H1892–הֶ֫בֶל–he.vel

And I hated life; for the work that is wrought under the sun was grievous unto me; for all is vanity and pursuit of the wind.

הֶ֖בֶל He.vel “[is] futility”

And who knoweth whether he will be a wise [supplied: man] or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour at which I have laboured, and wherein I have been wise under the sun. This also is vanity.

הָֽבֶל׃ Ha.vel “[is] futility”

For there is a man whose labour hath been with wisdom, and with knowledge, and with skill, and who leaveth it to a man that hath not laboured therein, to be his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.

הֶ֖בֶל He.vel “[is] futility”

For all his days are sorrows, and his travail vexation: even in the night his heart taketh no rest. This also is vanity.

הֶ֥בֶל He.vel “[is] futility”

For he giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he giveth travail to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good in God's sight. This also is vanity and pursuit of the wind.

הֶ֖בֶל He.vel “[is] futility”

For what befalleth the children of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other, and they have all one breath; and man hath no pre-eminence above the beast: for all is vanity.

הָֽבֶל׃ Ha.vel “[is] futility”

And I saw all labour, and all success of work, that it is man's jealousy of his neighbour. This also is vanity and pursuit of the wind.

הֶ֖בֶל He.vel “[is] futility”

And I returned and saw vanity under the sun.

הֶ֖בֶל He.vel “futility”

There is one [supplied: alone] and without a second; also he hath neither son nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour, neither is his eye satisfied with riches, and [supplied: he saith not], For whom then am I labouring, and depriving my soul of good? This also is vanity and a grievous occupation.

הֶ֛בֶל He.vel “[is] futility”

[supplied: There is] no end of all the people, of all that stood before them; those however that come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and a striving after the wind.

הֶ֖בֶל He.vel “[is] futility”

For in the multitude of dreams are vanities; so with many words: but fear God.

וַהֲבָלִ֔ים (הֲבָלִ֔ים) ha.va.Lim “futilities”

He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver, nor he that loveth abundance with increase. This also is vanity.

הָֽבֶל׃ Ha.vel “[is] futility”

one to whom God giveth riches, wealth, and honour, and he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and a sore evil.

הֶ֛בֶל He.vel “[is] futility”

For it cometh in vanity, and departeth in darkness, and its name is covered with darkness;

בַהֶ֥בֶל (הֶ֥בֶל) He.vel “futility”

Better is the seeing of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this also is vanity and pursuit of the wind.

הֶ֖בֶל He.vel “[is] futility”

For there are many things that increase vanity: what is man advantaged?

הָ֑בֶל Ha.vel “futility”

For who knoweth what is good for man in life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell man what shall be after him under the sun?

הֶבְל֖וֹ (הֶבְל֖) hev.L “futility”

For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This also is vanity.

הָֽבֶל׃ Ha.vel “[is] futility”

All [supplied: this] have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a righteous [supplied: man] that perisheth by his righteousness, and there is a wicked [supplied: man] that prolongeth [supplied: his days] by his wickedness.

הֶבְלִ֑י (הֶבְלִ֑) hev.L “futility”

And I have also seen the wicked buried and going away; and such as had acted rightly went from [supplied: the] holy place, and were forgotten in the city. This also is vanity.

הָֽבֶל׃ Ha.vel “[is] futility”

There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there are righteous [supplied: men] unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; and there are wicked [supplied: men] to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous. I said that this also is vanity.

הֶבֶל֮ he.Vel “[is] futility”הָֽבֶל׃ Ha.vel “[is] futility”

Enjoy life with the wife whom thou lovest all the days of the life of thy vanity, which he hath given thee under the sun, all the days of thy vanity; for that is thy portion in life, and in thy labour wherein thou art labouring under the sun.

הֶבְלֶ֔ךָ (הֶבְלֶ֔) hev.Le. “futility”הֶבְלֶ֑ךָ (הֶבְלֶ֑) hev.Le. “futility”

but if a man live many years, [supplied: and] rejoice in them all, yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many: all that cometh is vanity.

הָֽבֶל׃ Ha.vel “[is] futility”

Then remove discontent from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh; for childhood and youth are vanity.

הָֽבֶל׃ Ha.vel “[are] futility”

Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher: all is vanity.

הֲבֵ֧ל ha.Vel “futility of”הֲבָלִ֛ים ha.va.Lim “futilities”הָֽבֶל׃ Ha.vel “[is] futility”