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Ecclesiastes

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Here is what I have seen to be good and fitting: to eat, to drink and enjoy oneself in all one's labor in which he toils under the sun during the few years of his life which God has given him; for this is his reward.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Here lo! behold! Particle H2009 הִנֵּ֞ה hin·neh
is what who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר־ a·sher-
I have seen to see Verb H7200 רָאִ֣יתִי ra·'i·ti
to be good pleasant, agreeable, good Adjective H2896 טֹ֣וב to·vv
and fitting: fair, beautiful Adjective H3303 יָפֶ֣ה ya·feh
to eat, to eat Verb H398 לֶֽאֶכֹול־ le·'e·cho·vl-
to drink to drink Verb H8354 וְ֠לִשְׁתֹּות ve·lish·to·vt
and enjoy to see Verb H7200 וְלִרְאֹ֨ות ve·lir·'o·vt
oneself in all the whole, all Noun H3605 בְּכָל־ be·chol-
one's labor trouble, labor, toil Noun H5999 עֲמָלֹ֣ו a·ma·lov
in which who, which, that H7945    
he toils to labor, toil Verb H5998 שֶׁיַּעֲמֹ֣ל shei·ya·'a·mol
under underneath, below, instead of Noun H8478 תַּֽחַת־ ta·chat-
the sun sun Noun H8121 הַשֶּׁ֗מֶשׁ ha·she·mesh
[during] the few number, tally Noun H4557 מִסְפַּ֧ר mis·par
years day Noun H3117 יְמֵי־ ye·mei-
of his life life H2425    
which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר־ a·sher-
God God, god Noun H430 הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים ha·'e·lo·him
has given to give, put, set Verb H5414 נָֽתַן־ na·tan-
him; for this he, she, it Pronoun H1931 ה֥וּא hu
is his reward. portion, tract, territory Noun H2506 חֶלְקֹֽו׃ chel·kov.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Here is what I have seen to be good and fitting: to eat, to drink and enjoy oneself in all one's labor in which he toils under the sun during the few years of his life which God has given him; for this is his reward.
King James Bible Here is what Behold that which I have seen to be seen: it is good and fitting: comely for one to eat, to drink eat and to drink, and to enjoy oneself in the good of all one's labor in which his labour that he toils taketh under the sun during all the few years days of his life life, which God has given him; giveth him: for this it is his reward.portion.
Hebrew Greek English Here is what I have seen to be good and fitting: to eat, to drink and enjoy oneself in all one's labor in which he toils under the sun during the few years of his life which God has given him; for this is his reward.