ches.ron denotes what is lacking in the statement that it cannot be numbered.

The attested use denotes a lack or shortfall: Ecclesiastes 1:15 places it in the assertion that what is lacking cannot be numbered.

1. What is lacking or absent · dominant

   In Ecclesiastes 1:15, the masculine singular absolute noun occurs in the clause concerning what cannot be numbered; the APB renders the verse, "What is crooked cannot be made straight, and what is lacking cannot be numbered."

   Ecclesiastes 1:15

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Ecclesiastes 1:15, the APB presents the clause as "what is lacking cannot be numbered." This wording confirms the clause's overall presentation rather than isolating a precise English equivalent.