Study it in the app“For if many years the human being lives, in them all let him rejoice, and let him remember the days of darkness, for they will be many; all that comes is vapor.”
Forכִּיifאִםmany yearsשָׁנִים הַרְבֵּהthe human beingהָאָדָםlives,יִחְיֶהin them allבְּכֻלָּםlet him rejoice,יִשְׂמָחand let him rememberוְיִזְכֹּרthe daysאֶת יְמֵיof darkness,הַחֹשֶׁךְforכִּיthey will beיִהְיוּmany;הַרְבֵּהallכָּלthatשֶׁcomesבָּאis vapor.הָבֶל
year
Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.
Where else “shanim” appearsgreatly
Used to say 'in great quantity' or 'very much'.
Where else “harbe” appearshuman being
All humankind, men and women, as creatures God formed.
Where else “adam” appearslive
To have breath and remain in this world, not die.
Where else “yichye” appearsrejoice
To feel glad and show it, above all at the feast before YHWH.
Where else “yismach” appearsremember
To bring something to mind and keep it present so as to act on it.
Where else “yizkor” appearstime
Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.
Where else “yeme” appearsgloom
Distress, ignorance or death.
Where else “choshech” appearsbe
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “yihyu” appearscome
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “ba” appearsvapor
A breath that passes and does not last; that brief is everything.
Where else “havel” appears7And sweet is the light, and good for the eyes to see the sun.
8 · This verse (above)
9Rejoice, young man, in your youth, and let your heart do you good in the days of your young manhood, and walk in the ways of your heart and in the sight of your eyes; but know that for all these things Elohim will bring you into judgment.
