Ecclesiastes 2:2
  
 

 
 
 7814 [e]   2
liś·ḥō·wq   2
לִשְׂח֖וֹק   2
Of laughter   2
Prep‑l | N‑ms   2
559 [e]
’ā·mar·tî
אָמַ֣רְתִּי
I said
V‑Qal‑Perf‑1cs
  
 

 
 
 1984 [e]
mə·hō·w·lāl;
מְהוֹלָ֑ל
Madness
V‑Pual‑Prtcpl‑ms
  
 

 
 
 8057 [e]
ū·lə·śim·ḥāh
וּלְשִׂמְחָ֖ה
and of mirth
Conj‑w, Prep‑l | N‑fs
4100 [e]
mah-
מַה־
what
Interrog
2090 [e]
zōh
זֹּ֥ה
this
Pro‑fs
  
 
؟
 
 
 6213 [e]
‘ō·śāh.
עֹשָֽׂה׃
does accomplish
V‑Qal‑Prtcpl‑fs


















Parallel Strong's
Holman Christian Standard Bible
I said about laughter, “ It is madness,” and about pleasure, “ What does this accomplish? ”

New American Standard Bible
I said of laughter, "It is madness," and of pleasure, "What does it accomplish?"

King James Bible
I said of laughter, [It is] mad: and of mirth, What doeth it?
Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"Senseless," said I concerning laughter and pleasure, "How practical is this?"

American Standard Version
I said of laughter, It is mad; and of mirth, What doeth it?

Young's Literal Translation
Of laughter I said, 'Foolish!' and of mirth, 'What is this it is doing?'
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