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Ecclesiastes 6:9 Interlinear: Better is the sight of the eyes than the going of the soul. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.

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title="Strong's Hebrew 2896: adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty">2896</a></span>&nbsp;<span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2896.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2896 -- Occurrence 216 of 271">[e]</a></span><span class="reftop">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;9</span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/tov_2896.htm" title="Tov: Better [is] -- Occurrence 216 of 271.">ṭō·wḇ</a></span><span class="reftrans">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;9</span><br><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="right"><tr><td width="99%" align="right"><span class="hebrew">ט֛וֹב</span></td><td width="1"><span class="refheb">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;9</span><br></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" align="right"><span class="eng">Better&nbsp;[is]</span><span class="refbot">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;9</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adjective - masculine singular">Adj&#8209;ms</a></span><span class="reftop2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;9</span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4758.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4758: 1) sight, appearance, vision <BR> 1a) sight, phenomenon, spectacle, appearance, vision <BR> 1b) what is seen <BR> 1c) a vision (supernatural) <BR> 1d) sight, vision (power of seeing)">4758</a></span>&nbsp;<span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4758.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4758 -- Occurrence 17 of 23">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mareh_4758.htm" title="mar·'Eh: the sight -- Occurrence 17 of 23.">mar·’êh</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">מַרְאֵ֥ה</span><br><span class="eng">the&nbsp;sight</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct">N&#8209;msc</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5869.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5869: 1) eye <BR> 1a) eye <BR> 1a1) of physical eye <BR> 1a2) as showing mental qualities <BR> 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) <BR> 2) spring, fountain">5869</a></span>&nbsp;<span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5869.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5869 -- Occurrence 19 of 28">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/einayim_5869.htm" title="'ei·Na·yim: of the eyes -- Occurrence 19 of 28.">‘ê·na·yim</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">עֵינַ֖יִם</span><br><span class="eng">of&nbsp;the&nbsp;eyes</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - cd">N&#8209;cd</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1980: 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk">1980</a></span>&nbsp;<span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1980.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1980 -- Occurrence 2 of 2">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mehaloch_1980.htm" title="me·ha·loch-: than the wandering -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">mê·hă·lāḵ-</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">מֵֽהֲלָךְ־</span><br><span class="eng">than&nbsp;the&nbsp;wandering</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-m :: Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct">Prep&#8209;m&nbsp;&#124;&nbsp;V&#8209;Qal&#8209;Inf</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs">&nbsp;</span>&nbsp;<br><span class="translit">&nbsp;</span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct2">–</span><br><span class="eng">&nbsp;</span><br><span class="strongsnt">&nbsp;</span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right">&nbsp;</td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5315.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5315: 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion <BR> 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man <BR> 1b) living being <BR> 1c) living being (with life in the blood) <BR> 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual <BR> 1e) seat of the appetites <BR> 1f) seat of emotions and passions <BR> 1g) activity of mind <BR> 1g1) dubious <BR> 1h) activity of the will <BR> 1h1) dubious <BR> 1i) activity of the character <BR> 1i1) dubious">5315</a></span>&nbsp;<span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5315.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5315 -- Occurrence 20 of 25">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/nafesh_5315.htm" title="Na·fesh;: of desire -- Occurrence 20 of 25.">nā·p̄eš;</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">נָ֑פֶשׁ</span><br><span class="eng">of&nbsp;desire</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine singular">N&#8209;fs</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1571.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1571: 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea <BR> 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) <BR> 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) <BR> 1c) even (for stress) <BR> 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) <BR> 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) <BR> 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) <BR> 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) <BR> 2) (TWOT) again, alike">1571</a></span>&nbsp;<span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1571.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1571 -- Occurrence 373 of 507">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/gam_1571.htm" title="gam-: also -- Occurrence 373 of 507.">gam-</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">גַּם־</span><br><span class="eng">also</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2088.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2088: 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such <BR> 1a) (alone) <BR> 1a1) this one <BR> 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another <BR> 1b) (appos to subst) <BR> 1b1) this <BR> 1c) (as predicate) <BR> 1c1) this, such <BR> 1d) (enclitically) <BR> 1d1) then <BR> 1d2) who, whom <BR> 1d3) how now, what now <BR> 1d4) what now <BR> 1d5) wherefore now <BR> 1d6) behold here <BR> 1d7) just now <BR> 1d8) now, now already <BR> 1e) (poetry) <BR> 1e1) wherein, which, those who <BR> 1f) (with prefixes) <BR> 1f1) in this (place) here, then <BR> 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter <BR> 1f3) thus and thus <BR> 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus <BR> 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side <BR> 1f6) on this account <BR> 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how">2088</a></span>&nbsp;<span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2088.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2088 -- Occurrence 245 of 315">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/zeh_2088.htm" title="zeh: this -- Occurrence 245 of 315.">zeh</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">זֶ֥ה</span><br><span class="eng">this</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Pronoun - masculine singular">Pro&#8209;ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1892.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1892: n m <BR> 1) vapour, breath <BR> 1a) breath, vapour <BR> 1b) vanity (fig.) <BR> adv<BR> 2) vainly">1892</a></span>&nbsp;<span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1892.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1892 -- Occurrence 21 of 28">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hevel_1892.htm" title="He·vel: [is] vanity -- Occurrence 21 of 28.">he·ḇel</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">הֶ֖בֶל</span><br><span class="eng">[is]&nbsp;vanity</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular">N&#8209;ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7469.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7469: 1) longing, striving">7469</a></span>&nbsp;<span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7469.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7469 -- Occurrence 7 of 7">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ureut_7469.htm" title="u·re·'Ut: and grasping for -- Occurrence 7 of 7.">ū·rə·‘ūṯ</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">וּרְע֥וּת</span><br><span class="eng">and&nbsp;grasping&nbsp;for</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Noun - feminine singular construct">Conj&#8209;w&nbsp;&#124;&nbsp;N&#8209;fsc</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs">&nbsp;</span>&nbsp;<br><span class="translit">&nbsp;</span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct"> .</span><br><span class="eng">&nbsp;</span><br><span class="strongsnt">&nbsp;</span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right">&nbsp;</td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7307.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7307: 1) wind, breath, mind, spirit <BR> 1a) breath<BR> 1b) wind <BR> 1b1) of heaven <BR> 1b2) quarter (of wind), side <BR> 1b3) breath of air <BR> 1b4) air, gas <BR> 1b5) vain, empty thing <BR> 1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation) <BR> 1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour <BR> 1c2) courage <BR> 1c3) temper, anger <BR> 1c4) impatience, patience <BR> 1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented) <BR> 1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse <BR> 1c7) prophetic spirit <BR> 1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals) <BR> 1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being <BR> 1e) spirit (as seat of emotion) <BR> 1e1) desire <BR> 1e2) sorrow, trouble <BR> 1f) spirit <BR> 1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts <BR> 1f2) rarely of the will <BR> 1f3) as seat especially of moral character <BR> 1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son <BR> 1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy <BR> 1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning <BR> 1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power <BR> 1g4) as endowing men with various gifts <BR> 1g5) as energy of life <BR> 1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory <BR> 1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force">7307</a></span>&nbsp;<span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7307.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7307 -- Occurrence 110 of 205">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ruach_7307.htm" title="Ru·ach.: the wind -- Occurrence 110 of 205.">rū·aḥ.</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">רֽוּחַ׃</span><br><span class="eng">the&nbsp;wind</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - common singular">N&#8209;cs</a></span></td></tr></table><iframe src="/intframe4ot.htm" width="100%" height="150" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 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href="/hcsb/ecclesiastes/6.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2896.htm" title="&#1496;&#1465;&#1493;&#1489;&#95;&#49; amsa 2896">Better</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5869.htm" title="&#1506;&#1463;&#1497;&#1460;&#1503; ncbda 5869"> what the eyes</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4758.htm" title="&#1502;&#1463;&#1512;&#1456;&#1488;&#1462;&#1492; ncmsc 4758"> see</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4480.htm" title="&#1502;&#1460;&#1503; Pp 4480"> than</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1980.htm" title="&#1492;&#1500;&#1498; vqc 1980"> wandering</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5315.htm" title="&#1504;&#1462;&#1508;&#1462;&#1513;&#1473; ncbsa 5315"> desire</a>. <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2088.htm" title="&#1494;&#1462;&#1492; ams 2088"> This</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1571.htm" title="&#1490;&#1468;&#1463;&#1501; Pc 1571"> too</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1892.htm" title="&#1492;&#1462;&#1489;&#1462;&#1500;&#95;&#49; ncmsa 1892"> is futile</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="&#1493;&#1456; Pc"> and</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7469.htm" title="&#1512;&#1456;&#1506;&#1493;&#1468;&#1514;&#95;&#50; ncfsc 7469"> a pursuit</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7307.htm" title="&#1512;&#1493;&#1468;&#1495;&#1463; ncbsa 7307"> of the wind</a>.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/ecclesiastes/6.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4758.htm" title="4758. mar'eh (mar-eh') -- sight, appearance, vision">What</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5869.htm" title="5869. ayin (ah'-yin) -- an eye">the eyes</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4758.htm" title="4758. mar'eh (mar-eh') -- sight, appearance, vision">see</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2896a.htm" title="2896a">is better</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480. min (min) -- from">than</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5315.htm" title="5315. nephesh (neh'-fesh) -- a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion ">what the soul</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">desires.</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2088.htm" title="2088. zeh (zeh) -- this, here">This</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1571.htm" title="1571. gam (gam) -- also, moreover, yea">too</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1892.htm" title="1892. hebel (heh'bel) -- vapor, breath">is futility</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7469.htm" title="7469. r'uwth (reh-ooth') -- longing, striving">and a striving</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7307.htm" title="7307. ruwach (roo'-akh) -- breath, wind, spirit">after wind.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/ecclesiastes/6.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2896.htm" title="2896. towb (tobe) -- beautiful">Better</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4758.htm" title="4758. mar'eh (mar-eh') -- sight, appearance, vision">[is] the sight</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5869.htm" title="5869. ayin (ah'-yin) -- an eye">of the eyes</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">than the wandering</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5315.htm" title="5315. nephesh (neh'-fesh) -- a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion ">of the desire:</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1892.htm" title="1892. hebel (heh'bel) -- vapor, breath">this [is] also vanity</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7469.htm" title="7469. r'uwth (reh-ooth') -- longing, striving">and vexation</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7307.htm" title="7307. ruwach (roo'-akh) -- breath, wind, spirit">of spirit.</a> </span><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/ecclesiastes/6.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />It is better to focus on what you can see than to meander after your self-interest; this also is pointless and a chasing after wind.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/ecclesiastes/6.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this also is vanity and a striving after wind.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/ecclesiastes/6.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> Better is the sight of the eyes than the going of the soul. 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