Ecclesiastes 1:6

The wind blows south
and turns north;
it whirls around and around,
and returns to its course.

The hebrew text BETA

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

הוֹלֵךְ   אֶל   דָּרוֹם   וְסוֹבֵב   אֶל   צָפוֹן   סוֹבֵב   סֹבֵב   הוֹלֵךְ   הָרוּחַ   וְעַל   סְבִיבֹתָיו   שָׁב   הָרוּחַ  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

ἀνατέλλων αὐτὸς ἐκεῖ πορεύεται πρὸς νότον καὶ κυκλοῖ πρὸς βορρᾶν κυκλοῖ κυκλῶν πορεύεται τὸ πνεῦμα καὶ ἐπὶ κύκλους αὐτοῦ ἐπιστρέφει τὸ πνεῦμα


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H1980
הוֹלֵךְ֙ (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
H1864
דָּר֔וֹם (darvóm)
south
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Ncbsa
H9002
H5437
וְ (ve)
סוֹבֵ֖ב (svóvev)
and
to turn
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal participle active sing. qal participle active masculine singular

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

R
H6828
צָפ֑וֹן (tzafvón)
north
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Ncbsa
H5437
H9015
סוֹבֵ֤ב (svóvev)
׀
to turn
separate
Verb Verb
qal participle active sing. qal participle active masculine singular

Vqrmsa
H5437
סֹבֵב֙ (sóvev)
to turn
Verb Verb
qal participle active sing. qal participle active masculine singular

Vqrmsa
H1980
הוֹלֵ֣ךְ (hvólekhe)
to go
Verb Verb
qal participle active sing. qal participle active masculine singular

Vqrmsa
H9009
H7307
הָ (ha)
ר֔וּחַ (rocha)
the
spirit
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

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

Td
Ncbsa
H9002
H5921a
H9014
וְ (ve)
עַל (al-)
־
and
upon
link
Conj. Conjunktion

Prep. Preposition

C
R
H5439
H9033
סְבִיבֹתָ֖י (sevivótaj)
ו (v)
around
him
Noun Noun
pl. gen. feminine plural Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

Ncfpc
Sp3ms
H7725
שָׁ֥ב (shav)
to return
Verb Verb
qal participle active sing. qal participle active masculine singular

Vqrmsa
H9009
H7307
H9016
הָ (ha)
רֽוּחַ (rocha)
׃
the
spirit
verseEnd
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

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

Td
Ncbsa

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