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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 
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Bible Verse Dictionary

Ecclesiastes 6:2 - Stranger

Ecclesiastes 6:2 - A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.
Verse Strongs No. Hebrew
A man H376 אִישׁ
to whom H834 אֲשֶׁר
God H430 אֱלֹהִים
hath given H5414 נָתַן
riches H6239 עֹשֶׁר
wealth H5233 נֶכֶס
and honour H3519 כָּבוֹד
so that H834 אֲשֶׁר
he wanteth H2638 חָסֵר
nothing H369 אַיִן
for his soul H5315 נֶפֶשׁ
of all H4480 מִן
that H834 אֲשֶׁר
he desireth H183 אָוָה
yet God H430 אֱלֹהִים
giveth him not power H7980 שָׁלַט
to eat H398 אָכַל
thereof H4480 מִן
but H3588 כִּי
a stranger H376 אִישׁ
eateth H398 אָכַל
it H1931 הוּא
this H2088 זֶה
is vanity H1892 הֶבֶל
and it H1931 הוּא
is an evil H7451 רַע
disease H2483 חֳלִי

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.