H3528–כְּבָר–ke.var

Is there anything of which men say, See, this is new? It has been in the old time which was before us.

כְּבָר֙ ke.Var “already”

And I went again in search of wisdom and of foolish ways. What may the man do who comes after the king? The thing which he has done before.

כְּבָ֖ר ke.Var “already”

Of the wise man, as of the foolish man, there is no memory for ever, seeing that those who now are will have gone from memory in the days to come. See how death comes to the wise as to the foolish!

בְּשֶׁכְּבָ֞ר (כְּבָ֞ר) ke.Var “already”

Whatever is has been before, and what is to be is now; because God makes search for the things which are past.

כְּבָ֣ר ke.Var “[has been] already”כְּבָ֣ר ke.Var “already”

So my praise was for the dead who have gone to their death, more than for the living who still have life.

שֶׁכְּבָ֣ר (כְּבָ֣ר) ke.Var “already”

That which is, has been named before, and of what man is there is knowledge. He has no power against one stronger than he.

כְּבָר֙ ke.Var “already”

Their love and their hate and their envy are now ended; and they have no longer a part for ever in anything which is done under the sun.

כְּבָ֣ר ke.Var “already”

Come, take your bread with joy, and your wine with a glad heart. God has taken pleasure in your works.

כְבָ֔ר khe.Var “already”