Ecclesiastes 11:9

Rejoice, O young man, in your youth,
and let your heart rejoice in your young years,
and walk in the ways of your heart
and in the sight of your eyes,
but know that for all this
God (Elohim) will bring you to judgment (hold you accountable for your actions).

The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

שְׂמַח   בָּחוּר   בְּיַלְדוּתֶיךָ   וִיטִיבְךָ   לִבְּךָ   בִּימֵי   בְחוּרוֹתֶךָ   וְהַלֵּךְ   בְּדַרְכֵי   לִבְּךָ   וּבְמַרְאֵי   עֵינֶיךָ   וְדָע   כִּי   עַל   כָּל   אֵלֶּה   יְבִיאֲךָ   הָאֱלֹהִים   בַּמִּשְׁפָּט  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

εὐφραίνου νεανίσκε ἐν νεότητί σου καὶ ἀγαθυνάτω σε ἡ καρδία σου ἐν ἡμέραις νεότητός σου καὶ περιπάτει ἐν ὁδοῖς καρδίας σου καὶ ἐν ὁράσει ὀφθαλμῶν σου καὶ γνῶθι ὅτι ἐπὶ πᾶσι τούτοις ἄξει σε ὁ θεὸς ἐν κρίσει


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H8055
שְׂמַ֧ח (semach)
to rejoice
Verb Verb
qal sing. qal second person masculine singular

Vqv2ms
H0970
בָּח֣וּר (bachor)
youth
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Ncbsa
H9003
H3208
H9021
בְּ (be)
יַלְדוּתֶ֗י (jaledote)
ךָ (kha)
in
youth
your
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
sing. gen. feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. sing. Pronominal second person masculine singular

R
Ncfsc
Sp2ms
H9002
H3190
H9031
וִֽ (vi)
יטִֽיבְ (jtive)
ךָ֤ (kha)
and
be good
you
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
hiphil 3p sing. hiphil third person masculine singular

Suffix Suffix
pron. sing. Pronominal second person masculine singular

C
Vhu3ms
Sp2ms
H3820a
H9021
לִבְּ (libe)
ךָ֙ (kha)
heart
your
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. sing. Pronominal second person masculine singular

Ncbsc
Sp2ms
H9003
H3117
בִּ (bi)
ימֵ֣י (jmei)
in
day
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

R
Ncmpc
H0979
H9021
בְחוּרוֹתֶ֔ (vechorvóte)
ךָ (kha)
youth
your
Noun Noun
pl. gen. feminine plural Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. sing. Pronominal second person masculine singular

Ncfpc
Sp2ms
H9002
H1980
וְ (ve)
הַלֵּךְ֙ (halekhe)
and
to go
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
piel sing. piel second person masculine singular

C
Vpv2ms
H9003
H1870
בְּ (be)
דַרְכֵ֣י (darekhei)
in
way
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

R
Ncmpc
H3820a
H9021
לִבְּ (libe)
ךָ֔ (kha)
heart
your
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. sing. Pronominal second person masculine singular

Ncbsc
Sp2ms
H9002
H9003
H4758
וּ (o)
בְ (ve)
מַרְאֵ֖י (mareei)
and
in
appearance
Conj. Conjunktion

Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

C
R
Ncbsc
H5869a
H9021
עֵינֶ֑י (eine)
ךָ (kha)
eye
your
Noun Noun
♂/♀ dual (couple) gen. masculine och feminine dual (2/a couple) Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. sing. Pronominal second person masculine singular

Ncbdc
Sp2ms
H9002
H3045
וְ (ve)
דָ֕ע (da)
and
to know
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal sing. qal second person masculine singular

C
Vqv2ms
H3588a
כִּ֧י (ki)
for
Conj. Conjunktion

Tc
H5921a
H9014
עַל (al-)
־
upon
link
Prep. Preposition

R
H3605
H9014
כָּל (kal-)
־
all
link
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H0428
אֵ֛לֶּה (ele)
these
Tm
H0935
H9031
יְבִֽיאֲ (jevia)
ךָ֥ (kha)
to come (in)
you
Verb Verb
hiphil 3p sing. hiphil third person masculine singular

Suffix Suffix
pron. sing. Pronominal second person masculine singular

Vhi3ms
Sp2ms
H9009
H0430
הָ (ha)
אֱלֹהִ֖ים (elóhim)
the
God
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
pl. masculine plural Absolute state

Td
Ncmpa
H9003
H4941
H9016
בַּ (ba)
מִּשְׁפָּֽט (mishepat)
׃
in
justice
verseEnd
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Rd
Ncbsa

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