5 {
"verseID": "Ecclesiastes.9.5",
"source": "כִּ֧י הַֽחַיִּ֛ים יוֹדְעִ֖ים שֶׁיָּמֻ֑תוּ וְהַמֵּתִ֞ים אֵינָ֧ם יוֹדְעִ֣ים מְא֗וּמָה וְאֵֽין־ע֤וֹד לָהֶם֙ שָׂכָ֔ר כִּ֥י נִשְׁכַּ֖ח זִכְרָֽם׃",
"text": "For the-*ḥayyîm* *yôdĕʿîm* that-*yāmutû* and-the-*mētîm* not-they *yôdĕʿîm* *mĕʾûmâ* and-not-yet to-them *śākār*, for *niškkaḥ* *zikrām*.",
"grammar": {
"*ḥayyîm*": "adjective, masculine plural with article - the living",
"*yôdĕʿîm*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural - knowing",
"*yāmutû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will die",
"*mētîm*": "adjective, masculine plural with article - the dead",
"*mĕʾûmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - anything",
"*śākār*": "noun, masculine singular - reward/wage",
"*niškkaḥ*": "verb, niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is forgotten",
"*zikrām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their memory"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥayyîm*": "living ones/those who are alive",
"*yôdĕʿîm*": "know/are aware/understand",
"*yāmutû*": "they will die/they shall die",
"*mētîm*": "dead ones/those who have died",
"*mĕʾûmâ*": "anything/something/nothing",
"*śākār*": "reward/wage/payment/compensation",
"*niškkaḥ*": "is forgotten/has been forgotten",
"*zikrām*": "their memory/remembrance of them"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "Ecclesiastes.9.6",
"source": "גַּ֣ם אַהֲבָתָ֧ם גַּם־שִׂנְאָתָ֛ם גַּם־קִנְאָתָ֖ם כְּבָ֣ר אָבָ֑דָה וְחֵ֨לֶק אֵין־לָהֶ֥ם עוֹד֙ לְעוֹלָ֔ם בְּכֹ֥ל אֲשֶֽׁר־נַעֲשָׂ֖ה תַּ֥חַת הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃",
"text": "Also *ʾahăbātām* also-*śinʾātām* also-*qinʾātām* already *ʾābādâ*, and-*ḥēleq* not-to-them yet to-*ʿôlām* in-*kōl* that-*naʿăśâ* *taḥat* the-*šāmeš*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾahăbātām*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their love",
"*śinʾātām*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their hatred",
"*qinʾātām*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their jealousy",
"*ʾābādâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - has perished",
"*ḥēleq*": "noun, masculine singular construct - portion/share",
"*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - forever/eternity",
"*kōl*": "noun, masculine singular - all/everything",
"*naʿăśâ*": "verb, niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is done/has been done",
"*taḥat*": "preposition - under/beneath",
"*šāmeš*": "noun, feminine singular with article - the sun"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾahăbātām*": "their love/their affection",
"*śinʾātām*": "their hatred/their enmity",
"*qinʾātām*": "their jealousy/their envy/their zeal",
"*ʾābādâ*": "has perished/is destroyed/is gone",
"*ḥēleq*": "portion/share/part",
"*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternity/long duration",
"*naʿăśâ*": "is done/has been done/is performed",
"*taḥat ha-šāmeš*": "under the sun/in this world"
}
}