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Ecclesiastes 2:5

I made gardens and parks for myself, where I planted all kinds of fruit trees.
Ecclesiastes 2:5
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Original language (Hebrew)

עָשִׂ֣יתִי לִ֔י גַּנּ֖וֹת וּפַרְדֵּסִ֑ים וְנָטַ֥עְתִּי בָהֶ֖ם עֵ֥ץ כָּל־פֶּֽרִי׃

  1. עָשִׂ֣יתִי'a.Si.ti“I made”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 1st person, common, singular · from עָשָׂה · “make(OBJECT)” · Strong's H6213H
  2. לִ֔יLi“for <the> myself”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from Os1c · “me” · Strong's H9030
  3. גַּנּ֖וֹתga.Not“gardens”
    Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from גַּנָּה · “garden” · Strong's H1593
  4. וּפַרְדֵּסִ֑יםu.far.de.Sim“and parks”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from פַּרְדֵּס · “park” · Strong's H6508
  5. וְנָטַ֥עְתִּיve.na.Ta'.ti“and I planted”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 1st person, common, singular · from נָטַע · “to plant” · Strong's H5193
  6. בָהֶ֖םva.Hem“in <the> them”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from Op3m · “them” · Strong's H9038
  7. עֵ֥ץ'etz“tree[s] of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from עֵץ · “tree” · Strong's H6086H
  8. כָּל־kol-“every”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  9. פֶּֽרִי׃Pe.ri“fruit”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from פְּרִי · “fruit” · Strong's H6529
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)