cannot contend with him that is mightier than he.

World English Bible (WEB)

Whatever has been, its name was given long ago; and it is known what man is; neither can he contend with him who is mightier than he.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

What `is' that which hath been? already is its name called, and it is known that it `is' man, and he is not able to contend with him who is stronger than he.