Ecclesiastes 3:20

All go to one place, all are from dust, and all return to dust. [Humans were formed from dust, see Gen. 2:7; 3:19.]

The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

הַכֹּל   הוֹלֵךְ   אֶל   מָקוֹם   אֶחָד   הַכֹּל   הָיָה   מִן   הֶעָפָר   וְהַכֹּל   שָׁב   אֶל   הֶעָפָר  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

τὰ πάντα πορεύεται εἰς τόπον ἕνα τὰ πάντα ἐγένετο ἀπὸ τοῦ χοός καὶ τὰ πάντα ἐπιστρέφει εἰς τὸν χοῦν


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9009
H3605
הַ (ha)
כֹּ֥ל (kól)
the
all
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Td
Ncbsa
H1980
הוֹלֵ֖ךְ (hvólekhe)
to go
Verb Verb
qal participle active sing. qal participle active masculine singular

Vqrmsa
H0413
H9014
אֶל (el-)
־
to(wards)
link
Prep. Preposition

R
H4725
מָק֣וֹם (maqvóm)
standing place
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Ncbsa
H0259
אֶחָ֑ד (echad)
one
Adj. Adjective
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Acbsa
H9009
H3605
הַ (ha)
כֹּל֙ (kól)
the
all
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Td
Ncbsa
H1961
הָיָ֣ה (hajah)
to be
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p sing. qal qatal third person masculine singular

Vqp3ms
H4480a
H9014
מִן (min-)
־
from
link
Prep. Preposition

R
H9009
H6083
הֶֽ (he)
עָפָ֔ר (afar)
the
dust
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Td
Ncbsa
H9002
H9009
H3605
וְ (ve)
הַ (ha)
כֹּ֖ל (kól)
and
the
all
Conj. Conjunktion

Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

C
Td
Ncbsa
H7725
שָׁ֥ב (shav)
to return
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p sing. qal qatal third person masculine singular

Vqp3ms
H0413
H9014
אֶל (el-)
־
to(wards)
link
Prep. Preposition

R
H9009
H6083
H9016
הֶ (he)
עָפָֽר (afar)
׃
the
dust
verseEnd
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Td
Ncbsa

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