Ecclesiastes 2:25
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
For apart from Him, who can eat and who can find enjoyment?

Young's Literal Translation
For who eateth and who hasteth out more than I?

King James Bible
For who can eat, or who else can hasten [hereunto], more than I?

Hebrew
For
כִּ֣י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

apart from
ח֥וּץ (ḥūṣ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2351: Separate by a, wall, outside, outdoors

Him,
מִמֶּֽנִּי׃ (mim·men·nî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of

who
מִ֥י (mî)
Interrogative
Strong's 4310: Who?, whoever, in oblique construction with prefix, suffix

can eat
יֹאכַ֛ל (yō·ḵal)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 398: To eat

and who
וּמִ֥י (ū·mî)
Conjunctive waw | Interrogative
Strong's 4310: Who?, whoever, in oblique construction with prefix, suffix

can find enjoyment?
יָח֖וּשׁ (yā·ḥūš)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 2363: To hurry, to be eager with excitement, enjoyment

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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