Ecclesiastes 1:14
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
I have seenרָאִ֙יתִי֙ra·'i·ti7200to seea prim. root
allכָּל־kol-3605the whole, allfrom kalal
the worksהַֽמַּעֲשִׂ֔יםham·ma·'a·sim,4639a deed, workfrom asah
which  7945who, which, thata prim. rel. particle
have been doneשֶֽׁנַּעֲשׂ֖וּshen·na·'a·su6213ado, makea prim. root
underתַּ֣חַתta·chat8478underneath, below, instead ofa prim. root
the sun,הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁha·sha·mesh;8121sunfrom an unused word
and behold,וְהִנֵּ֥הve·hin·neh2009lo! behold!prol. of hen
allהַכֹּ֛לhak·kol3605the whole, allfrom kalal
is vanityהֶ֖בֶלhe·vel1892vapor, breatha prim. root
and strivingוּרְע֥וּתu·re·'ut7469longing, strivingfrom the same as rea
after wind.רֽוּחַ׃ru·ach.7307breath, wind, spiritfrom an unused word
KJV Lexicon
I have seen
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
all the works
ma`aseh  (mah-as-eh')
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
that are done
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
under the sun
shemesh  (sheh'-mesh)
the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e. (arch.) a notched battlement -- + east side(-ward), sun (rising), + west(-ward), window.
and behold all is vanity
hebel  (heh'bel)
emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb -- altogether, vain, vanity.
and vexation
r`uwth  (reh-ooth')
a feeding upon, i.e. grasping after -- vexation.
of spirit
ruwach  (roo'-akh)
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being
New American Standard (©1995)
I have seen all the works which have been done under the sun, and behold, all is vanity and striving after wind.

King James Bible
I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.

American King James Version
I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.

American Standard Version
I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and a striving after wind.

Darby Bible Translation
I have seen all the works that are done under the sun, and behold, all is vanity and pursuit of the wind.

English Revised Version
I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and a striving after wind.

Webster's Bible Translation
I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.

World English Bible
I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and behold, all is vanity and a chasing after wind.

Young's Literal Translation
I have seen all the works that have been done under the sun, and lo, the whole is vanity and vexation of spirit!

קהלת 1:14 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
רָאִ֙יתִי֙ אֶת־כָּל־הַֽמַּעֲשִׂ֔ים שֶֽׁנַּעֲשׂ֖וּ תַּ֣חַת הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ וְהִנֵּ֥ה הַכֹּ֛ל הֶ֖בֶל וּרְע֥וּת רֽוּחַ׃

קהלת 1:14 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ראיתי את־כל־המעשים שנעשו תחת השמש והנה הכל הבל ורעות רוח׃

קהלת 1:14 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ראיתי את־כל־המעשים שנעשו תחת השמש והנה הכל הבל ורעות רוח׃

קהלת 1:14 Hebrew Bible
ראיתי את כל המעשים שנעשו תחת השמש והנה הכל הבל ורעות רוח׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
vidi quae fiunt cuncta sub sole et ecce universa vanitas et adflictio spiritus

Behold Chasing Desire Purpose Pursuit Spirit Striving Vanity Vexation Wind Works

Chasing Desire Meaningless Purpose Pursuit Spirit Striving Sun Vanity Vexation Whole Wind Works

Chasing Desire Meaningless Purpose Pursuit Spirit Striving Sun Vanity Vexation Whole Wind Works

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