Hebrew Interlinear
Ecclesiastes 1:4 Interlinear
“One generation passeth away One generation cometh but the earth for ever abideth”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְד֣וֹר | H1755 | One generation | properly, a revolution of time, i.e., an age or generation; also a dwelling |
| 2 | הֹלֵךְ֙ | H1980 | passeth away | to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) |
| 3 | וְד֣וֹר | H1755 | One generation | properly, a revolution of time, i.e., an age or generation; also a dwelling |
| 4 | בָּ֔א | H935 | cometh | to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
| 5 | וְהָאָ֖רֶץ | H776 | but the earth | the earth (at large, or partitively a land) |
| 6 | לְעוֹלָ֥ם | H5769 | for ever | properly, concealed, i.e., the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e., (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial |
| 7 | עֹמָֽדֶת׃ | H5975 | abideth | to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive) |
Verse Context
Ecclesiastes 1:3 What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh...
Ecclesiastes 1:4 (current)One generation passeth away One generation cometh but the earth for ever abideth
Ecclesiastes 1:5also ariseth The sun goeth down The sun to his place...