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Ecclesiastes

‎Brenton (1851)

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τοις_{the (dat)} πασιν_{all (dat)} χρονος_{time (nom)} και_and καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} τω(ι)_{the (dat)} παντι_{each, every (dat)} πραγματι_{matter (dat)} υπο_{under (+acc), by (+gen)} τον_{the (acc)} ουρανον_{sky/heaven (acc)}

Eccl 3:1

To all things there is a time, and a season for every matter under heaven.

Eccl 3:1

¶For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:

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καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} τεκειν_{to-GIVE-BIRTH} και_and καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} αποθανειν_{to-will-DIE, to-DIE} καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} φυτευσαι_{to-PLANT, be-you(sg)-PLANT-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-PLANT (opt)} και_and καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} εκτιλαι πεφυτευμενον_{having-been-PLANT-ed (acc, nom|acc|voc)}

Eccl 3:2

A time of birth, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what has been planted;

Eccl 3:2

a time to be born,: and a time to die;
a time to plant,: and a time to pluck up that which is planted;

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καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} αποκτειναι_{to-KILL, be-you(sg)-KILL-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-KILL (opt)} και_and καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} ιασασθαι_{to-be-HEAL-ed} καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} καθελειν_{to-will-TAKE-DOWN, to-TAKE-DOWN} και_and καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} οικοδομησαι_{to-BUILD-UP, be-you(sg)-BUILD-UP-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-BUILD-UP (opt)}

Eccl 3:3

a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to pull down, and a time to build up;

Eccl 3:3

a time to kill,: and a time to heal;
a time to break down,: and a time to build up;

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καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} κλαυσαι_{to-WEEP, be-you(sg)-WEEP-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-WEEP (opt)} και_and καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} γελασαι_{you(sg)-are-being-LAUGH-ed, to-LAUGH, be-you(sg)-LAUGH-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-LAUGH (opt)} καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} κοψασθαι_{to-be-THRASH/STRIKE-ed} και_and καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} ορχησασθαι_{to-be-DANCE-ed}

Eccl 3:4

a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to lament, and a time to dance;

Eccl 3:4

a time to weep,: and a time to laugh;
a time to mourn,: and a time to dance;

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καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} βαλειν_{to-will-THROW, to-THROW} λιθους_{stones (acc)} και_and καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} συναγαγειν_{to-GATHER/ASSEMBLE} λιθους_{stones (acc)} καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} περιλαβειν και_and καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} μακρυνθηναι απο_from περιλημψεως

Eccl 3:5

a time to throw stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to abstain from embracing;

Eccl 3:5

a time to cast away stones,: and a time to gather stones together;
a time to embrace,: and a time to refrain from embracing;

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καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} ζητησαι_{to-SEEK, be-you(sg)-SEEK-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-SEEK (opt)} και_and καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} απολεσαι_{to-DESTROY, he/she/it-happens-to-DESTROY (opt)} καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} φυλαξαι_{to-GUARD, be-you(sg)-GUARD-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-GUARD (opt)} και_and καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} εκβαλειν_{to-will-EXPEL, to-EXPEL}

Eccl 3:6

a time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;

Eccl 3:6

a time to seek,: and a time to lose;
a time to keep,: and a time to cast away;

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καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} ρηξαι_{to-BURST--TEAR, be-you(sg)-BURST-ed--TEAR!, he/she/it-happens-to-BURST--TEAR (opt); to-STRIKE, be-you(sg)-STRIKE-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-STRIKE (opt)} και_and καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} ραψαι καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} σιγαν_{to-be-TO HAVE NO SOUND-ing} και_and καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} λαλειν_{to-be-SPEAK-ing}

Eccl 3:7

a time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to be silent, and a time to speak;

Eccl 3:7

a time to tear,: and a time to sew;
a time to keep silence,: and a time to speak;

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καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} φιλησαι_{to-BE-FOND-OF, be-you(sg)-BE-ed-FOND-OF!, he/she/it-happens-to-BE-FOND-OF (opt)} και_and καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} του_{the (gen)} μισησαι_{to-HATE, be-you(sg)-HATE-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-HATE (opt)} καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} πολεμου_{war (gen); be-you(sg)-being-WAGE-ed-WAR!} και_and καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} ειρηνης_{peace (gen)}

Eccl 3:8

a time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace.

Eccl 3:8

a time to love,: and a time to hate;
a time for war,: and a time for peace.

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τις_{who (nom)} περισσεια_{abundance (nom|voc)} του_{the (gen)} ποιουντος_{while DO/MAKE-ing (gen)} εν_in/with/by οις_{who/whom/which (dat)} αυτος_{he/it/same (nom)} μοχθει

Eccl 3:9

What advantage has he that works in those things wherein he labours?

Eccl 3:9

¶What profit has he who works in that in which he labors?

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ειδον_{I-SEE/BEHOLD-ed, they-SEE/BEHOLD-ed} συν_{together with/including (+dat)} τον_{the (acc)} περισπασμον ον_{who/whom/which (acc); while being (nom|acc|voc, voc)} εδωκεν_{he/she/it-GIVE-ed} ο_{the (nom)} θεος_{god (nom)} τοις_{the (dat)} υιοις_{sons (dat)} του_{the (gen)} ανθρωπου_{person (gen)} του_{the (gen)} περισπασθαι_{to-be-being-DISTRACT/DIVERT-ed} εν_in/with/by αυτω(ι)_{him/it/same (dat)}

Eccl 3:10

I have seen all the trouble, which God has given to the sons of men to be troubled with.

Eccl 3:10

I have seen the burden which God has given to the sons of men to be afflicted with.

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συν_{together with/including (+dat)} τα_{the (nom|acc)} παντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} εποιησεν_{he/she/it-DO/MAKE-ed} καλα_{good (nom|acc|voc)} εν_in/with/by καιρω(ι)_{period-of-time (dat)} αυτου_{him/it/same (gen)} και_and γε_indeed συν_{together with/including (+dat)} τον_{the (acc)} αιωνα_{eon (acc)} εδωκεν_{he/she/it-GIVE-ed} εν_in/with/by καρδια(ι)_{heart (dat)} αυτων_{them/same (gen)} οπως_{how/so that} μη_not ευρη(ι)_{he/she/it-should-FIND, you(sg)-should-be-FIND-ed} ο_{the (nom)} ανθρωπος_{person (nom)} το_{the (nom|acc)} ποιημα_{work (nom|acc|voc)} ο_{who/whom/which (nom|acc)} εποιησεν_{he/she/it-DO/MAKE-ed} ο_{the (nom)} θεος_{god (nom)} απ’_from αρχης_{chief/head/ruler/beginning (gen)} και_and μεχρι_until τελους_{end (gen)}

Eccl 3:11

All the things which he has made are beautiful in his time: he has also set the whole world in their heart, that man might not find out the work which God has wrought from the beginning even to the end.

Eccl 3:11

He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in their hearts, yet so that man can’t find out the work that God has done from the beginning even to the end.

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εγνων_I-KNOW-ed οτι_because/that ουκ_not εστιν_he/she/it-is αγαθον_{good (acc, nom|acc|voc)} εν_in/with/by αυτοις_{them/same (dat)} ει_if μη_not του_{the (gen)} ευφρανθηναι_{to-be-CELEBRATE/REJOICE-ed} και_and του_{the (gen)} ποιειν_{to-be-DO/MAKE-ing} αγαθον_{good (acc, nom|acc|voc)} εν_in/with/by ζωη(ι)_{life (dat); alive (dat)} αυτου_{him/it/same (gen)}

Eccl 3:12

I know that there is no good in them, except for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life.

Eccl 3:12

I know that there is nothing better for them than to rejoice, and to do good as long as they live.

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και_and γε_indeed πας_{each, every (nom|voc)} ο_{the (nom)} ανθρωπος_{person (nom)} ος_{who/whom/which (nom)} φαγεται_{he/she/it-will-be-EAT/DEVOUR-ed} και_and πιεται_{he/she/it-will-be-DRINK-ed} και_and ιδη(ι)_{he/she/it-should-SEE/BEHOLD, you(sg)-should-be-SEE/BEHOLD-ed} αγαθον_{good (acc, nom|acc|voc)} εν_in/with/by παντι_{each, every (dat)} μοχθω(ι)_{Toil, work (dat)} αυτου_{him/it/same (gen)} δομα_{gift (nom|acc|voc)} θεου_{god (gen)} εστιν_he/she/it-is

Eccl 3:13

Also in the case of every man who shall eat and drink, and see good in all his labour, this is a gift of God.

Eccl 3:13

Also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy good in all his labor, is the gift of God.

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εγνων_I-KNOW-ed οτι_because/that παντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} οσα_{as much/many as (nom|acc)} εποιησεν_{he/she/it-DO/MAKE-ed} ο_{the (nom)} θεος_{god (nom)} αυτα_{they/them/same (nom|acc)} εσται_{he/she/it-will-be} εις_{into +acc} τον_{the (acc)} αιωνα_{eon (acc)} επ’_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} αυτω(ι)_{him/it/same (dat)} ουκ_not εστιν_he/she/it-is προσθειναι_to-ADD και_and απ’_from αυτου_{him/it/same (gen)} ουκ_not εστιν_he/she/it-is αφελειν_{to-will-TAKE-AWAY, to-TAKE-AWAY} και_and ο_{the (nom)} θεος_{god (nom)} εποιησεν_{he/she/it-DO/MAKE-ed} ινα_{in-order-that} φοβηθωσιν_{they-should-be-FEAR-ed} απο_from προσωπου_{face (gen)} αυτου_{him/it/same (gen)}

Eccl 3:14

I know that whatsoever things God has done, they shall be for ever: it is impossible to add to it, and it is impossible to take away from it: and God has done it, that men may fear before him.

Eccl 3:14

I know that whatever God does, it shall be forever. Nothing can be added to it, nor anything taken from it; and God has done it, that men should fear before him.

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το_{the (nom|acc)} γενομενον_{upon being-BECOME-ed (acc, nom|acc|voc)} ηδη_already εστιν_he/she/it-is και_and οσα_{as much/many as (nom|acc)} του_{the (gen)} γινεσθαι_{to-be-being-BECOME-ed} ηδη_already γεγονεν_{he/she/it-has-BECOME-ed} και_and ο_{the (nom)} θεος_{god (nom)} ζητησει_{investigation (dat); he/she/it-will-SEEK, you(sg)-will-be-SEEK-ed (classical)} τον_{the (acc)} διωκομενον_{while being-PERSECUTE / PURSUE-ed (acc, nom|acc|voc)}

Eccl 3:15

That which has been is now; and whatever things are appointed to be have already been; and God will seek out that which is past.

Eccl 3:15

That which is has been long ago, and that which is to be has been long ago: and God seeks again that which is passed away.

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και_and ετι_{yet/still/ while} ειδον_{I-SEE/BEHOLD-ed, they-SEE/BEHOLD-ed} υπο_{under (+acc), by (+gen)} τον_{the (acc)} ηλιον_{sun (acc)} τοπον_{place (acc)} της_{the (gen)} κρισεως_{judgment (gen)} εκει_there ο_{the (nom)} ασεβης_{ungodly (nom)} και_and τοπον_{place (acc)} του_{the (gen)} δικαιου_{righteous (gen); be-you(sg)-JUSTIFY-ing!, be-you(sg)-being-JUSTIFY-ed!} εκει_there ο_{the (nom)} ασεβης_{ungodly (nom)}

Eccl 3:16

And moreover I saw under the sun the place of judgment, there was the ungodly one; and the place of righteousness, there was the godly one.

Eccl 3:16

¶Moreover I saw under the sun, in the place of justice, that wickedness was there; and in the place of righteousness, that wickedness was there.

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ειπα_I-SAY-ed εγω_{I (nom)} εν_in/with/by καρδια(ι)_{heart (dat)} μου_{me (gen)} συν_{together with/including (+dat)} τον_{the (acc)} δικαιον_{righteous (acc, nom|acc|voc)} και_and συν_{together with/including (+dat)} τον_{the (acc)} ασεβη_{ungodly (acc, nom|acc|voc)} κρινει_{he/she/it-is-JUDGE-ing, you(sg)-are-being-JUDGE-ed (classical), he/she/it-will-JUDGE, you(sg)-will-be-JUDGE-ed (classical)} ο_{the (nom)} θεος_{god (nom)} οτι_because/that καιρος_{period-of-time (nom)} τω(ι)_{the (dat)} παντι_{each, every (dat)} πραγματι_{matter (dat)} και_and επι_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} παντι_{each, every (dat)} τω(ι)_{the (dat)} ποιηματι_{work (dat)}

Eccl 3:17

And I said in my heart, God will judge the righteous and the ungodly: for there is a time there for every action and for every work.

Eccl 3:17

I said in my heart, “God will judge the righteous and the wicked; for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.”

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εκει_there ειπα_I-SAY-ed εγω_{I (nom)} εν_in/with/by καρδια(ι)_{heart (dat)} μου_{me (gen)} περι_{about (+acc,+gen)} λαλιας_{speech, report (gen), speech, reports (acc)} υιων_{sons (gen)} του_{the (gen)} ανθρωπου_{person (gen)} οτι_because/that διακρινει_{he/she/it-is-DISCRIMINATE(POS)-ing--DOUBT(NEG), you(sg)-are-being-DISCRIMINATE(POS)-ed--DOUBT(NEG) (classical)} αυτους_{them/same (acc)} ο_{the (nom)} θεος_{god (nom)} και_and του_{the (gen)} δειξαι_{to-SHOW, be-you(sg)-SHOW-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-SHOW (opt)} οτι_because/that αυτοι_{they/same (nom)} κτηνη_{Animals (nom|acc|voc)} εισιν_{he/she/it-is-BE-ing; they-are} και_and γε_indeed αυτοις_{them/same (dat)}

Eccl 3:18

I said in my heart, concerning the speech of the sons of man, God will judge them, and that to shew that they are breasts.

Eccl 3:18

I said in my heart, “As for the sons of men, God tests them, so that they may see that they themselves are like animals.

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οτι_because/that συναντημα_{thing that happens (nom|acc|voc)} υιων_{sons (gen)} του_{the (gen)} ανθρωπου_{person (gen)} και_and συναντημα_{thing that happens (nom|acc|voc)} του_{the (gen)} κτηνους_{Animal (gen)} συναντημα_{thing that happens (nom|acc|voc)} εν_{one (nom|acc)} αυτοις_{them/same (dat)} ως_as/like ο_{the (nom)} θανατος_{death (nom)} τουτου_{this (gen)} ουτως_{so, thus} ο_{the (nom)} θανατος_{death (nom)} τουτου_{this (gen)} και_and πνευμα_{spirit (nom|acc|voc)} εν_{one (nom|acc)} τοις_{the (dat)} πασιν_{all (dat)} και_and τι_{who (nom|acc)} επερισσευσεν_{he/she/it-MAKE-ed-ABOUND} ο_{the (nom)} ανθρωπος_{person (nom)} παρα_{frοm beside (+acc,+gen,+dat)} το_{the (nom|acc)} κτηνος_{Animal (nom|acc|voc)} ουδεν_{none (nom|acc)} οτι_because/that τα_{the (nom|acc)} παντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} ματαιοτης_{vanity (nom|voc)}

Eccl 3:19

Also to them is the event of the sons of man, and the event of the brute; one event befalls them: as is the death of the one, so also the death of the other; and there is one breath to all: and what has the man more than the brute? nothing; for all is vanity.

Eccl 3:19

For that which happens to the sons of men happens to animals. Even one thing happens to them. As the one dies, so the other dies. Yes, they have all one breath; and man has no advantage over the animals: for all is vanity.

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τα_{the (nom|acc)} παντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} πορευεται_{he/she/it-is-being-GO-ed} εις_{into +acc} τοπον_{place (acc)} ενα_{one (acc)} τα_{the (nom|acc)} παντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} εγενετο_{he/she/it-was-BECOME-ed} απο_from του_{the (gen)} χοος_{dust (gen)} και_and τα_{the (nom|acc)} παντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} επιστρεφει_{he/she/it-is-TURN-AROUND-ing, you(sg)-are-being-TURN-AROUND-ed (classical)} εις_{into +acc} τον_{the (acc)} χουν_{dust (acc)}

Eccl 3:20

All go to one place; all were formed of the dust, and all will return to dust.

Eccl 3:20

All go to one place. All are from the dust, and all turn to dust again.

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και_and τις_{who (nom)} οιδεν_{he/she/it-has-KNOW-ed} πνευμα_{spirit (nom|acc|voc)} υιων_{sons (gen)} του_{the (gen)} ανθρωπου_{person (gen)} ει_if αναβαινει_{he/she/it-is-ASCEND-ing, you(sg)-are-being-ASCEND-ed (classical)} αυτο_{it/same (nom|acc)} εις_{into +acc} ανω_above και_and πνευμα_{spirit (nom|acc|voc)} του_{the (gen)} κτηνους_{Animal (gen)} ει_if καταβαινει_{he/she/it-is-DESCEND-ing, you(sg)-are-being-DESCEND-ed (classical)} αυτο_{it/same (nom|acc)} κατω_down εις_{into +acc} γην_{earth/land (acc)}

Eccl 3:21

And who has seen the spirit of the sons of man, whether it goes upward? and the spirit of the beast, whether it goes downward to the earth?

Eccl 3:21

Who knows the spirit of man, whether it goes upward, and the spirit of the animal, whether it goes downward to the earth?”

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και_and ειδον_{I-SEE/BEHOLD-ed, they-SEE/BEHOLD-ed} οτι_because/that ουκ_not εστιν_he/she/it-is αγαθον_{good (acc, nom|acc|voc)} ει_if μη_not ο_{who/whom/which (nom|acc)} ευφρανθησεται_{he/she/it-will-be-CELEBRATE/REJOICE-ed} ο_{the (nom)} ανθρωπος_{person (nom)} εν_in/with/by ποιημασιν_{works (dat)} αυτου_{him/it/same (gen)} οτι_because/that αυτο_{it/same (nom|acc)} μερις_{part (nom)} αυτου_{him/it/same (gen)} οτι_because/that τις_{who (nom)} αξει_{he/she/it-will-LEAD, you(sg)-will-be-LEAD-ed (classical)} αυτον_{him/it/same (acc)} του_{the (gen)} ιδειν_{to-SEE/BEHOLD} εν_in/with/by ω(ι)_{who/whom/which (dat)} εαν_{if haply, therefore} γενηται_{he/she/it-should-be-BECOME-ed} μετ’_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} αυτον_{him/it/same (acc)}

Eccl 3:22

And I saw that there was no good, but that wherein a man shall rejoice in his works, for it is his portion, for who shall bring him to see any thing of that which shall be after him?

Eccl 3:22

¶Therefore I saw that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his works; for that is his portion: for who can bring him to see what will be after him?

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