Eccles. 5:10 in context
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Ecclesiastes 5:10

As wealth increases,
so do those who consume it. [Expenses increase to maintain property and possessions.]
So what does the owner gain,
except to see the wealth with his eyes? [No, nothing, he derives no joy from it.]
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

בִּרְבוֹת   הַטּוֹבָה   רַבּוּ   אוֹכְלֶיהָ   וּמַה   כִּשְׁרוֹן   לִבְעָלֶיהָ   כִּי   אִם   רְאִיַּת   עֵינָיו  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

ἀγαπῶν ἀργύριον οὐ πλησθήσεται ἀργυρίου καὶ τίς ἠγάπησεν ἐν πλήθει αὐτῶν γένημα καί γε τοῦτο ματαιότης

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9003
H7235a
 בִּ (bi)
רְבוֹת֙ (revvót)
 in
to multiply
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
qal qal

R
Vqcc
H9009
H2896c
 הַ (ha)
טּוֹבָ֔ה (tvóvah)
 the
welfare
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♀ sing. feminine singular Absolute state

 Td
Ncfsa
H7231
 רַבּ֖וּ (rabo)
 to multiply
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p pl. qal qatal third person plural

Vqp3cp
H0398
H9034
 אוֹכְלֶ֑י (vókhele)
הָ (ha)
 to eat
her
Verb Verb
qal participle active ♂ pl. qal participle active masculine plural

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♀ sing. Pronominal third person feminine singular

Vqrmpc
Sp3fs
H9002
H4100
H9014
 וּ (o)
מַה (mah-)
־
and
what?
link
Conj. Conjunktion

Particle – interrogative Particle (Interrogative)

 C
Pi
H3788
 כִּשְׁרוֹן֙ (kishervón)
 skill
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncbsa
H9005
H1167
H9024
 לִ (li)
בְעָלֶ֔י (veale)
הָ (ha)
 to
master
her
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♀ sing. Pronominal third person feminine singular

R
Ncmpc
Sp3fs
H3588b
 כִּ֖י (ki)
 except
Conj. Conjunktion

 Tc
H0518b
H9014
 אִם (im-)
־
except
link
Conj. Conjunktion

 Tc
H7207
 רְאִיַּת (reiat)
 to behold
Noun Noun
♂ sing. gen. masculine singular Construct state

Ncmsc
H5869a
H9023
H9016
 עֵינָֽי (einaj)
ו (v)
׃
eye
his
verseEnd
Noun Noun
♂/♀ dual (couple) gen. masculine och feminine dual (2/a couple) Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

Ncbdc
Sp3ms

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