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Lexicon :: Strong's H8478 - taḥaṯ

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תַּחַת
Transliteration
taḥaṯ
Pronunciation
takh'-ath
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Part of Speech
proper patrial adjective, accusative adverb, masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as תּוֹחַ (H8430)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2504

Strong’s Definitions

תַּחַת tachath, takh'-ath; from the same as H8430; the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.:—as, beneath, × flat, in(-stead), (same) place (where...is), room, for...sake, stead of, under, × unto, × when...was mine, whereas, (where-) fore, with.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x

The KJV translates Strong's H8478 in the following manner: instead, under, for, as, with, from, flat, in the same place.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x
The KJV translates Strong's H8478 in the following manner: instead, under, for, as, with, from, flat, in the same place.
  1. the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas

    masculine noun
    1. the under part

      accusative adverb
    2. beneath

      preposition
    3. under, beneath

      1. at the foot of (idiom)

      2. sweetness, subjection, woman, being burdened or oppressed (fig)

      3. of subjection or conquest

    4. what is under one, the place in which one stands

      1. in one's place, the place in which one stands (idiom with reflexive pronoun)

      2. in place of, instead of (in transferred sense)

      3. in place of, in exchange or return for (of things mutually interchanged)

        conjunction
    5. instead of, instead of that

    6. in return for that, because that

      in compounds
    7. in, under, into the place of (after verbs of motion)

    8. from under, from beneath, from under the hand of, from his place, under, beneath

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תַּחַת tachath, takh'-ath; from the same as H8430; the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.:—as, beneath, × flat, in(-stead), (same) place (where...is), room, for...sake, stead of, under, × unto, × when...was mine, whereas, (where-) fore, with.
STRONGS H8478: Abbreviations
תַּחַת noun [masculine] the under part (Arabic bdb106502 id.), hence as adverb accusative andpreposition underneath, below, instead of (so Arabic bdb106503, Sabean תחת, Ethiopic bdb106504 Phoenician תחת (Lzb385); Biblical Aramaic Targum, תְּחוֺת, Palmyrene in מן לתחת Tariff 1:4 (Cooke320), Syriac bdb106505); —
I. as adverb accusative† Genesis 49:25 (= Deuteronomy 33:13) the deep רֹבֶצֶת תָּ֑חַת that coucheth beneath; more usually with מִן, מִתָּחַת literally off (מִן 1c) the under part = beneath, † Exodus 20:4 (= Deuteronomy 5:8) בָּאָרֶץ מִתָּ֑חַת (so Deuteronomy 4:39; Joshua 2:11; Kings 8:23 [both D2], Isaiah 51:6), Deuteronomy 33:27; Judges 7:8; Amos 2:9; Isaiah 14:9; Job 18:16; Ezekiel 47:1b
II. as preposition; so construct, and with suffix (usually in the plural, and so literally in the parts underneath) תַּחְתַּי Habakkuk 3:16+, חַתֵּנִי (compare בַּעֲדֵנִי, עוֺדֶנִּי : Ges§ 103 d) † 2 Samuel 22:37, 40, 48 (Psalm 18:37; 18:40; 18:48 תַּחְתָּ֑י); תַּחְתֶּיךָ; תַּחְתָּיו (Kt תַּחְתּוֺ2 Samuel 2:23; 2 Samuel 3:12; 2 Samuel 16:8; Job 9:13), תֵּחְתֶּיהָ Leviticus 13:23 + 16 times, תַּחְתֶּ֫נָּה (compare אֵינֶנָּה, עוֺדֶנָּה) † Genesis 2:21; תַּחְתֵּינוּ1 Samuel 14:9; Psalm 47:4; תַּחְתֵּיהֶםJoshua 2:14; Amos 2:13; תַּחְתֵּיהֶםNumbers 16:31; 1 Kings 20:24; 1 Chronicles 4:41; 1 Chronicles 5:22; 2 Chronicles 12:10 (for תַּחְתָּם 1 Kings 14:27), תַּחְתָּם Deuteronomy 2:12 + 10 times, תַּחְתֵּקהֶןJeremiah 28:13; —
1. under, beneath, Genesis 7:19 הַשָּׁמַיִם תַּחַת כָּלֿ under the whole heaven (so † Deuteronomy 2:25; Deuteronomy 4:19; Job 28:24; Job 37:3; Job 41:3; Daniel 9:12), Genesis 18:4 הָעֵץ ת׳, Genesis 21:15; Genesis 24:2 + often; Job 30:14 שׁוֺאָה תּ׳ under the crash they roll themselves against me; הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ ת׳ Ecclesiastes 1:3, 9, 13 + often. — Ecclesiastes (so in Phoenician, Cooke4. 7; 5. 12). With לְ2 Chronicles 4:3 תַּחַת לוֺ, Songs 2:6 = Songs 8:3 לְראֹשִׁי ת׳. Idiomatic
a. תַּחַת הָהָר at the foot of the mountain, Exodus 24:4; Deuteronomy 4:11, so Deuteronomy 3:17 ת׳ הַפִּסְגָה אַשְׁדֹּת Joshua 11:3, 17 +; figurative Psalm 18:37 תַּחְתָּ֑י תַּרְחִיד אְעָדַי thou broadenest mysteps under me, Job 36:16 רַחַב לאֹ מוּצָק תַּחְתֶּיךָ (so read for תחתיה, Di Bu) breadth unstraitened is beneath thee.
b. הַלָּשׁוֺן ת׳, of something held there as a dainty morsel, and ready, when needed, to be brought out, figurative of sweetness Songs 4:11, of evil Psalm 10:7 לְשֹׁנוֺ עָמָל וָאָוֶן ת׳, Job 20:12 (so שְׁפָתֵימוֺ ת׳ Psalm 140:4), of praise Psalm 66:17 לְשֹׁנוֺ וְרוֺמַם ת׳ (synonym בִּגְרוֺנָם Psalm 149:6).
c. תַּחַת פ׳ :
(a) of subjection, Psalm 18:40 תַּחְתָּ֑י תַּכְּ רִיעַ קָמַי, Psalm 18:48 (compare Psalm 47:4; Psalm 144:2), Psalm 45:6; Job 9:13.
(b) of a woman, אִישָׁתּ ת׳, i.e. under his authority, Numbers 5:19, 20, 29, so Ezekiel 23:5 תַּחְתַּי being under me = being mine (figurative of Israel as י׳'s spouse), compare ὕπανδρος Romans 7:2, and bdb106506 Kor 66:10.
(c) of being burdened or oppressed under, Isaiah 24:5 the earth יָֽשְׁבֶיהָ הָֽנְפָה ת׳, Proverbs 30:21 שָׁלוֺשׁ רָגְזָה אֶרֶץ ת׳, Proverbs 30:22; Proverbs 30:23; Habakkuk 3:7 אָיֶן ת׳ i.e. (si vera lectio) suffering under calamity.
d. יַד פ׳ ת׳, of authority or control, Genesis 41:35 פַּרְעֹה יַד ח׳ בָר וְיִצְבְּרוּ Judges 3:30 (compare Psalm 106:42), 1 Samuel 21:4; 1 Samuel 21:5 (strike out אֶל; dittograph חֹל), 1 Samuel 21:9; Isaiah 3:6.
e. רַגְלֵי פ׳ ת׳, of subjection or conquest, Psalm 8:7 רַגְלָיו כֹּל שַׁתָּה ת׳, Psalm 18:39; Psalm 47:4; Lamentations 3:34, compare Malachi 3:31.
2. what is under one, the place in which one stands: hence as accusative,
a. with reflexive pronoun, idiomatic, in one's place, where one stands, Exodus 16:29 תַּחְתָּיו שְׁבוּ אִישׁ abide every one in his place, Leviticus 13:23, 28; Joshua 5:8; Joshua 6:5, 20; Judges 7:21; 1 Samuel 14:9 וְעָמַדְנוּ תַחְתֵּינוּ we will remain where we are, 2 Samuel 2:23 וַיָּמָת תַּחְתָּו he died where he was (compare Jeremiah 38:9 [read וּמֵת]), Jeremiah 7:10; Isaiah 25:10; Isaiah 46:7; Amos 2:13; Habakkuk 3:16 וְתַחְתַּי אֶרְגָּ֑ז I tremble where I stand, Zechariah 12:6; Zechariah 14:10; Job 36:20; Job 40:12 תַּחְתָּם
b. in transferred sense, in place of, instead of:
(a) Genesis 2:18; Genesis 4:25 הֶבֶל ת׳ instead of Abel, Genesis 22:13 בְּנוֺ ת׳, Genesis 30:2 אלהיס אנכי הֲת׳ (compare Genesis 50:19), Genesis 44:33; 2 Samuel 19:1 + often; Job 16:4; Isaiah 3:24; Isaiah 55:13; Isaiah 61:3, 7; of one succeeding to the place of another, תַּחְתָּיו וַיִּמְחֹ Genesis 36:33-49 1 Kings 8:20; 1 Kings 11:43; 1 Kings 14:20 + often, Deuteronomy 2:12, 21 וַיֵָּֽשְׁבוּ תַחְתָּם, Leviticus 16:32; 1 Kings 2:35 +; Psalm 45:17 in place of thy fathers (whom thou mayest therefore forget) will be thy children. compare in Ph CISi.3.9 (Cooke30). Sq. infinitive Isaiah 60:15 הֱיוֺתֵח ת׳ instead of thy being... Peculiarly Job 34:26 (si vera lectio)= as if they were, like; but text very dubious; Bi Bu תָּחֵת חֲמָתוֺ רְשָׁעִ֑ים his wrath breaketh in pieces the wicked.
(b) in particular, of things mutually interchanged, in place of, in exchange or return for: Genesis 30:15 דּוּדָאֵי בְנֵח ת׳ in return, for thy son's love-apples, Exodus 21:23) גֶפְשׁ life for life, Exodus 21:24; Exodus 21:25; Exodus 21:26; Exodus 21:27; Exodus 21:36; Exodus 22:37, Joshua 2:14 נַפְשֵׁנוּ תַחְתֵּיכֶם לָמוּת, 1 Samuel 2:20; 1 Kings 20:39 נפשׁו נפשׁך ת׳, 1 Kings 20:42 (compare 2 Kings 10:24), 2 Kings 21:2; Isaiah 43:3, 4; often with verbs of requiting, Genesis 44:4 טוֺבָם לָ֫מּה שִׁלַּמְתֶּם רָעָה ת׳ why have ye rewarded evil in exchange for good ? 1 Samuel 25:21; 2 Samuel 16:12; 2 Samuel 19:22; Psalm 35:12 טוֺבָה יְשַׁלְּמוּנִי דָעָה ת׳, Psalm 38:21a; Psalm 109:4; Psalm 109:5; Proverbs 17:3 +; Jeremiah 5:19 תַּחַת מֶה in return for what? (compare עַלמֶֿה Jeremiah 22:8; Deuteronomy 29:23; 1 Kings 9:8). So followed by infinitive Psalm 38:21b.
†3. as conjunction:
a. תַּחַת אֲשֶׁר:
(a) instead of that (German. anstatt dass), Deuteronomy 28:62 הֱיִיתֶם א׳ ת׳ instead of that ye were..., instead of your being..., Ezekiel 36:34.
(b) in return for (the fact) that, because that (Greek Version of the LXX ἀνθ’ ὧν Amos 1:3 + often), Numbers 25:13 אֲשֶׁר קִנָּא לא׳ ת׳, Deuteronomy 21:14; Deuteronomy 22:29; Deuteronomy 28:47; 1 Samuel 26:21; 2 Kings 22:17 2 Chronicles 34:25; Isaiah 53:12; Jeremiah 29:19; Jeremiah 50:7; 2 Chronicles 21:12.
b. תַּחַת כִּי Deuteronomy 4:37 (but ? read : וֶַֽֽֽתּחִי as end of Deuteronomy 4:36), Proverbs 1:29. compare (כִּי) אֲשֶׁר עֵקֶב.
III. compounds: —
†1. אֶלתַּֿחַת, after a verb of motion:
a. (in) under, Judges 6:19 וַיּוֺצֵא אֶלֿ הָאֵלָה ת׳, 1 Kings 8:6 (|| 2 Chronicles 5:7), Jeremiah 3:6; Jeremiah 38:11 (on 1 Samuel 21:5 see II. 1 d); after קָרָא Zechariah 3:10: so לְ׳ אֶלתֿ׳ Ezekiel 10:2.
b. into the place of, Leviticus 14:42.
2. מִתַּחַת (= ὑπ’ ἐκ):
a. alone, from under, from beneath as מִתַּחַת הַשָּׁמַיִםGenesis 1:7, and especially after such verbs as שִׁחֵת Genesis 6:17, מָחֶה Exodus 17:14; Deuteronomy 9:14; Deuteronomy 25:19; Deuteronomy 29:19; 2 Kings 14:27, הֶאֲבִיד Deuteronomy 7:24, compare Lamentations 3:66; Ezekiel 47:1a מִמְּתַּן מִתּ׳ הַבַּיִת, Proverbs 22:27 לָ֫מָּה יִקַח מִשְׁכָּֽבְּךָ מִּתַּחְתֶּיךָ; Exodus 6:6, 7 סִבְלוֺת מִצְרַיִם מִתּ׳, Hosea 4:12 אֱלֹהֵיהֶם וַיִּזְנוּ מִתּ׳ (compare II. 1 c a, b); יַד פ׳ מִתּ׳ (compare II. 1 d) from under the hand (power) of... Exodus 18:10; 2 Kings 8:20, 22; 2 Kings 13:5; 2 Kings 17:7 +; מִתַּחְתָּיו (compare II. 2 a) from his place Exodus 10:23; Zechariah 6:12. Rarely = תַּחַת or מִתַּחַת לְ׳, Genesis 1:9 (P) Ezekiel 1:8; Ezekiel 42:9; Ezekiel 46:23; Job 26:5.
b. מִתַּחַת לְ׳ (opposed to מִמַּעַל לְ׳) under, beneath: Genesis 1:17 הַמַּיִם אֲשֶׁר מִתּ׳ לָרָקִיעַ, Exodus 20:4 הַמַּיִם מִתַּחַת לָאָרֶץ (so Deuteronomy 4:18; Deuteronomy 5:8), Judges 3:16 לְמַדָּיו מִתּ׳, Jeremiah 38:12 +; of locality, † Genesis 35:8 לְבֵיתְאֵל מִתּ׳, 1 Samuel 7:11; 1 Kings 4:12.
†c. לְמִתַּחַת לְ׳ (compare מִן 9b), id quod מִתַּחַת לְ׳ 1 Kings 7:32.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H8460.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:7; 1:9; 1:17; 2:18; 2:21; 4:25; 6:17; 7:19; 18:4; 21:15; 22:13; 24:2; 30:2; 30:15; 35:8; 41:35; 44:4; 44:33; 49:25; 50:19

Exodus

6:6; 6:7; 10:23; 16:29; 17:14; 18:10; 20:4; 20:4; 21:23; 21:24; 21:25; 21:26; 21:27; 21:36; 24:4

Leviticus

13:23; 13:23; 13:28; 14:42; 16:32

Numbers

5:19; 5:20; 5:29; 16:31; 25:13

Deuteronomy

2:12; 2:12; 2:21; 2:25; 3:17; 4:11; 4:18; 4:19; 4:36; 4:37; 4:39; 5:8; 5:8; 7:24; 9:14; 21:14; 22:29; 25:19; 28:47; 28:62; 29:19; 29:23; 33:13; 33:27

Joshua

2:11; 2:14; 2:14; 5:8; 6:5; 6:20; 11:3; 11:17

Judges

3:16; 3:30; 6:19; 7:8; 7:21

1 Samuel

2:20; 7:11; 14:9; 14:9; 21:4; 21:5; 21:5; 21:9; 25:21; 26:21

2 Samuel

2:23; 2:23; 3:12; 16:8; 16:12; 19:1; 19:22; 22:37; 22:40; 22:48

1 Kings

2:35; 4:12; 7:32; 8:6; 8:20; 9:8; 11:43; 14:20; 14:27; 20:24; 20:39; 20:42

2 Kings

8:20; 8:22; 10:24; 13:5; 14:27; 17:7; 21:2; 22:17

1 Chronicles

4:41; 5:22

2 Chronicles

4:3; 5:7; 12:10; 21:12; 34:25

Job

9:13; 9:13; 16:4; 18:16; 20:12; 26:5; 28:24; 30:14; 34:26; 36:16; 36:20; 37:3; 40:12; 41:3

Psalms

8:7; 10:7; 18:37; 18:37; 18:39; 18:40; 18:40; 18:48; 18:48; 35:12; 38:21; 38:21; 45:6; 45:17; 47:4; 47:4; 47:4; 66:17; 106:42; 109:4; 109:5; 140:4; 144:2; 149:6

Proverbs

1:29; 17:3; 22:27; 30:21; 30:22; 30:23

Ecclesiastes

1:3; 1:9; 1:13

Song of Songs

2:6; 4:11; 8:3

Isaiah

3:6; 3:24; 14:9; 24:5; 25:10; 43:3; 43:4; 46:7; 51:6; 53:12; 55:13; 60:15; 61:3; 61:7

Jeremiah

3:6; 5:19; 7:10; 22:8; 28:13; 29:19; 38:9; 38:11; 38:12; 50:7

Lamentations

3:34; 3:66

Ezekiel

1:8; 10:2; 23:5; 36:34; 42:9; 46:23; 47:1; 47:1

Daniel

9:12

Hosea

4:12

Amos

1:3; 2:9; 2:13; 2:13

Habakkuk

3:7; 3:16; 3:16

Zechariah

3:10; 6:12; 12:6; 14:10

Romans

7:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8478 matches the Hebrew תַּחַת (taḥaṯ),
which occurs 511 times in 450 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 7 / 9 (Job 30:14–Ecc 3:1)

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:14 - “As through a wide breach they come,
[fn]Amid H8478 the tempest they roll on.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:40 - Let briars [fn]grow instead H8478 of wheat,
And stinkweed instead H8478 of barley.”
The words of Job are ended.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:24 - “He breaks in pieces mighty men without inquiry,
And sets others in their place. H8478
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:26 - “He strikes them like H8478 the wicked
[fn]In a public place,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:16 - “Then indeed, He enticed you from the mouth of distress,
Instead H8478 of it, a broad place with no constraint;
And that which was set on your table was full of [fn]fatness.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:20 - “Do not long for the night,
When people [fn]vanish in their place. H8478
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:3 - “Under H8478 the whole heaven He lets it loose,
And His [fn]lightning to the ends of the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:12 - “Look on everyone who is proud, and humble him,
And tread down the wicked [fn]where H8478 they stand. H8478
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:21 - “Under H8478 the lotus plants he lies down,
In the covert of the reeds and the marsh.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:11 - “Who has [fn]given to Me that I should repay him?
Whatever is under H8478 the whole heaven is Mine.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:30 - “His underparts H8478 are like sharp potsherds;
He [fn]spreads out like a threshing sledge on the mire.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 8:6 - You make him to rule over the works of Your hands;
You have put all things under H8478 his feet,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:7 - His mouth is full of curses and deceit and oppression;
Under H8478 his tongue is mischief and wickedness.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:9 - He bowed the heavens also, and came down
With thick darkness under H8478 His feet.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:36 - You enlarge my steps under H8478 me,
And my [fn]feet have not slipped.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:38 - I shattered them, so that they were not able to rise;
They fell under H8478 my feet.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:39 - For You have girded me with strength for battle;
You have [fn]subdued under H8478 me those who rose up against me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:47 - The God who executes vengeance for me,
And subdues peoples under H8478 me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:12 - They repay me evil for good,
To the bereavement of my soul.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:20 - And those who repay evil for good,
They oppose me, because H8478 I follow what is good.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:5 - Your arrows are sharp;
The peoples fall under H8478 You;
Your arrows are in the heart of the King’s enemies.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:16 - In place H8478 of your fathers will be your sons;
You shall make them princes in all the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 47:3 - He subdues peoples under H8478 us
And nations under H8478 our feet.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:17 - I cried to Him with my mouth,
And [fn]He was extolled with my tongue.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:4 - He will cover you with His pinions,
And under H8478 His wings you may seek refuge;
His faithfulness is a shield and bulwark.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:42 - Their enemies also oppressed them,
And they were subdued under H8478 their [fn]power.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:4 - In return H8478 for my love they act as my accusers;
But I am in prayer.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:5 - Thus they have [fn]repaid me evil for good
And hatred for my love.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:3 - They sharpen their tongues as a serpent;
Poison of a viper is under H8478 their lips. [fn]Selah.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:2 - My lovingkindness and my fortress,
My stronghold and my deliverer,
My shield and He in whom I take refuge,
Who subdues [fn]my people under H8478 me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:29 - Because H8478 they hated knowledge
And did not choose the fear of the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:8 - The righteous is delivered from trouble,
But the wicked [fn]takes his place. H8478
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:13 - He who returns evil for good,
Evil will not depart from his house.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:18 - The wicked is a ransom for the righteous,
And the treacherous is in the place H8478 of the upright.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:27 - If you have nothing with which to pay,
Why should he take your bed from under H8478 you?
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:21 - Under H8478 three things the earth quakes,
And under H8478 four, it cannot bear up:
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:22 - Under H8478 a slave when he becomes king,
And a fool when he is satisfied with food,
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:23 - Under H8478 an unloved woman when she gets a husband,
And a maidservant when she supplants her mistress.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 1:3 - What advantage does man have in all his work
Which he does under H8478 the sun?
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 1:9 - That which has been is that which will be,
And that which has been done is that which will be done.
So there is nothing new under H8478 the sun.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 1:13 - And I set my [fn]mind to seek and explore by wisdom concerning all that has been done under H8478 heaven. It is [fn]a grievous task which God has given to the sons of men to be afflicted with.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 1:14 - I have seen all the works which have been done under H8478 the sun, and behold, all is [fn]vanity and striving after wind.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:3 - I explored with my [fn]mind how to stimulate my body with wine while my [fn]mind was guiding me wisely, and how to take hold of folly, until I could see what good there is for the sons of men [fn]to do under H8478 heaven the few [fn]years of their lives.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:11 - Thus I considered all my activities which my hands had done and the labor which I had [fn]exerted, and behold all was [fn]vanity and striving after wind and there was no profit under H8478 the sun.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:17 - So I hated life, for the work which had been done under H8478 the sun was [fn]grievous to me; because everything is futility and striving after wind.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:18 - Thus I hated all the fruit of my labor for which I had labored under H8478 the sun, for I must leave it to the man who will come after me.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:19 - And who knows whether he will be a wise man or a fool? Yet he will have [fn]control over all the fruit of my labor for which I have labored by acting wisely under H8478 the sun. This too is vanity.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:20 - Therefore I [fn]completely despaired of all the fruit of my labor for which I had labored under H8478 the sun.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:22 - For what does a man get in all his labor and in [fn]his striving with which he labors under H8478 the sun?
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:1 - There is an appointed time for everything. And there is a time for every [fn]event under H8478 heaven

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