Ecclesiastes 5
LXX · Septuagint (Greek)
The Septuagint is the Greek Old Testament the apostles so often quoted — many New Testament threads run through its wording. Each word opens its Lexicon entry by Strong’s number.
Ecclesiastes 5 - 1
φυλάσσωphylássōGuardG5442πούςpoúsyour footG4228ἐνenwheneverG1722πορεύομαιporeúomaiyou should goG4198εἰςeisintoG1519οἶκοςoîkosthe houseG3624θεόςtheósof GodG2316καίkaíandG2532ἐγγύςengýsare nearG1451ἀκούωakoúōto hear!G191ὑπέρhypér{be aboveG5228δόμαdómathe giftG1390ὁhoof theG3588ἄφρωνáphrōnfoolsG878θυσίαthysíasacrificeG2378Let your},G14731ὅτιhótiforG3754οὐouthey are notG3756εἴδωeídōknowingG1492ποιέωpoiéōto doG4160κακόςkakósbad.G2556
Ecclesiastes 5 - 2
μήmḗDo notG3361σπεύδωspeúdōhastenG4692ἐπίepíwithG1909στόμαstómayour mouth,G4750καίkaíandG2532καρδίαkardía{your heartG2588μήmḗlet not}G3361hastenG50351ἐκφέρωekphérōto bring forthG1627λόγοςlógosa wordG3056πρόpróbeforeG4253πρόσωπονprósōponthe presenceG4383θεόςtheósof God!G2316ὅτιhótiForG3754θεόςtheósGodG2316ἐνenis inG1722ὁhotheG3588οὐρανόςouranósheavenG3772ἄνωánōupward,G507καίkaíandG2532youG14731ἐπίepíare uponG1909ὁhotheG3588γῆgēearth;G1093ἐπίepíUponG1909οὗτοςhoûtosthisG3778εἰμίeimílet {beG1510λόγοςlógosyour words}G3056ὀλίγοςolígosfew!G3641
Ecclesiastes 5 - 3
ὅτιhótiForG3754παραγίνομαιparagínomai{comes throughG3854ἐνύπνιονenýpniona dream}G1798ἐνeninG1722πλῆθοςplēthosa multitudeG4128πειρασμόςpeirasmósof testing;G3986καίkaíandG2532φωνήphōnḗthe voiceG5456ἄφρωνáphrōnof a foolG878ἐνeninG1722πλῆθοςplēthosa multitudeG4128λόγοςlógosof words.G3056
Ecclesiastes 5 - 4
καθώςkathṓsAsG2531ἄνánwhenG302εὔχομαιeúchomaiyou vowG2172εὐχήeuchḗa vowG2171θεόςtheósto God,G2316μήmḗyou should notG3361χρονίζωchronízōpass timeG5549ἀποδίδωμιapodídōmito render it,G591ὅτιhótiforG3754οὐou{is notG3756θέλημαthélēmahis will}G2307ἐνeninG1722ἄφρωνáphrōnfoolish vows .G878YouG14731οὖνoûnthen,G3767ὅσοςhósosas much asG3745εὔχομαιeúchomaiyou should have vowed,G2172ἀποδίδωμιapodídōmirender!G591
Ecclesiastes 5 - 5
ἀγαθόςagathósBetterG18μήmḗ{to notG3361εὔχομαιeúchomaimake a vowG2172for you},G14731ἤḗthanG2228εὔχομαιeúchomaifor you to make a vowG2172καίkaíandG2532μήmḗnotG3361ἀποδίδωμιapodídōmirepay.G591
Ecclesiastes 5 - 6
μήmḗYou should notG3361δίδωμιdídōmigiveG1325στόμαstómayour mouthG4750to lead {into sinG18142σάρξsárxyour flesh};G4561καίkaíandG2532μήmḗyou should notG3361ἔπωépōsayG2036πρόpróbeforeG4253πρόσωπονprósōponthe presenceG4383θεόςtheósof GodG2316ὅτιhótithat,G3754ἄγνοιαágnoiaIt is in ignorance;G52ἵναhínalestG2443ὀργίζωorgízō{should be provoked to angerG3710θεόςtheósGod}G2316ἐπίepíatG1909φωνήphōnḗyour voice,G5456καίkaíandG2532διαφθείρωdiaphtheírōshould utterly destroyG1311ὁhothe thingsG3588ποίημαpoíēmamadeG4161χείρcheírby your hands.G5495
Ecclesiastes 5 - 7
ὅτιhótiForG3754ἐνeninG1722πλῆθοςplēthosa multitudeG4128ἐνύπνιονenýpnionof dreams,G1798καίkaíandG2532ματαιότηςmataiótēsfollies,G3153καίkaíandG2532λόγοςlógos{wordsG3056πολύςpolýsmany},G4183ὅτιhótithatG3754σύνsýnwithG4862θεόςtheósGodG2316φοβέωphobéōyou should fear.G5399
Ecclesiastes 5 - 8
ἐάνeánIfG1437{extortionG48112πένηςpénēsof the needyG3993καίkaíandG2532ἁρπαγήharpagḗseizureG724κρίμαkrímaby lawsuitG2917καίkaíandG2532δικαιοσύνηdikaiosýnējudicial rightG1343εἴδωeídōyou should see}G1492ἐνeninG1722χώραchṓraa place,G5561μήmḗyou should notG3361θαυμάζωthaumázōwonderG2296ἐπίepíoverG1909ὁhotheG3588πρᾶγμαprâgmathing;G4229ὅτιhótiforG3754ὑψηλόςhypsēlósa high oneG5308ἐπάνωepánō{aboveG1883ὑψηλόςhypsēlósa high oneG5308φυλάσσωphylássōshall guard},G5442καίkaíandG2532ὑψηλόςhypsēlóshigh onesG5308ἐπίepíoverG1909them.G14731
Ecclesiastes 5 - 9
καίkaíAndG2532περισσείαperisseíathe abundanceG4050γῆgēof the earthG1093ἐπίepí{forG1909πᾶςpâsallG3956εἰμίeimíis};G1510βασιλεύςbasileúseven a king needsG935ὁhotheG3588ἀγρόςagrós{of a fieldG68ἐργάζομαιergázomaiworking}.G2038
Ecclesiastes 5 - 10
ἀγαπάωagapáōThe one lovingG25ἀργύριονargýrionsilverG694οὐoushall notG3756πλήθωplḗthōbe filledG4130ἀργύριονargýrionof silver;G694καίkaínorG2532τὶςtìsone whoG5100ἀγαπάωagapáōlovedG25ἐνen{inG1722πλῆθοςplēthostheir abundanceG4128γέννημαgénnēmathe offspring}.G1081καίkaíAndG2532γέgéindeedG1065οὗτοςhoûtosthisG3778ματαιότηςmataiótēsis folly.G3153
Ecclesiastes 5 - 11
ἐνenInG1722πλῆθοςplēthosa multitudeG4128ἀγαθωσύνηagathōsýnēof goodnessG19πληθύνωplēthýnō{are multipliedG4129ὁhothe onesG3588ἐσθίωesthíōeatingG2068of it};G14731καίkaíandG2532τὶςtìswhatG5100περιτομήperitomḗcourageous thing is itG4061ὁhoto the oneG3588παράparáhavingG3844it,G14731ὅτιhótibutG3754ἀρχήarchḗthe sumG746ὁhoof theG3588ὁράωhoráōseeing itG3708ὀφθαλμόςophthalmóswith his eyes?G3788
Ecclesiastes 5 - 12
γλυκύςglykýs{is sweetG1099ὕπνοςhýpnosSleep}G5258ὁhofor theG3588δοῦλοςdoûlosservant,G1401εἰeiifG1487ὀλίγοςolígos{littleG3641καίkaíorG2532εἰeiifG1487πολύςpolýsmuchG4183ἐσθίωesthíōhe shall eat}.G2068καίkaíAndG2532ὁhoto the oneG3588ἐμπίπλημιempíplēmibeing filledG1705πλουτέωploutéōto be richG4147οὐouthere is noneG3756ἀφίημιaphíēmiallowingG863himG14731to sleep.G52581
Ecclesiastes 5 - 13
εἰμίeimíThere isG1510a sicknessG7313ὅςhóswhichG3739εἴδωeídōI beheldG1492ὑπόhypóunderG5259ὁhotheG3588ἥλιοςhḗliossun —G2246πλοῦτοςploûtosrichesG4149φυλάσσωphylássōbeing keptG5442παράparábyG3844him,G14731εἰςeisforG1519κακίαkakíahis hurt.G2549
Ecclesiastes 5 - 14
καίkaíAndG2532ἀπόλλυμιapóllymi{shall be destroyedG622πλοῦτοςploûtosthose riches}G4149ἐνeninG1722{distractionG40484πονηρόςponērósan evil};G4190καίkaíandG2532γεννάωgennáōhe engendersG1080υἱόςhuiósa son,G5207καίkaíandG2532οὐouis there notG3756ἐνen{inG1722χείρcheírhis handG5495οὐδείςoudeísanything}.G3762
Ecclesiastes 5 - 15
καθώςkathṓsAsG2531ἐξέρχομαιexérchomaihe came forthG1831ἀπόapófromG575γαστήρgastḗrthe wombG1064μήτηρmḗtērof his motherG3384γυμνόςgymnósnaked,G1131ἐπιστρέφωepistréphōhe shall returnG1994πορεύομαιporeúomaito goG4198ὡςhōsasG5613ἥκωhḗkōhe comes,G2240καίkaíandG2532οὐδείςoudeísnothingG3762λαμβάνωlambánōshall he takeG2983ἐνeninG1722μόχθοςmóchthoshis effort,G3449ἵναhínathatG2443πορεύομαιporeúomaiit should goG4198ἐνenwith him inG1722χείρcheírhis hand.G5495
Ecclesiastes 5 - 16
καίkaíAndG2532γέgéindeedG1065οὗτοςhoûtosthisG3778πονηρόςponērósis an evilG4190sickness;G7313ὥσπερhṓsperfor asG5618παραγίνομαιparagínomaihe came,G3854οὕτωhoútōsoG3779καίkaíalsoG2532ἀπέρχομαιapérchomaihe shall go forth.G565καίkaíAndG2532τὶςtìswhatG5100ὁhoisG3588περισσείαperisseíahis advantageG4050ὅςhósin whichG3739he makes an effortG34491εἰςeisintoG1519ἄνεμοςánemosthe wind?G417
Ecclesiastes 5 - 17
καίkaíAndG2532γέgéindeedG1065πᾶςpâsallG3956ἡμέραhēmérahis daysG2250ἐνenare inG1722σκότοςskótosdarkness,G4655καίkaíandG2532ἐνeninG1722πένθοςpénthosmourning,G3997καίkaíandG2532θυμόςthymós{rageG2372πολύςpolýsmuch},G4183καίkaíandG2532sickness,G7313καίkaíandG2532bitter anger.G55211
Ecclesiastes 5 - 18
ἰδούidoúBehold,G2400εἴδωeídōI sawG1492ἀγαθόςagathósgood,G18ὅςhóswhichG3739εἰμίeimíisG1510καλόςkalósgoodG2570ἐσθίωesthíōto eatG2068καίkaíandG2532πίνωpínōto drink;G4095καίkaíandG2532εἴδωeídōto seeG1492ἀγαθωσύνηagathōsýnēgoodnessG19ἐνeninG1722πᾶςpâsallG3956μόχθοςmóchthoshis effortG3449ὅςhósin whatG3739ἄνáneverG302he should make an effort inG34491ὑπόhypóunderG5259ὁhotheG3588ἥλιοςhḗliossun,G2246ἀριθμόςarithmósin the numberG706ἡμέραhēméraof daysG2250ζωήzōḗof his lifeG2222ὅςhóswhichG3739δίδωμιdídōmi{gaveG1325to himG14731θεόςtheósGod}.G2316ὅτιhótiForG3754it isG14731μερίςmeríshis portion.G3310
Ecclesiastes 5 - 19
καίkaíAndG2532γέgéindeed,G1065πᾶςpâseveryG3956ἄνθρωποςánthrōposmanG444ὅςhósto whomG3739δίδωμιdídōmi{gaveG1325to himG14731θεόςtheósGod}G2316πλοῦτοςploûtosrichesG4149καίkaíandG2532ὑπάρχονταhypárchontapossessions,G5224καίkaíandG2532ἐξουσιάζωexousiázōgave to him authorityG1850ἐσθίωesthíōto eatG2068ἀπόapófromG575it,G14731καίkaíandG2532λαμβάνωlambánōto takeG2983μέροςméroshis portion,G3313καίkaíandG2532εὐφραίνωeuphraínōto be gladG2165ἐνeninG1722μόχθοςmóchthoshis effort;G3449οὗτοςhoûtosthisG3778δόμαdóma{a giftG1390θεόςtheósof GodG2316εἰμίeimíis}.G1510