14{
"verseID": "Ecclesiastes.3.14",
"source": "יָדַ֗עְתִּי כִּ֠י כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֨ר יַעֲשֶׂ֤ה הָאֱלֹהִים֙ ה֚וּא יִהְיֶ֣ה לְעוֹלָ֔ם עָלָיו֙ אֵ֣ין לְהוֹסִ֔יף וּמִמֶּ֖נּוּ אֵ֣ין לִגְרֹ֑עַ וְהָאֱלֹהִ֣ים עָשָׂ֔ה שֶׁיִּֽרְא֖וּ מִלְּפָנָֽיו׃",
"text": "*yāḏaʿtî* that all-*ʾăšer* *yaʿăśeh* the-*ʾĕlōhîm* *hûʾ* *yihyeh* to-*ʿôlām*, upon-it *ʾên* to-*ləhôsîp̄* *û*-from-it *ʾên* to-*liḡrōaʿ*, *wə*-the-*ʾĕlōhîm* *ʿāśâ* that-*yîrəʾû* from-before-him",
"grammar": {
"*yāḏaʿtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I know/knew",
"*kî*": "conjunction - that/because",
"*kol*": "adjective - all/every",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - that/which",
"*yaʿăśeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will do",
"*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural (with singular meaning) - God",
"*hûʾ*": "personal pronoun, masculine singular - he/it",
"*yihyeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will be",
"*lə*": "preposition - to/for",
"*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - forever/eternity",
"*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - upon it",
"*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not",
"*lə*": "preposition - to/for",
"*hôsîp̄*": "verb, hiphil infinitive construct - to add",
"*û*": "conjunction - and",
"*mimmennû*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from it",
"*liḡrōaʿ*": "verb, qal infinitive construct - to diminish/subtract",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural (with singular meaning) - God",
"*ʿāśâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he made/did",
"*še*": "relative particle - that",
"*yîrəʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will fear",
"*mil-lə-p̄ānāyw*": "preposition compound + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from before him"
},
"variants": {
"*yāḏaʿtî*": "I know/knew/understand",
"*yaʿăśeh*": "will do/make/accomplish",
"*yihyeh*": "will be/exist/happen",
"*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternity/long duration",
"*hôsîp̄*": "to add/increase/do again",
"*liḡrōaʿ*": "to diminish/subtract/take away",
"*ʿāśâ*": "made/did/accomplished",
"*yîrəʾû*": "they will fear/be afraid/stand in awe"
}
}