6. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Ecclesiastes 7:6:1 ⧉כִּ֣יkifor Ecclesiastes 7:6:2 ⧉כְק֤וֹלkhekolas the sound of Ecclesiastes 7:6:3 ⧉הַסִּירִים֙hasirimthe thorns Ecclesiastes 7:6:4 ⧉תַּ֣חַתtakhatunder Ecclesiastes 7:6:5 ⧉הַסִּ֔ירhasirthe pot Ecclesiastes 7:6:6 ⧉כֵּ֖ןkenso Ecclesiastes 7:6:7 ⧉שְׂחֹ֣קsekhokthe laughter of Ecclesiastes 7:6:8 ⧉הַכְּסִ֑ילhakesilthe fool Ecclesiastes 7:6:9 ⧉וְגַם־זֶ֖הvegamzeand also this Ecclesiastes 7:6:10 ⧉הָֽבֶל׃havelvanity or vapor |
6. Formal Translation For as the crackling of thorns under the pot, so is the laughter of the fool; this also is vanity. |
6. Dynamic Translation Just like the crackling of thorns burning under a pot, so is a fool’s laughter; this too is meaningless. |