Ecclesiastes 4:15
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
I saw that all who lived and walked under the sun followed this second one, the youth who succeeded the king.

Young's Literal Translation
I have seen all the living, who are walking under the sun, with the second youth who doth stand in his place;

King James Bible
I considered all the living which walk under the sun, with the second child that shall stand up in his stead.

Hebrew
I saw that
רָאִ֙יתִי֙ (rā·’î·ṯî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 7200: To see

all
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

who lived
הַ֣חַיִּ֔ים (ha·ḥay·yîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life

and walked
הַֽמְהַלְּכִ֖ים (ham·hal·lə·ḵîm)
Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk

under
תַּ֣חַת (ta·ḥaṯ)
Preposition
Strong's 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu of

the sun
הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ (haš·šā·meš)
Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's 8121: The sun, the east, a ray, a notched battlement

followed
עִ֚ם (‘im)
Preposition
Strong's 5973: With, equally with

this second
הַשֵּׁנִ֔י (haš·šê·nî)
Article | Number - ordinal masculine singular
Strong's 8145: Second (an ordinal number)

child,
הַיֶּ֣לֶד (hay·ye·leḏ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3206: Something born, a lad, offspring

who
אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

succeeded
יַעֲמֹ֖ד (ya·‘ă·mōḏ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5975: To stand, in various relations

[the king].
תַּחְתָּֽיו׃ (taḥ·tāw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu of

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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