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Interlinear Study Bible

Hebrew Language ⇌

Ecclesiastes 2:2

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07814
liś·ḥō·wq
לִשְׂח֖וֹק
of laughter
Noun
0559
’ā·mar·tî
אָמַ֣רְתִּי
I said
Verb
01984
mə·hō·w·lāl;
מְהוֹלָ֑ל
[It is] mad
Verb
08057
ū·lə·śim·ḥāh
וּלְשִׂמְחָ֖ה
and of mirth
Noun
04100
mah-
מַה־
What
Pronoun
02090
zōh
זֹּ֥ה
it
Pronoun
06213
‘ō·śāh.
עֹשָֽׂה׃
[is] does
Verb

 

Aleppo Codex
לשחוק אמרתי מהולל ולשמחה מה זה עשה
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
לִשְׂחֹ֖וק אָמַ֣רְתִּי מְהֹולָ֑ל וּלְשִׂמְחָ֖ה מַה־זֹּ֥ה עֹשָֽׂה׃
Masoretic Text (1524)
לשׂחוק אמרתי מהולל ולשׂמחה מה זה עשׂה
Westminster Leningrad Codex
לִשְׂחֹ֖וק אָמַ֣רְתִּי מְהֹולָ֑ל וּלְשִׂמְחָ֖ה מַה־זֹּ֥ה עֹשָֽׂה׃
Greek Septuagint
τῷ γέλωτι εἶπα περιφορὰν καὶ τῇ εὐφροσύνῃ τί τοῦτο ποιεῖς
Berean Study Bible
I said of laughter, "It is folly," and of pleasure, "What does it accomplish?"
English Standard Version
I said of laughter It is mad and of pleasure What use is it
Holman Christian Standard Version
I said about laughter, "It is madness," and about pleasure, "What does this accomplish?
King James Version
I said of laughter, It is mad (8781): and of mirth, What doeth it?
Lexham English Bible
I said of laughter, "It is folly!" and of pleasure, "What does it accomplish?
New American Standard Version
I said of laughter, "It is madness," and of pleasure, "What does it accomplish?"
World English Bible
I said of laughter, "It is foolishness;" and of mirth, "What does it accomplish?"
 
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