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Ecclesiastes 8:6

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3588 Because כי

H3605 to every לכל

H2656 purpose חפץ

H3426 there is ישׁ

H6256 time עת

H4941 and judgment ומשׁפט

H3588 therefore כי

H7451 the misery רעת

H120 of man האדם

H7227 great רבה

H5921 upon עליו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H3588 Because

H3605 every

H2656 purpose

there

H3426 is

H6256 time

and

H4941 judgment

H3588 therefore

the

H7451 misery

H120 man

H3426 is

H7227 great

H5921 upon

him

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H2656

Hebrew: חֵפֶץ

Transliteration: chêphets

Pronunciation: khay'-fets

Part of Speech: Noun Masculine

Bible Usage: {acceptable} delight ({-some}) {desire} things {desired} {matter} pleasant ({-ure}) {purpose} willingly.

Definition:

pleasure; hence (abstractly) desire; concretely a valuable thing; hence (by extension) a matter (as something in mind)

1. delight, pleasure

a. delight

b. desire, longing

c. the good pleasure

d. that in which one takes delight

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906