10{
"verseID": "Ecclesiastes.3.10",
"source": "רָאִ֣יתִי אֶת־הָֽעִנְיָ֗ן אֲשֶׁ֨ר נָתַ֧ן אֱלֹהִ֛ים לִבְנֵ֥י הָאָדָ֖ם לַעֲנ֥וֹת בּֽוֹ׃",
"text": "*rāʾîṯî* *ʾeṯ*-the-*ʿinyān* *ʾăšer* *nāṯan* *ʾĕlōhîm* to-*ḇənê* the-*ʾāḏām* to-*laʿănôṯ* in-him",
"grammar": {
"*rāʾîṯî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I saw/have seen",
"*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*hā*": "definite article - the",
"*ʿinyān*": "noun, masculine singular - task/business/occupation",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - that/which",
"*nāṯan*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he gave",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural (with singular meaning) - God",
"*li*": "preposition prefix - to/for",
"*ḇənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of",
"*hā*": "definite article - the",
"*ʾāḏām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mankind/humanity",
"*lə*": "preposition prefix - to/for",
"*ʿănôṯ*": "verb, qal infinitive construct - to be occupied/busy",
"*bô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in it/him"
},
"variants": {
"*rāʾîṯî*": "I saw/observed/perceived",
"*ʿinyān*": "task/business/occupation/travail",
"*nāṯan*": "gave/placed/set/appointed",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings",
"*ḇənê*": "sons/children/descendants",
"*ʾāḏām*": "man/mankind/humanity",
"*ʿănôṯ*": "to be occupied/busy/afflicted with"
}
}
11{
"verseID": "Ecclesiastes.3.11",
"source": "אֶת־הַכֹּ֥ל עָשָׂ֖ה יָפֶ֣ה בְעִתּ֑וֹ גַּ֤ם אֶת־הָעֹלָם֙ נָתַ֣ן בְּלִבָּ֔ם מִבְּלִ֞י אֲשֶׁ֧ר לֹא־יִמְצָ֣א הָאָדָ֗ם אֶת־הַֽמַּעֲשֶׂ֛ה אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֥ה הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים מֵרֹ֥אשׁ וְעַד־סֽוֹף׃",
"text": "*ʾeṯ*-the-*kōl* *ʿāśâ* *yāp̄eh* in-*ʿittô* also *ʾeṯ*-the-*ʿōlām* *nāṯan* in-*libbām* from-without *ʾăšer* not-*yimṣāʾ* the-*ʾāḏām* *ʾeṯ*-the-*maʿăśeh* *ʾăšer*-*ʿāśâ* the-*ʾĕlōhîm* from-*rōʾš* *wə*-until-*sôp̄*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*ha-kōl*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the all/everything",
"*ʿāśâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he made",
"*yāp̄eh*": "adjective, masculine singular - beautiful/appropriate",
"*bə*": "preposition - in",
"*ʿittô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its time",
"*gam*": "adverb - also/even",
"*hā-ʿōlām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - eternity/the world",
"*nāṯan*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he gave/placed",
"*bə*": "preposition - in",
"*libbām*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their heart",
"*mi-bəlî*": "preposition + adverb - from without/except",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - that/which",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*yimṣāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will find",
"*hā-ʾāḏām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the man/mankind",
"*ha-maʿăśeh*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the work/deed",
"*ʿāśâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he made/did",
"*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - God",
"*mē-rōʾš*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from beginning",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*ʿaḏ*": "preposition - until",
"*sôp̄*": "noun, masculine singular - end"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿāśâ*": "made/did/produced",
"*yāp̄eh*": "beautiful/appropriate/fitting/right",
"*ʿittô*": "its time/its season",
"*ʿōlām*": "eternity/long duration/ancient time/world",
"*nāṯan*": "gave/placed/set",
"*libbām*": "their heart/mind/inner person",
"*yimṣāʾ*": "will find/discover/encounter",
"*maʿăśeh*": "work/deed/action/labor",
"*rōʾš*": "beginning/start/head",
"*sôp̄*": "end/conclusion"
}
}