- *Wāʾettənāh*
- conjunction + verb, qal imperfect consecutive 1st common singular - and I gave/applied
- *libbî*
- noun, masculine singular + 1st common singular suffix - my heart
- *lādaʿat*
- preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to know
- *ḥokmāh*
- noun, feminine singular - wisdom
- *wədaʿat*
- conjunction + verb, qal infinitive construct - and to know
- *hôlêlôt*
- noun, feminine singular - madness/folly
- *wəśiklût*
- conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and foolishness
- *yādaʿtî*
- verb, qal perfect 1st common singular - I knew/realized
- *šeggam*
- relative pronoun + conjunction - that also
- *zeh*
- demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this
- *hûʾ*
- personal pronoun 3rd masculine singular - it (is)
- *raʿyôn*
- noun, masculine singular construct - striving after/pursuit of
- *rûaḥ*
- noun, feminine singular - wind/spirit