Verse 7

{ "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.1.7", "source": "כָּל־הַנְּחָלִים֙ הֹלְכִ֣ים אֶל־הַיָּ֔ם וְהַיָּ֖ם אֵינֶ֣נּוּ מָלֵ֑א אֶל־מְק֗וֹם שֶׁ֤הַנְּחָלִים֙ הֹֽלְכִ֔ים שָׁ֛ם הֵ֥ם שָׁבִ֖ים לָלָֽכֶת׃", "text": "*Kol*-*hannəḥālîm* *hōləkîm* *ʾel*-*hayyām* *wəhayyām* *ʾênennû* *mālêʾ* *ʾel*-*məqôm* *šehannəḥālîm* *hōləkîm* *šām* *hêm* *šābîm* *lālāket*", "grammar": { "*Kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*hannəḥālîm*": "article + noun, masculine plural - the rivers/streams", "*hōləkîm*": "verb, qal participle masculine plural - going", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*hayyām*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the sea", "*wəhayyām*": "conjunction + article + noun, masculine singular - and the sea", "*ʾênennû*": "particle of negation + 3rd masculine singular suffix - is not", "*mālêʾ*": "adjective, masculine singular - full", "*məqôm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - place of", "*šehannəḥālîm*": "relative pronoun + article + noun, masculine plural - that the rivers", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*hêm*": "personal pronoun 3rd masculine plural - they", "*šābîm*": "verb, qal participle masculine plural - returning", "*lālāket*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to go" }, "variants": { "*nəḥālîm*": "rivers/streams/wadis/torrents", "*yām*": "sea/ocean/west", "*mālêʾ*": "full/filled/satisfied" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 38:10-11 : 10 { "verseID": "Job.38.10", "source": "וָאֶשְׁבֹּ֣ר עָלָ֣יו חֻקִּ֑י וָֽ֝אָשִׂ֗ים בְּרִ֣יחַ וּדְלָתָֽיִם׃", "text": "And-*ʾešbōr* upon-him *ḥuqqî* and-*ʾāśîm* *bĕrîaḥ* and-*dĕlātāyim*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾešbōr*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular with waw consecutive - I decreed/broke", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - upon him/over it", "*ḥuqqî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my decree/boundary", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾāśîm*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular with waw consecutive - I set/placed", "*bĕrîaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - bar/bolt", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*dĕlātāyim*": "noun, feminine dual - doors/gates" }, "variants": { "*ʾešbōr*": "I decreed/I broke/I established", "*ḥuqqî*": "my decree/my boundary/my limit", "*ʾāśîm*": "I set/I placed/I established", "*bĕrîaḥ*": "bar/bolt/barrier" } } 11 { "verseID": "Job.38.11", "source": "וָאֹמַ֗ר עַד־פֹּ֣ה תָ֭בוֹא וְלֹ֣א תֹסִ֑יף וּפֹ֥א־יָ֝שִׁ֗ית בִּגְא֥וֹן גַּלֶּֽיךָ׃", "text": "And-*ʾōmar* until-here *tābôʾ* and-not *tōsîp* and-here-*yāšît* with-*gĕʾôn* *galleykā*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾōmar*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular with waw consecutive - I said", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until/as far as", "*pōh*": "adverb - here/thus far", "*tābôʾ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall come", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tōsîp*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall add/go further", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*pōʾ*": "adverb - here", "*yāšît*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it shall place/set", "*bə*": "preposition - in/with", "*gĕʾôn*": "noun, masculine singular - pride/majesty", "*galleykā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your waves" }, "variants": { "*ʾōmar*": "I said/I declared", "*tābôʾ*": "you shall come/you may come", "*tōsîp*": "you shall add/you shall proceed further", "*yāšît*": "it shall place/it shall set/one shall set", "*gĕʾôn*": "pride/majesty/swelling", "*galleykā*": "your waves/your billows" } }
  • Ps 104:6-9 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.104.6", "source": "תְּ֭הוֹם כַּלְּב֣וּשׁ כִּסִּית֑וֹ עַל־הָ֝רִ֗ים יַ֖עַמְדוּ־מָֽיִם׃", "text": "*tĕhôm* *kallĕbûsh* *kissîtô* *ʿal*-*hārîm* *yaʿamdû*-*māyim*", "grammar": { "*tĕhôm*": "noun, masculine/feminine singular - deep, abyss", "*kallĕbûsh*": "preposition *kě* + definite article + noun, masculine singular - like the garment", "*kissîtô*": "verb, piel perfect, 2nd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you covered it", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon, over", "*hārîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the mountains", "*yaʿamdû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person plural - they stood", "*māyim*": "noun, masculine plural - waters" }, "variants": { "*tĕhôm*": "deep, abyss, depths, primeval ocean", "*lĕbûsh*": "garment, clothing, covering", "*kissîtô*": "covered it, clothed it", "*hārîm*": "mountains, hills, mountain ranges", "*yaʿamdû*": "stood, stood firm, were standing, were positioned", "*māyim*": "waters, water, flood" } } 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.104.7", "source": "מִן־גַּעֲרָ֣תְךָ֣ יְנוּס֑וּן מִן־ק֥וֹל רַֽ֝עַמְךָ֗ יֵחָפֵזֽוּן׃", "text": "*min*-*gaʿarātĕkā* *yĕnûsûn* *min*-*qôl* *raʿamkā* *yēḥāphēzûn*", "grammar": { "*min*": "preposition - from, because of", "*gaʿarātĕkā*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your rebuke", "*yĕnûsûn*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person plural with paragogic nun - they flee", "*min*": "preposition - from, at", "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - voice of", "*raʿamkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your thunder", "*yēḥāphēzûn*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd person plural with paragogic nun - they hasten away" }, "variants": { "*gaʿarāh*": "rebuke, reproof, threat", "*yĕnûsûn*": "flee, retreat, run away", "*qôl*": "voice, sound, noise", "*raʿam*": "thunder, thundering, roar", "*yēḥāphēzûn*": "hasten away, hurry away, are terrified" } } 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.104.8", "source": "יַעֲל֣וּ הָ֭רִים יֵרְד֣וּ בְקָע֑וֹת אֶל־מְ֝ק֗וֹם זֶ֤ה ׀ יָסַ֬דְתָּ לָהֶֽם׃", "text": "*yaʿalû* *hārîm* *yērĕdû* *bĕqāʿôt* *ʾel*-*mĕqôm* *zeh* *yāsadtā* *lāhem*", "grammar": { "*yaʿalû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person plural - they go up", "*hārîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the mountains", "*yērĕdû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person plural - they go down", "*bĕqāʿôt*": "noun, feminine plural - valleys", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to, toward", "*mĕqôm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - place of", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*yāsadtā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you established", "*lāhem*": "preposition *lě* + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - for them" }, "variants": { "*yaʿalû*": "go up, ascend, climb", "*hārîm*": "mountains, hills", "*yērĕdû*": "go down, descend", "*bĕqāʿôt*": "valleys, plains, low places", "*mĕqôm*": "place, site, spot, location", "*yāsadtā*": "established, founded, appointed, set" } } 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.104.9", "source": "גְּֽבוּל־שַׂ֭מְתָּ בַּל־יֽ͏ַעֲבֹר֑וּן בַּל־יְ֝שׁוּב֗וּן לְכַסּ֥וֹת הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*gĕbûl*-*śamtā* *bal*-*yaʿabōrûn* *bal*-*yĕshûbûn* *lĕkassôt* *hāʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*gĕbûl*": "noun, masculine singular - boundary, border", "*śamtā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you set", "*bal*": "negative particle - not", "*yaʿabōrûn*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person plural with paragogic nun - they pass over", "*bal*": "negative particle - not", "*yĕshûbûn*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person plural with paragogic nun - they return", "*lĕkassôt*": "preposition *lě* + verb, piel infinitive construct - to cover", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the earth" }, "variants": { "*gĕbûl*": "boundary, border, limit, territory", "*śamtā*": "set, placed, established, appointed", "*yaʿabōrûn*": "pass over, cross, transgress", "*yĕshûbûn*": "return, turn back, come back", "*lĕkassôt*": "to cover, to hide, to conceal", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the earth, the land, the ground" } }