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Interlinear Study Bible

Hebrew Language ⇌

Ecclesiastes 9:4

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03588
kî-
כִּי־
for
 
04310
מִי֙
whoever
Pronoun
0834
’ă·šer
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
that
Particle
[yib·bā·ḥêr
[יִבָּחֵר
 - 
 
ḵ]
כ]
 - 
 
0977
(yə·ḥub·bar,
(יְחֻבַּ֔ר
acceptable
Verb
q)
ק)
 - 
 
0413
’el
אֶ֥ל
unto
Preposition
03605
kāl-
כָּל־
the all
Noun
02416
ha·ḥay·yîm
הַחַיִּ֖ים
living
Adjective
03426
yêš
יֵ֣שׁ
there is
 
0986
biṭ·ṭā·ḥō·wn;
בִּטָּח֑וֹן
hope
Noun
03588
kî-
כִּֽי־
for
 
03611
lə·ḵe·leḇ
לְכֶ֤לֶב
a dog
Noun
02416
ḥay
חַי֙
living
Adjective
01931
ה֣וּא
he
Pronoun
02896
ṭō·wḇ,
ט֔וֹב
is better
Adjective
04480
min-
מִן־
than
Preposition
0738
hā·’ar·yêh
הָאַרְיֵ֖ה
lion
Noun
04191
ham·mêṯ.
הַמֵּֽת׃
a dead
Verb

 

Aleppo Codex
כי מי אשר יבחר אל כל החיים יש בטחון כי לכלב חי הוא טוב מן האריה המת
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
כִּי־מִי֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יבחר אֶ֥ל כָּל־הַחַיִּ֖ים יֵ֣שׁ בִּטָּחֹ֑ון כִּֽי־לְכֶ֤לֶב חַי֙ ה֣וּא טֹ֔וב מִן־הָאַרְיֵ֖ה הַמֵּֽת׃
Masoretic Text (1524)
כי מי אשׁר יבחר אל כל החיים ישׁ בטחון כי לכלב חי הוא טוב מן האריה המת
Westminster Leningrad Codex
כִּי־מִי֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יבחר אֶ֥ל כָּל־הַחַיִּ֖ים יֵ֣שׁ בִּטָּחֹ֑ון כִּֽי־לְכֶ֤לֶב חַי֙ ה֣וּא טֹ֔וב מִן־הָאַרְיֵ֖ה הַמֵּֽת׃
Greek Septuagint
ὅτι τίς ὃς κοινωνεῖ πρὸς πάντας τοὺς ζῶντας ἔστιν ἐλπίς, ὅτι ὁ κύων ὁ ζῶν, αὐτὸς ἀγαθὸς ὑπὲρ τὸν λέοντα τὸν νεκρόν.
Berean Study Bible
There is hope, however, for anyone who - is among ... vvv the living; for even a live ... dog is better than a dead lion.
English Standard Version
But he who is joined with all the living has hope for a living dog is better than a dead lion
Holman Christian Standard Version
But there is hope for whoever is joined with all the living, since a live dog is better than a dead lion.
King James Version
For to him that is joined (8792) to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
Lexham English Bible
Whoever is joined to all the living has hope. After all, even a live dog is better than a dead lion!
New American Standard Version
For whoever is joined with all the living, there is hope; surely a live dog is better than a dead lion.
World English Bible
For to him who is joined with all the living there is hope; for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
 
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