Seeרְאֵהthe workאֶת מַעֲשֵׂהof Elohim,הָאֱלֹהִיםforכִּיwhoמִיcanיוּכַלmake straightלְתַקֵּןwhatאֵת אֲשֶׁרhe has made crooked?עִוְּתוֹ
Ecclesiastes 7:13
Study it in the app“See the work of Elohim, for who can make straight what he has made crooked?”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ecclesiastes 7:13, word by word
- Seeרְאֵהree
see
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “ree” appears- the workמַעֲשֵׂהmaase
work
What someone does: his works, and especially what God does.
Where else “maase” appears- of Elohimאֱלֹהִיםelohim
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohim” appears- canיוּכַלyuchal
be able
To have the strength, the permission or the opportunity to do something.
Where else “yuchal” appears- make straightתַקֵּןtaken
make straight
To make straight; to set in order.
Where else “taken” appears- he has made crookedעִוְּתivt
pervert, make crooked
To bend, to pervert; to make what is straight crooked. Said above all of justice and right.
Where else “ivt” appears
The context
12For in the shadow of wisdom, in the shadow of silver; and the profit of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to its owners.
13 · This verse (above)
14In the day of good, be in the good, and in the day of evil, see: also this one alongside that one Elohim has made, so that the human being may not find anything after him.