Ecclesiastes 2

Words in this chapter

Definitions are Strong's own wording from his Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Counts are how often each word appears in this chapter, from the tagged text.

• כֹּלkôlH360517× in this chapter

  properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)

• גַּםgamH157112× in this chapter

  properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and

• אֲנִיʼănîyH58912× in this chapter

  I

• כִּיkîyH358811× in this chapter

  (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed

• לֵבlêbH382010× in this chapter

  the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything

• אָדָםʼâdâmH1209× in this chapter

  ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)

• עָמָלʻâmâlH59999× in this chapter

  toil, i.e. wearing effort; hence, worry, wheth. of body or mind

• עָשָׂהʻâsâhH62139× in this chapter

  to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

• הֶבֶלhebelH18928× in this chapter

  emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb

• אֵתʼêthH8538× in this chapter

  properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)

• הָיָהhâyâhH19617× in this chapter

  to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)

• זֶהzehH20887× in this chapter

  the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that

• תַּחַתtachathH84787× in this chapter

  the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.

• חׇכְמָהchokmâhH24516× in this chapter

  wisdom (in a good sense)

• טוֹבṭôwbH28966× in this chapter

  good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well)

• רָאָהrâʼâhH72006× in this chapter

  to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

• שֶׁמֶשׁshemeshH81216× in this chapter

  the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e. (architectural) a notched battlement

• הוּאhûwʼH19314× in this chapter

  he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are

• חָכָםchâkâmH24504× in this chapter

  wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)

• כְּסִילkᵉçîylH36844× in this chapter

  properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly

• לֹאlôʼH38084× in this chapter

  not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

• מָהmâhH41004× in this chapter

  properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses

• נָתַןnâthanH54144× in this chapter

  to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

• עָמַלʻâmalH59984× in this chapter

  to toil, i.e. work severely and with irksomeness

• פָּנִיםpânîymH64404× in this chapter

  the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)

• שִׂמְחָהsimchâhH80574× in this chapter

  blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)

• אֲשֶׁרʼăsherH8344× in this chapter

  who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.

• בֵּןbênH11213× in this chapter

  a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)

• יוֹםyôwmH31173× in this chapter

  a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)

• יִתְרוֹןyithrôwnH35043× in this chapter

  preeminence, gain

• אַיִןʼayinH3693× in this chapter

  a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle

• מִיmîyH43103× in this chapter

  who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix

• מִןminH44803× in this chapter

  properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses

• מַעֲשֶׂהmaʻăsehH46393× in this chapter

  an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property

• סִכְלוּתçiklûwthH55313× in this chapter

  silliness

• אָמַרʼâmarH5593× in this chapter

  to say (used with great latitude)

• רוּחַrûwachH73073× in this chapter

  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 (including its expression and functions)

• רְעוּתrᵉʻûwthH74693× in this chapter

  a feeding upon, i.e. grasping after

• בַּיִתbayithH10042× in this chapter

  a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

• גָּדַלgâdalH14312× in this chapter

  to be (causatively make) large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also in pride)

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