Ecclesiastes 2:5

“I made for myself gardens and parks, and I planted in them every kind of fruit tree;”

Ecclesiastes 2:5 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ecclesiastes 2:5, word by word

I madeעָשִׂיתִיasiti

make

To build or create something.

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gardensגַּנּוֹתganot

garden

Garden.

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and parksפַרְדֵּסִיםfardesim

park, forest

Park: enclosed land with trees. A word of Persian origin ("pardes").

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and I plantedנָטַעְתִּיnatati

plant

Plant; set firmly.

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fruitפֶּרִיperi

fruit

What a tree or the land produces, which is eaten.

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treeעֵץets

tree

A tall plant with trunk and branches, giving fruit, shade or timber.

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The context

4I made great my works: I built for myself houses; I planted for myself vineyards;

5 · This verse (above)

6I made for myself pools of water to water from them a forest sprouting trees.

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