Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThere is a grievous evil I have seen under the sun: wealth hoarded to the harm of its owner, Young's Literal Translation There is a painful evil I have seen under the sun: wealth kept for its possessor, for his evil. King James Bible There is a sore evil [which] I have seen under the sun, [namely], riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt. Hebrew There isיֵ֚שׁ (yêš) Adverb Strong's 3426: Being, substance, existence, is a grievous חוֹלָ֔ה (ḥō·w·lāh) Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's 2470: To be weak or sick evil רָעָ֣ה (rā·‘āh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 7451: Bad, evil I have seen רָאִ֖יתִי (rā·’î·ṯî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 7200: To see 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 wealth עֹ֛שֶׁר (‘ō·šer) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6239: Wealth hoarded שָׁמ֥וּר (šā·mūr) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to to the harm לְרָעָתֽוֹ׃ (lə·rā·‘ā·ṯōw) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 7451: Bad, evil of its owner, לִבְעָלָ֖יו (liḇ·‘ā·lāw) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1167: A master, a husband, owner |