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Lexicon :: Strong's H6045 - ʿinyān

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עִנְיָן
Transliteration
ʿinyān
Pronunciation
in-yawn'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1651a

Strong’s Definitions

עִנְיָן ʻinyân, in-yawn'; from H6031; ado, i.e. (generally) employment or (specifically) an affair:—business, travail.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H6045 in the following manner: travail (6x), business (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H6045 in the following manner: travail (6x), business (2x).

  1. occupation, task, job

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עִנְיָן ʻinyân, in-yawn'; from H6031; ado, i.e. (generally) employment or (specifically) an affair:—business, travail.
STRONGS H6045: Abbreviations
† עִנְיָן noun masculineEcclesiastes 1:13 occupation, task, only Ecclesiastes (Aramaic loan-word LagBN 205; common in Late Hebrew); — ע׳ absolute Ecclesiastes 2:26; Ecclesiastes 3:10; Ecclesiastes 5:2; Ecclesiastes 8:16; suffix כַּעַס עִנְיָנוֺ Ecclesiastes 2:23 his task is (sheer) vexation; עִנְיָן רָע Ecclesiastes 1:13 an evil (worthless) task, so Ecclesiastes 4:8 (Masora עִנְיַן as if construct, see Baer1, 13; but Köii, 1, 99), and, in weakened sense, Ecclesiastes 5:13 [Ecclesiastes 5:14] a bad business, bad affair.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ecclesiastes

1:13; 1:13; 2:23; 2:26; 3:10; 4:8; 5:2; 5:14; 8:16

H6045

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Strong's Number H6045 matches the Hebrew עִנְיָן (ʿinyān),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 1:13 - And I gave my heart to seek and explore by wisdom concerning all that has been done under heaven. It is [fn]a grievous endeavor H6045 which God has given to the sons of men with which to occupy themselves.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 2:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:23 - Because all his days his endeavor H6045 is painful and vexing; even at night his heart does not lie down. This too is vanity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 2:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:26 - For to a man who is good before Him, He has given wisdom and knowledge and gladness, while to the sinner He has given the endeavor H6045 of gathering and collecting so that he may give to one who is good before God. This too is vanity and striving after wind.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:10 - I have seen the endeavor H6045 which God has given the sons of men with which to occupy themselves.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:8 - There was a certain man without a second man, having neither a son nor a brother, yet there was no end to all his labor. Indeed, his eyes were not satisfied with riches-“And for whom am I laboring and depriving myself of good?” This too is vanity, and it is a grievous endeavor H6045.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:3 - For the dream comes through abundant endeavor H6045 and the voice of a fool through abundant words.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 5:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:14 - And those riches were lost through a bad endeavor H6045; and he became the father of a son, but there was nothing in his hand for him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:16 -

When I gave my heart to know wisdom and to see the endeavor H6045 which has been done on the earth (even though one never sees sleep with his eyes day or night),

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