Ecclesiastes 1:13
And I have given my heart to seek and to search out by wisdom concerning all that hath been done under the heavens. It is a sad travail God hath given to the sons of man to be humbled by it.This verse in the real world
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- עִנְיָןʻinyânado, i.e. (generally) employment or (specifically) an affair
- תּוּרtûwrto meander (causatively, guide) about, especially fortrade or reconnoitring
- חׇכְמָהchokmâhwisdom (in a good sense)
- דָּרַשׁdârashproperly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication,
- שָׁמַיִםshâmayimthe sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move,
- אָדָםʼâdâmruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
- לֵבlêbthe heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the in
- רַעraʻbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.