Ecclesiastes 9:8

Let your garments always be white, and let oil not be lacking on your head.

The hebrew text BETA

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

בְּכָל   עֵת   יִהְיוּ   בְגָדֶיךָ   לְבָנִים   וְשֶׁמֶן   עַל   רֹאשְׁךָ   אַל   יֶחְסָר  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

ἐν παντὶ καιρῷ ἔστωσαν ἱμάτιά σου λευκά καὶ ἔλαιον ἐπὶ κεφαλήν σου μὴ ὑστερησάτω


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9003
H3605
H9014
בְּ (be)
כָל (khal-)
־
in
all
link
Prep. Preposition

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

R
Ncbsc
H6256
עֵ֕ת (et)
time
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Ncbsa
H1961
יִהְי֥וּ (jihejo)
to be
Verb Verb
qal 3p ♂ pl. qal third person masculine plural

Vqi3mp
H0899b
H9021
בְגָדֶ֖י (vegade)
ךָ (kha)
garment
your
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. ♂ sing. Pronominal second person masculine singular

Ncmpc
Sp2ms
H3836
לְבָנִ֑ים (levanim)
white
Adj. Adjective
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

Aampa
H9002
H8081
וְ (ve)
שֶׁ֖מֶן (shemen)
and
oil
Conj. Conjunktion

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

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

R
H7218a
H9021
רֹאשְׁ (róshe)
ךָ֥ (kha)
head
your
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. ♂ sing. Pronominal second person masculine singular

Ncbsc
Sp2ms
H0408
H9014
אַל (al-)
־
not
link
Particle – negation Particle (Negative)

Tn
H2637
H9016
יֶחְסָֽר (jechesar)
׃
to lack
verseEnd
Verb Verb
qal 3p ♂ sing. qal third person masculine singular

Vqi3ms

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