< Ecclesiastes 7:3 >

3 Sorrow is better than laughter, for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made glad.
[is] good
Strongs:
Strongs extended:
Lexicon:
טוֹב
Hebrew:
ט֥וֹב
Transliteration:
Tov
Context:
Next word (Hebrew root)
Gloss:
pleasant
Morphhology:
Adjective (Singular Masculine, Absolute)
Grammar:
DESCRIBING a male person or thing
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
טוֹב
Transliteration:
tov
Gloss:
pleasant
Morphhology:
Hebrew Adjective
Definition:
adj good, pleasant, agreeable 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation 1e) good, appropriate, becoming 1f) better (comparative) 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) 1i) good, kind, benign 1j) good, right (ethical) Aramaic equivalent: tav (טָב "fine" h2869)
Strongs > h2896
Word:
טוֹב
Transliteration:
ṭôwb
Pronounciation:
tobe
Language:
Hebrew
Definition:
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well); beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, [idiom] fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, [idiom] most, pleasant, [phrase] pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well(-favoured).; from h2895 (טוֹב)

vexation
Strongs:
Strongs extended:
Lexicon:
כַּ֫עַס
Hebrew:
כַּ֖עַס
Transliteration:
Ka.'as
Context:
Next word (Hebrew root)
Morphhology:
Noun (Singular Masculine, Absolute)
Grammar:
a reference to a male PERSON OR THING
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
כַּ֫עַס
Transliteration:
ka.as
Gloss:
vexation
Morphhology:
Hebrew Noun Male
Definition:
anger, vexation Also means: ka.as (כַּ֫עַשׂ "vexation" h3708B)
Strongs > h3708
Word:
כַּעַס
Transliteration:
kaʻaç
Pronounciation:
kah'-as
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Noun Masculine
Definition:
vexation; anger, angry, grief, indignation, provocation, provoking, [idiom] sore, sorrow, spite, wrath.; or (in Job) כַּעַשׂ; from h3707 (כַּעַס)

more than
Strongs:
Lexicon:
מ
Hebrew:
מִ/שְּׂחֹ֑ק
Transliteration:
mi.
Context:
Next word
Gloss:
from
Morphhology:
Preposition
Grammar:
a RELATIONSHIP to another person or thing
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
Transliteration:
m
Gloss:
from
Morphhology:
Prefix
Definition:
Prefix mem: from

laughter
Strongs:
Lexicon:
שְׂחֹק
Hebrew:
מִ/שְּׂחֹ֑ק
Transliteration:
se.Chok
Context:
Continue previous word (Hebrew root)
Morphhology:
Noun (Singular Masculine, Absolute)
Grammar:
a reference to a male PERSON OR THING
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
שְׂחֹק
Transliteration:
se.choq
Gloss:
laughter
Morphhology:
Hebrew Noun Male
Definition:
laughter, laughing stock, mocking, derision 1a) laughter 1a1) joyful 1a2) hollow 1b) derision (of object) 1c) sport
Strongs
Word:
שְׂחוֹק
Transliteration:
sᵉchôwq
Pronounciation:
sekh-oke'
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Noun Masculine
Definition:
laughter (in merriment or defiance); derision, laughter(-ed to scorn, -ing), mocked, sport.; or שְׂחֹק; from h7832 (שָׂחַק)

for
Strongs:
Strongs extended:
Lexicon:
כִּי
Hebrew:
כִּֽי\־
Transliteration:
ki-
Context:
Next word (Hebrew root)
Morphhology:
Conditional Particle
Grammar:
an INDICATOR that condition or a consequence follows
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
כִּי
Transliteration:
ki
Gloss:
for
Morphhology:
Hebrew Conjunction
Definition:
that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
Strongs > h3588
Word:
כִּי
Transliteration:
kîy
Pronounciation:
kee
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Conjunction
Definition:
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.; a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent

[-]
Strongs:
Lexicon:
[־]
Hebrew:
כִּֽי\־
Context:
Link previous-next word
Gloss:
[link]
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
-
Transliteration:
-
Morphhology:
Punctuation
Definition:
Punctuation Maqqef: links words

by
Strongs:
Lexicon:
ב
Hebrew:
בְ/רֹ֥עַ
Transliteration:
ve.
Context:
Next word
Gloss:
in
Morphhology:
Preposition
Grammar:
a RELATIONSHIP to another person or thing
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
Transliteration:
b
Gloss:
in/on/with
Morphhology:
Prefix
Definition:
Prefix beth: in, among, with

sadness of
Strongs:
Lexicon:
רֹעַ
Hebrew:
בְ/רֹ֥עַ
Transliteration:
Ro.a'
Context:
Continue previous word (Hebrew root)
Gloss:
evil
Morphhology:
Noun (Singular Masculine, Construct)
Grammar:
a reference to a male PERSON OR THING, combined with another term
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
רֹעַ
Origin:
a Spelling of h7451A
Transliteration:
ro.a
Gloss:
evil
Morphhology:
Hebrew Noun Male
Definition:
badness, evil 1a) badness, bad quality 1b) wilfulness 1c) evil, badness (ethical) 1d) sadness
Strongs
Word:
רֹעַ
Transliteration:
rôaʻ
Pronounciation:
ro'-ah
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Noun Masculine
Definition:
badness (as marring), physically or morally; [idiom] be so bad, badness, ([idiom] be so) evil, naughtiness, sadness, sorrow, wickedness.; from h7489 (רָעַע)

face
Strongs:
Lexicon:
פָּנֶה
Hebrew:
פָּנִ֖ים
Transliteration:
pa.Nim
Context:
Next word (Hebrew root)
Morphhology:
Noun (Plural Masculine, Absolute)
Grammar:
a reference to male PEOPLE OR THINGS
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
פָּנֶה
Transliteration:
pa.neh
Gloss:
face
Morphhology:
Hebrew Noun Male
Definition:
face face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of
Strongs > h6440
Word:
פָּנִים
Transliteration:
pânîym
Pronounciation:
paw-neem'
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Noun Masculine
Definition:
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.); [phrase] accept, a-(be-) fore(-time), against, anger, [idiom] as (long as), at, [phrase] battle, [phrase] because (of), [phrase] beseech, countenance, edge, [phrase] employ, endure, [phrase] enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-part), form(-er time, -ward), from, front, heaviness, [idiom] him(-self), [phrase] honourable, [phrase] impudent, [phrase] in, it, look(-eth) (-s), [idiom] me, [phrase] meet, [idiom] more than, mouth, of, off, (of) old (time), [idiom] on, open, [phrase] out of, over against, the partial, person, [phrase] please, presence, propect, was purposed, by reason of, [phrase] regard, right forth, [phrase] serve, [idiom] shewbread, sight, state, straight, [phrase] street, [idiom] thee, [idiom] them(-selves), through ([phrase] -out), till, time(-s) past, (un-) to(-ward), [phrase] upon, upside ([phrase] down), with(-in, [phrase] -stand), [idiom] ye, [idiom] you.; plural (but always as singular) of an unused noun פָּנֶה; from h6437 (פָּנָה))

it will be good
Strongs:
Lexicon:
יָטַב
Hebrew:
יִ֥יטַב
Transliteration:
Yi.tav
Context:
Next word (Hebrew root)
Gloss:
be good
Morphhology:
Verb : Qal (Simple, Active) Imperfect (Future/present Indicative/jussive) Third Singular Masculine
Grammar:
performing an ACTION OR ACTIVITY that is done or may be done incompletely in the future or present by a male person or thing being discussed
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
יָטַב
Transliteration:
ya.tav
Gloss:
be good
Morphhology:
Hebrew Verb
Definition:
to be good, be pleasing, be well, be glad 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be glad, be joyful 1a2) to be well placed 1a3) to be well for, be well with, go well with 1a4) to be pleasing, be pleasing to 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to make glad, rejoice 1b2) to do good to, deal well with 1b3) to do well, do thoroughly 1b4) to make a thing good or right or beautiful 1b5) to do well, do right
Strongs
Word:
יָטַב
Transliteration:
yâṭab
Pronounciation:
yaw-tab'
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Verb
Definition:
to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right); be accepted, amend, use aright, benefit, be (make) better, seem best, make cheerful, be comely, [phrase] be content, diligent(-ly), dress, earnestly, find favour, give, be glad, do (be, make) good(-ness), be (make) merry, please ([phrase] well), shew more (kindness), skilfully, [idiom] very small, surely, make sweet, thoroughly, tire, trim, very, be (can, deal, entreat, go, have) well (said, seen).; a primitive root

a heart
Strongs:
Strongs extended:
Lexicon:
לֵב
Hebrew:
לֵֽב\׃
Transliteration:
Lev
Context:
Next word (Hebrew root)
Gloss:
heart
Morphhology:
Noun (Singular Masculine, Absolute)
Grammar:
a reference to a male PERSON OR THING
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
לֵב
Transliteration:
lev
Gloss:
heart
Morphhology:
Hebrew Noun Male
Definition:
inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding 1a) inner part, midst 1a1) midst (of things) 1a2) heart (of man) 1a3) soul, heart (of man) 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) 1a6) conscience 1a7) heart (of moral character) 1a8) as seat of appetites 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage
Strongs > h3820
Word:
לֵב
Transliteration:
lêb
Pronounciation:
labe
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Noun Masculine
Definition:
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything; [phrase] care for, comfortably, consent, [idiom] considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart(-ed), [idiom] heed, [idiom] I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), [idiom] regard(-ed), [idiom] themselves, [idiom] unawares, understanding, [idiom] well, willingly, wisdom.; a form of h3824 (לֵבָב)

[׃]
Strongs:
Lexicon:
[׃]
Hebrew:
לֵֽב\׃
Context:
Punctuation
Gloss:
[fullstop]
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
:
Transliteration:
:
Morphhology:
Punctuation
Definition:
Punctuation Sof-Pasuq: ends a verse

< Ecclesiastes 7:3 >