Ecclesiastes 9:3 Hebrew Word Analysis

0זֶ֣ה׀h2088
16This is an evilרָ֨עh7451
2בְּכֹ֤לh3605
3אֲשֶֽׁרh834
4among all things that are doneנַעֲשָׂה֙h6213
5תַּ֣חַתh8478
6under the sunהַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁh8121
7כִּֽיh3588
8eventמִקְרֶ֥הh4745
9that there is oneאֶחָ֖דh259
10לַכֹּ֑לh3605
11וְגַ֣םh1571
12unto all yea also the heartלֵ֣בh3820
13of the sonsבְּֽנֵיh1121
14of menהָ֠אָדָםh120
15is fullמָלֵאh4390
16This is an evilרָ֨עh7451
17and madnessוְהוֹלֵל֤וֹתh1947
18is in their heartבִּלְבָבָם֙h3824
19while they liveבְּחַיֵּיהֶ֔םh2416
20and afterוְאַחֲרָ֖יוh310
21אֶלh413
22that they go to the deadהַמֵּתִֽים׃h4191

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that there is one event unto all: yea, also the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead.

American Standard Version (ASV)

This is an evil in all that is done under the sun, that there is one event unto all: yea also, the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that `they go' to the dead.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

This is evil in all things which are done under the sun: that there is one fate for all, and the hearts of the sons of men are full of evil; while they have life their hearts are foolish, and after that--to the dead.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

This is an evil among all that is done under the sun, that one thing befalleth all: yea, also the heart of the children of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live; and after that, [they have to go] to the dead.

World English Bible (WEB)

This is an evil in all that is done under the sun, that there is one event to all: yes also, the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

This `is' an evil among all that hath been done under the sun, that one event `is' to all, and also the heart of the sons of man is full of evil, and madness `is' in their heart during their life, and after it -- unto the dead.