13{
"verseID": "Ecclesiastes.8.13",
"source": "וְטוֹב֙ לֹֽא־יִהְיֶ֣ה לָֽרָשָׁ֔ע וְלֹֽא־יַאֲרִ֥יךְ יָמִ֖ים כַּצֵּ֑ל אֲשֶׁ֛ר אֵינֶ֥נּוּ יָרֵ֖א מִלִּפְנֵ֥י אֱלֹהִֽים׃",
"text": "And-*ṭôb* not-*yihyeh* to-the-*rāšāʿ* and-not-*yaʾărîk* *yāmîm* like-the-*ṣēl* *ʾăšer* *ʾênennû* *yārēʾ* from-before *ʾĕlōhîm*",
"grammar": {
"*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good",
"*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be",
"*rāšāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - wicked",
"*yaʾărîk*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will prolong",
"*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days",
"*ṣēl*": "noun, masculine singular - shadow",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who",
"*ʾênennû*": "negative particle with 3rd masculine singular suffix - he is not",
"*yārēʾ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - fearing",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God/gods"
},
"variants": {
"*ṭôb*": "good/well-being/prosperity",
"*yihyeh*": "will be/shall be",
"*rāšāʿ*": "wicked person/evil one",
"*yaʾărîk*": "will prolong/will extend/will lengthen",
"*yāmîm*": "days/lifetime",
"*ṣēl*": "shadow/shade",
"*yārēʾ*": "fearing/revering/being in awe of",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being(s)"
}
}
14{
"verseID": "Ecclesiastes.8.14",
"source": "יֶשׁ־הֶבֶל֮ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נַעֲשָׂ֣ה עַל־הָאָרֶץ֒ אֲשֶׁ֣ר ׀ יֵ֣שׁ צַדִּיקִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר מַגִּ֤יעַ אֲלֵהֶם֙ כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה הָרְשָׁעִ֔ים וְיֵ֣שׁ רְשָׁעִ֔ים שֶׁמַּגִּ֥יעַ אֲלֵהֶ֖ם כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה הַצַדִּיקִ֑ים אָמַ֕רְתִּי שֶׁגַּם־זֶ֖ה הָֽבֶל׃",
"text": "There-is-*hebel* *ʾăšer* *naʿăśāh* upon-the-*ʾāreṣ* *ʾăšer* there-are *ṣaddîqîm* *ʾăšer* *maggîaʿ* to-them like-*maʿăśēh* the-*rĕšāʿîm* and-there-are *rĕšāʿîm* that-*maggîaʿ* to-them like-*maʿăśēh* the-*ṣaddîqîm* *ʾāmartî* that-also-*zeh* *hābel*",
"grammar": {
"*hebel*": "noun, masculine singular - vanity/breath/vapor",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - that/which",
"*naʿăśāh*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - is done",
"*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land",
"*ṣaddîqîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - righteous ones",
"*maggîaʿ*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - happens/befalls",
"*maʿăśēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - deed/work of",
"*rĕšāʿîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - wicked ones",
"*ʾāmartî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I said",
"*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this",
"*hābel*": "noun, masculine singular - vanity/breath/vapor"
},
"variants": {
"*hebel*": "vanity/meaninglessness/absurdity/breath/vapor",
"*naʿăśāh*": "is done/is performed/happens",
"*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground",
"*ṣaddîqîm*": "righteous ones/just people",
"*maggîaʿ*": "happens/befalls/comes to",
"*maʿăśēh*": "deed/work/action",
"*rĕšāʿîm*": "wicked ones/evil people",
"*ʾāmartî*": "I said/I declared/I thought",
"*hābel*": "vanity/meaninglessness/absurdity/breath/vapor"
}
}