Ecclesiastes 12
LXX · Septuagint (Greek)
The Septuagint is the Greek Old Testament the apostles so often quoted — many New Testament threads run through its wording. Each word opens its Lexicon entry by Strong’s number.
Ecclesiastes 12 - 1
καίkaíAndG2532μιμνήσκωmimnḗskōrememberG3403ὁhothe oneG3588κτίζωktízōcreatingG2936youG14731ἐνeninG1722ἡμέραhēmérathe daysG2250νεότηςneótēsof your youth!G3503ἕωςhéōswhileG2193μήmḗ{should notG3361ἔρχομαιérchomaicomeG2064ὁhotheG3588ἡμέραhēméradaysG2250κακίαkakíaof evil},G2549καίkaínorG2532φθάνωphthánō{should arriveG5348ἔτοςétosyears},G2094ἐνeninG1722ὅςhóswhichG3739ἐρέωeréōyou shall then say,G2046οὐouThere is notG3756in meG14731ἐνen{forG1722themG14731θέλημαthélēmaa want}.G2307
Ecclesiastes 12 - 2
ἕωςhéōsWhileG2193μήmḗ{are notG3361σκοτίζωskotízōdarkenedG4654ὁhotheG3588ἥλιοςhḗliossunG2246καίkaíandG2532ὁhotheG3588φῶςphōslight},G5457καίkaínorG2532ὁhotheG3588σελήνηselḗnēmoonG4582καίkaíandG2532ὁhotheG3588ἀστήρastḗrstars;G792καίkaínorG2532ἐπιστρέφωepistréphō{returnG1994ὁhotheG3588νέφοςnéphosclouds}G3509ὀπίσωopísōafterG3694ὁhotheG3588ὑετόςhyetósrain;G5205
Ecclesiastes 12 - 3
ἐνeninG1722ἡμέραhēméraa dayG2250ὅςhósin whichG3739ἄνáneverG302σαλεύωsaleúō{should be shakenG4531φύλαξphýlaxthe keepersG5441ὁhoof theG3588οἰκίαoikíahouse},G3614καίkaíandG2532διαστρέφωdiastréphō{should be turned asideG1294ἀνήρanḗrmenG435δύναμιςdýnamisof power},G1411καίkaíandG2532ἀργέωargéō{are idleG691ὁhotheG3588ἀλήθωalḗthōgrinding women}G229ὅτιhótibecauseG3754they are made few,G36421καίkaíandG2532{shall darkenG46511ὁhotheG3588βλέπωblépōwomen lookingG991ἐνenout ofG1722ὁhotheG3588ὀπήopḗopenings};G3692
Ecclesiastes 12 - 4
καίkaíandG2532κλείωkleíōthey shall lockG2808θύραthýrathe doorsG2374ἐνeninG1722ἀγοράagoráthe marketG58ἐνeninG1722ἀσθένειαasthéneiaweaknessG769φωνήphōnḗof the soundG5456ὁhoof theG3588ἀλήθωalḗthōwoman grinding,G229καίkaíandG2532ἀνίστημιanístēmione shall rise upG450εἰςeistoG1519φωνήphōnḗthe soundG5456ὁhoof theG3588στρουθίονstrouthíonsparrow,G4765καίkaíandG2532ταπεινόωtapeinóō{shall be humbledG5013πᾶςpâsallG3956ὁhotheG3588θυγάτηρthygátērdaughtersG2364of song};G7791
Ecclesiastes 12 - 5
καίkaíandG2532γέgéindeedG1065ἀπόapófromG575ὕψοςhýpsosthe heightG5311ὁράωhoráōthey shall see,G3708καίkaíevenG2532θάμβοςthámbosstupefactionsG2285ἐνeninG1722ὁhotheG3588ὁδόςhodósway;G3598καίkaíandG2532προσκυνέωproskynéō{shall bloomG4352ὁhotheG3588κρημνόςkrēmnósalmond},G2911καίkaíandG2532παχύνωpachýnō{shall thickenG3975ὁhotheG3588ἀκρίςakríslocust},G200καίkaíandG2532{shall be dispersedG12861ὁhotheG3588caper};G25871ὅτιhótibecauseG3754πορεύομαιporeúomai{wentG4198ἄνθρωποςánthrōposman}G444εἰςeistoG1519οἶκοςoîkos{houseG3624αἰώνaiṓnhis eternal};G165καίkaíandG2532κυκλόωkyklóō{circledG2944ἐνeninG1722ἀγοράagoráthe marketG58ὁhothe onesG3588κόπτωkóptōbeating their chests in mourning};G2875
Ecclesiastes 12 - 6
ἕωςhéōsuntilG2193ὅστιςhóstiswheneverG3748μήmḗshould beG3361ἀνατρέπωanatrépōprostratedG396ὁhotheG3588σχοινίονschoiníonlineG4979ἀργύριονargýrionof silver;G694καίkaíandG2532συντρίβωsyntríbō{should be brokenG4937ὁhotheG3588προσκυλίωproskylíōflower ornamentG4351χρυσίονchrysíonof gold},G5553καίkaíandG2532συντρίβωsyntríbō{should be brokenG4937ὁhotheG3588ὑδρίαhydríawater-pitcher}G5201ἐπίepíatG1909ὁhotheG3588πηγήpēgḗspring,G4077καίkaíandG2532{should have rolledG49391ὁhotheG3588τροχόςtrochóswheel}G5164ἐπίepíuntoG1909ὁhotheG3588pit;G29781
Ecclesiastes 12 - 7
καίkaíthenG2532ἐπιστρέφωepistréphō{shall returnG1994ὁhotheG3588χόοςchóosdust}G5522ἐπίepíuponG1909ὁhotheG3588γῆgēearthG1093ὡςhōsasG5613εἰμίeimíit was;G1510καίkaíandG2532ὁhotheG3588πνεῦμαpneûmaspiritG4151ἐπιστρέφωepistréphōshould returnG1994πρόςpróstoG4314ὁhotheG3588θεόςtheósGodG2316ὅςhóswhoG3739δίδωμιdídōmigaveG1325it.G14731
Ecclesiastes 12 - 8
ματαιότηςmataiótēsFollyG3153ματαιότηςmataiótēsof follies,G3153ἔπωépōsaidG2036ὁhotheG3588ecclesiastic,G15772πᾶςpâsall thingsG3956ματαιότηςmataiótēsare folly.G3153
Ecclesiastes 12 - 9
καίkaíAndG2532περισσόςperissósit was extraG4053ὅτιhótithatG3754γίνομαιgínomai{becameG1096the ecclesiastic}G15772σοφόςsophóswise,G4680καίkaíandG2532διδάσκωdidáskōhe taughtG1321γνῶσιςgnōsisknowledgeG1108σύνsýnwithG4862ἄνθρωποςánthrōposman,G444καίkaíandG2532οὕτωhoútōwhichG3779he shall traceG18401κόσμιοςkósmioscomposedG2887παραβολήparabolḗparables.G3850
Ecclesiastes 12 - 10
πολύςpolýs{muchG4183ζητέωzētéōsoughtG2212The ecclesiastic}G15772εὑρίσκωheurískōto findG2147λόγοςlógos{of wordsG3056θέλημαthélēmaa wanting},G2307καίkaíandG2532γράφωgráphōwritingG1125εὐθύτηςeuthýtēsof uprightnessG2118λόγοςlógosof wordsG3056ἀλήθειαalḗtheiaof truth.G225
Ecclesiastes 12 - 11
λόγοςlógosThe wordsG3056σοφόςsophósof the wiseG4680ὡςhōsare asG5613ὁhotheG3588oxgoads,G10092καίkaíandG2532ὡςhōsasG5613ἧλοςhēlosnailsG2247φυτεύωphyteúōfirmly planted;G5452ὅςhósones whichG3739παράparábyG3844agreementG49162δίδωμιdídōmiwere givenG1325ἐκekfromG1537ποιμήνpoimḗn{shepherdG4166εἷςheîsone}.G1520
Ecclesiastes 12 - 12
καίkaíAndG2532περισσόςperissós{extraG4053ἐκekbyG1537themG14731υἱόςhuiósO my sonG5207φυλάσσωphylássōguard}!G5442ποιέωpoiéōTo makeG4160βιβλίονbiblíon{scrollsG975πολύςpolýsmany}G4183οὐouthere is noG3756limit;G40091καίkaíandG2532{meditationG31911πολύςpolýsmuch}G4183is wearinessG28751σάρξsárxof flesh.G4561
Ecclesiastes 12 - 13
τέλοςtélosThe endG5056λόγοςlógosof the whole matter,G3056ἀκούωakoúōhear!G191θεόςtheósFear God,G2316καίkaíandG2532ἐντολήentolḗ{his commandmentsG1785φυλάσσωphylássōkeep}!G5442ὅτιhótiforG3754οὗτοςhoûtosthisG3778πᾶςpâsis allG3956ἄνθρωποςánthrōposman!G444