Strong's Lexicon “Futility הֲבֵ֤ל (hă·ḇêl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1892: n m 1) vapour, breath 1a) breath, vapour 1b) vanity (fig.) adv 2) vainly of futilities,” הֲבָלִים֙ (hă·ḇā·lîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1892: n m 1) vapour, breath 1a) breath, vapour 1b) vanity (fig.) adv 2) vainly says אָמַ֣ר (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch the Teacher, קֹהֶ֔לֶת (qō·he·leṯ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6953: 1) collector (of sentences), preacher, public speaker, speaker in an assembly, Qoheleth “futility הֲבֵ֥ל (hă·ḇêl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1892: n m 1) vapour, breath 1a) breath, vapour 1b) vanity (fig.) adv 2) vainly of futilities ! הֲבָלִ֖ים (hă·ḇā·lîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1892: n m 1) vapour, breath 1a) breath, vapour 1b) vanity (fig.) adv 2) vainly Everything הַכֹּ֥ל (hak·kōl) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3605: 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything is futile !” הָֽבֶל׃ (hā·ḇel) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1892: n m 1) vapour, breath 1a) breath, vapour 1b) vanity (fig.) adv 2) vainly Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bible“Futility of futilities,” says the Teacher, “futility of futilities! Everything is futile!” Young's Literal Translation Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher, Vanity of vanities: the whole [is] vanity. Holman Christian Standard Bible “ Absolute futility ,” says the Teacher.“ Absolute futility . Everything is futile.” New American Standard Bible "Vanity of vanities," says the Preacher, "Vanity of vanities! All is vanity." King James Bible Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all [is] vanity. Parallel Verses New International Version "Meaningless! Meaningless!" says the Teacher. "Utterly meaningless! Everything is meaningless." New Living Translation "Everything is meaningless," says the Teacher, "completely meaningless!" English Standard Version Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity. New American Standard Bible "Vanity of vanities," says the Preacher, "Vanity of vanities! All is vanity." King James Bible Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. Holman Christian Standard Bible Absolute futility," says the Teacher." Absolute futility. Everything is futile." International Standard Version "Utterly pointless," says the Teacher. "Absolutely pointless; everything is pointless." NET Bible "Futile! Futile!" laments the Teacher, "Absolutely futile! Everything is futile!" American Standard Version Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher; vanity of vanities, all is vanity. English Revised Version Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher; vanity of vanities, all is vanity. Young's Literal Translation Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher, Vanity of vanities: the whole is vanity. Cross References Romans 8:20 For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope, Job 11:12 For vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt. Psalm 39:5 Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah. Psalm 39:6 Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them. Psalm 62:9 Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity. Psalm 89:47 Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain? Psalm 144:4 Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away. Ecclesiastes 12:8 Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher; all is vanity. Ecclesiastes 1:1 The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. Proverbs 31:31 Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates. Proverbs 31:30 Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised. Jump to Previous Koheleth Meaningless Preacher Purpose Teacher Utterly Vanities Vanity Ways WholeJump to Next Koheleth Meaningless Preacher Purpose Teacher Utterly Vanities Vanity Ways WholeLinks Ecclesiastes 1:2 NIVEcclesiastes 1:2 NLT Ecclesiastes 1:2 ESV Ecclesiastes 1:2 NASB Ecclesiastes 1:2 KJV Ecclesiastes 1:2 Bible Apps Ecclesiastes 1:2 Parallel Ecclesiastes 1:2 Biblia Paralela Ecclesiastes 1:2 Chinese Bible Ecclesiastes 1:2 French Bible Ecclesiastes 1:2 German Bible Ecclesiastes 1:2 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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