Ecclesiastes 2:25

Old Testament • 4 words with Strong's data

"For who can eat, or who else can hasten hereunto, more than I?"

Word-by-Word Analysis

For who can

אָכַל

ʼâkal

H398

to eat (literally or figuratively)

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or who

אַיִן

ʼayin

H369

a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle

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can

חוּשׁ

chûwsh

H2363

to hurry; figuratively, to be eager with excitement or enjoyment

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English grammatical function word ('hereunto'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalen...

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more than I

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hereunto GRAM

English grammatical function word ('hereunto'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalent in the original Hebrew or Greek text; they are r...

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hasten H2363

חוּשׁ chûwsh

to hurry; figuratively, to be eager with excitement or enjoyment

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else H369

אַיִן ʼayin

a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle

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eat H398

אָכַל ʼâkal

to eat (literally or figuratively)