Study it in the app“And I turned and saw all the oppressions that are done under the sun, and look, the tears of the oppressed, and they have no comforter; and from the hand of their oppressors there is power, and they have no comforter.”
And Iוְ אֲנִיturnedשַׁבְתִּיand sawוָאֶרְאֶהallאֶת כָּלthe oppressionsהָעֲשֻׁקִיםthatאֲשֶׁרare doneנַעֲשִׂיםunderתַּחַתthe sun,הַשָּׁמֶשׁand look,וְהִנֵּהthe tearsדִּמְעַתof the oppressed,הָעֲשֻׁקִיםand they have noוְאֵין לָהֶםcomforter;מְנַחֵםand from the handוּמִיַּדof their oppressorsעֹשְׁקֵיהֶםthere is power,כֹּחַand they have noוְאֵין לָהֶםcomforter.מְנַחֵם
return
To go back to a place.
Where else “shavti” appearssee
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “ere” appearsoppressions
Oppressions, acts of tyranny. Only plural.
Where else “ashukim” appearsdo
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “naasim” appearssun
The star that gives light and heat by day and marks the day and the year; "under the sun" means in this world.
Where else “shamesh” appearstears, weeping
Tears, weeping. In 2 Kings 20:5 YHWH says to Hezekiah: "I have seen your tears." Frequent in the Psalms and in Jeremiah (Psalm 56:8; Jeremiah 9:1).
Where else “dimat” appearscomfort
To ease someone in his pain with words and company.
Where else “menachem” appearspower
Literally "the hand": the strength and control someone has.
Where else “yad” appearsoppress, defraud
Oppress, defraud: take advantage of someone by taking what is his; crush.
Where else “oshke” appearsstrength
Ability to do something: bodily strength or power to command.
Where else “koach” appears1 · This verse (above)
2And I praised the dead who have already died more than the living who are still alive;
