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Ecclesiastes 1:12
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📖 King James Version

I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

🔤 Interlinear Analysis — Hebrew (BDB)

# Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Translation Definition
1 אֲנִ֣י אָ֫נִי H589 HPp1cs אָ֫נִי contracted from אָנֹכִי; I: I, (as for) me, mine, myself, we, X which, X who.
2 קֹהֶ֗לֶת קֹהֶ֫לֶת H6953 HNcmsa קֹהֶ֫לֶת feminine of active participle from קָהַל; a (female) assembler (i.e. lecturer): abstractly, preaching (used as a "nom de plume", Koheleth): preacher.
3 הָיִ֥יתִי הָיָה H1961 HVqp1cs הָיָה a primitive root (compare הָוָה); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary): beacon, X altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, + follow, happen, X have, last, pertain, quit (one-)self, require, X use.
4 מֶ֛לֶךְ מֶ֫לֶך H4428 HNcmsa מֶ֫לֶך from מָלַך; a king: king, royal.
5 עַל עַל H5921 HR עַל properly, the same as עָל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications (as follow): above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, X as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, X both and, by (reason of), X had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-)on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, X with.
6 יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 HNp יִשְׂרָאֵל from שָׂרָה and אֵל; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: Israel.
7 בִּ/ירוּשָׁלִָֽם יְרוּשָׁלַ֫םִ H3389 HR/Np יְרוּשָׁלַ֫םִ rarely Yruwshalayim; a dual (in allusion to its two main hills (the true pointing, at least of the former reading, seems to be that of יְרוּשְׁלֶם)); probably from (the passive participle of) יָרָה and שָׁלַם; founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine: Jerusalem.