Sendשַׁלַּחyour breadלַחְמְךָon the surfaceעַל פְּנֵיof the waters,הַמָּיִםforכִּיin the abundanceבְרֹבof daysהַיָּמִיםyou will find it.תִּמְצָאֶנּוּ
Ecclesiastes 11:1
Study it in the app“Send your bread on the surface of the waters, for in the abundance of days you will find it.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Ecclesiastes 11:1, word by word
- Sendשַׁלַּחshalach
send
To send someone or something.
Where else “shalach” appears- your breadלַחְמְlachm
bread
Food made of kneaded, baked flour: the basis of each day's meal.
Where else “lachm” appears- on the surfaceפְּנֵיpene
surface
The surface: "the face of the earth".
Where else “pene” appears- of the watersמָּיִםmayim
water
Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.
Where else “mayim” appears- in the abundanceרֹבrov
abundance
A great amount, so large that it is not measured.
Where else “rov” appears- of daysיָּמִיםyamim
time
Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.
Where else “yamim” appears- you will find itתִּמְצָאֶtimtsae
find
To come upon what one seeks, or something not expected.
Where else “timtsae” appears
The context
1 · This verse (above)
2Give a portion to seven, and also to eight, for you do not know what evil will be on the earth.