14. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Ecclesiastes 5:14:1 ⧉וְאָבַ֛דveavadand was lost Ecclesiastes 5:14:2 ⧉הָעֹ֥שֶׁרhaosherthe riches Ecclesiastes 5:14:3 ⧉הַה֖וּאhahuthat Ecclesiastes 5:14:4 ⧉בְּעִנְיָ֣ןbeinyanin an affair or matter Ecclesiastes 5:14:5 ⧉רָ֑עrabad or evil Ecclesiastes 5:14:6 ⧉וְהוֹלִ֣ידveholidand he fathered or begot Ecclesiastes 5:14:7 ⧉בֵ֔ןvena son Ecclesiastes 5:14:8 ⧉וְאֵ֥יןveenand there is not Ecclesiastes 5:14:9 ⧉בְּיָד֖וֹbeyadoin his hand Ecclesiastes 5:14:10 ⧉מְאֽוּמָה׃meumaanything |
14. Formal Translation Those riches were lost in an evil undertaking, and he fathered a son, yet nothing remained in his hand. |
14. Dynamic Translation But the wealth was swept away in a bad venture, and though he had a son, his hand held nothing. |