Ecclesiastes 9
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 9 - 1
ὡςhōsAsG5613ὁhotheG3588δίκαιοςdíkaiosjust,G1342καίkaíandG2532ὁhotheG3588σοφόςsophóswise,G4680καίkaíevenG2532ἐργασίαergasíatheir worksG2039ἐνenare inG1722χείρcheírthe handG5495θεόςtheósof God.G2316καίkaíIndeed evenG2532ἀγάπηagápēlove,G26καίkaíindeed evenG2532hatred,G34111οὐouthere is noG3756εἴδωeídō{knowingG1492ἄνθρωποςánthrōposman}G444ὁhoall the thingsG3588πρόpróbeforeG4253them.G14731
Ecclesiastes 9 - 2
ματαιότηςmataiótēsFollyG3153ἐνenis inG1722πᾶςpâsall things ;G3956{eventG48762εἷςheîsthere is one}G1520ὁhoto theG3588δίκαιοςdíkaiosjust,G1342καίkaíandG2532εἷςheîsoneG1520ὁhoto theG3588ἀσεβήςasebḗsimpious;G765ὁhoto theG3588ἀγαθόςagathósgoodG18καίkaíandG2532ὁhoto theG3588κακόςkakósbad;G2556καίkaíandG2532ὁhoto theG3588καθαρόςkatharóscleanG2513καίkaíandG2532ὁhoto theG3588ἀκάθαρτοςakáthartosunclean;G169καίkaíandG2532ὁhoto the oneG3588sacrificingG23781καίkaíandG2532ὁhoto the oneG3588μήmḗnotG3361sacrificing;G23781ὡςhōsasG5613ὁhois theG3588ἀγαθόςagathósgood,G18ὡςhōsasG5613ὁhois theG3588ἁμαρτάνωhamartánōone sinning;G264ὡςhōsasG5613ὁhotheG3588ὀμνύωomnýōone swearing by an oath,G3660καθώςkathṓsasG2531ὁhois the oneG3588ὁho{theG3588ὅρκοςhórkosoathG3727φοβέωphobéōfearing}.G5399
Ecclesiastes 9 - 3
οὗτοςhoûtosThisG3778πονηρόςponērósevilG4190ἐνenis inG1722πᾶςpâsallG3956ποιέωpoiéōbeing doneG4160ὑπόhypóunderG5259ὁhotheG3588ἥλιοςhḗliossun,G2246ὅτιhótifor there isG3754{eventG48762εἷςheîsone}G1520πᾶςpâsto all.G3956καίkaíAndG2532γέgéindeedG1065καρδίαkardíathe heartG2588υἱόςhuiósof the sonsG5207ἄνθρωποςánthrōposof manG444πληρόωplēróōare filledG4137πονηρόςponēróswith evil;G4190καίkaíandG2532madnessG40631ἐνeninG1722καρδίαkardíatheir heartG2588ἐνenduringG1722ζωήzōḗtheir life,G2222καίkaíandG2532ὀπίσωopísōafterG3694themG14731πρόςprósthey go toG4314ὁhotheG3588νεκρόςnekrósdead.G3498
Ecclesiastes 9 - 4
ὅτιhótiForG3754τὶςtìssomeoneG5100ὅςhóswhoG3739κοινωνέωkoinōnéōparticipatesG2841πρόςpróswithG4314πᾶςpâsallG3956ὁhotheG3588ζάωzáōlivingG2198εἰμίeimíthere isG1510ἐλπίςelpíshope;G1680ὅτιhótiforG3754ὁhotheG3588κύωνkýōn{dogG2965ζάωzáōliving}G2198himselfG14731ἀγαθόςagathósis goodG18ὑπέρhypéroverG5228ὁhotheG3588λέωνléōn{lionG3023νεκρόςnekrósdead}.G3498
Ecclesiastes 9 - 5
ὅτιhótiForG3754ὁhotheG3588ζάωzáōlivingG2198γινώσκωginṓskōshall knowG1097ὅτιhótithatG3754ἀποθνήσκωapothnḗskōthey shall die;G599καίkaíbutG2532ὁhotheG3588νεκρόςnekrósdeadG3498οὐouare notG3756γινώσκωginṓskōknowingG1097οὐδείςoudeísanything;G3762καίkaíandG2532οὐouthere is notG3756{to themG14731ἔτιétiany longerG2089μισθόςmisthósa wage},G3408ὅτιhótiforG3754ἐπιλανθάνομαιepilanthánomai{was forgottenG1950μνήμηmnḗmētheir remembrance}.G3420
Ecclesiastes 9 - 6
καίkaíAndG2532γέgéindeedG1065ἀγάπηagápētheir love,G26καίkaíandG2532γέgéindeedG1065their hatred,G34111καίkaíandG2532γέgéindeedG1065ζῆλοςzēlostheir zealG2205ἤδηḗdēalreadyG2235ἀπόλλυμιapóllymiperished;G622καίkaíandG2532μερίςmerís{portionG3310οὐouthere is no}G3756to themG14731ἔτιétiany longerG2089εἰςeisintoG1519ὁhotheG3588αἰώνaiṓneon,G165ἐνeninG1722πᾶςpâsall thingsG3956ποιέωpoiéōbeing doneG4160ὑπόhypóunderG5259ὁhotheG3588ἥλιοςhḗliossun.G2246
Ecclesiastes 9 - 7
δεῦροdeûroCome,G1204ἐσθίωesthíōeatG2068ἐνenwithG1722εὐφροσύνηeuphrosýnēgladnessG2167ἄρτοςártosof your bread,G740καίkaíandG2532πίνωpínōdrinkG4095ἐνen{withG1722καρδίαkardíaheartG2588ἀγαθόςagathósa goodG18οἶνοςoînosyour wine}!G3631ὅτιhótiforG3754ἤδηḗdēalreadyG2235εὐδοκέωeudokéōGod thought wellG2106ποίημαpoíēmaof your actionsG4161
Ecclesiastes 9 - 8
ἐνenInG1722πᾶςpâseveryG3956καιρόςkairóstimeG2540εἰμίeimílet {beG1510ἱμάτιονhimátionyour garments}G2440λευκόςleukóswhite,G3022καίkaíandG2532ἔλαιονélaion{oilG1637ἐπίepíuponG1909κεφαλήkephalḗyour headG2776μήmḗlet notG3361ὑστερέωhysteréōbe lacking}!G5302
Ecclesiastes 9 - 9
καίkaíAndG2532εἴδωeídōbeholdG1492ζωήzōḗlifeG2222μετάmetáwithG3326γυνήgynḗthe wifeG1135ὅςhóswhichG3739ἀγαπάωagapáōyou lovedG25πᾶςpâsallG3956ὁhotheG3588ἡμέραhēméradaysG2250ζωήzōḗof the lifeG2222ματαιότηςmataiótēsof your folly!G3153ὁhothe onesG3588δίδωμιdídōmibeing givenG1325to youG14731ὑπόhypóunderG5259ὁhotheG3588ἥλιοςhḗliossun,G2246πᾶςpâsallG3956ὁhotheG3588ἡμέραhēméradaysG2250ζωήzōḗof the lifeG2222ματαιότηςmataiótēsof your folly.G3153ὅτιhótiForG3754itG14731μερίςmerísis your portionG3310ἐνeninG1722ζωήzōḗyour life,G2222καίkaíandG2532ἐνeninG1722μόχθοςmóchthosyour effortG3449ὅςhóswhereinG3739youG14731made an effortG34491ὑπόhypóunderG5259ὁhotheG3588ἥλιοςhḗliossun.G2246
Ecclesiastes 9 - 10
πᾶςpâsAllG3956ὅσοςhósosas muchG3745ἄνánasG302εὑρίσκωheurískō{should findG2147χείρcheíryour hand}G5495ποιέωpoiéōto do,G4160ὡςhōs{asG5613ὁhoisG3588δύναμιςdýnamispowerG1411in yourG14731ποιέωpoiéōyou do};G4160ὅτιhótiforG3754οὐouthere is noG3756ποίημαpoíēmaaction,G4161καίkaínorG2532λογισμόςlogismósdevice,G3053καίkaínorG2532γνῶσιςgnōsisknowledge,G1108καίkaínorG2532σοφίαsophíawisdomG4678ἐνeninG1722ᾅδηςháidēsHades,G86ὅπουhópouof whereG3699you shouldG14731πορεύομαιporeúomaigoG4198ἐκεῖekeîthere.G1563
Ecclesiastes 9 - 11
ἐπιστρέφωepistréphōI turned,G1994καίkaíandG2532εἴδωeídōI beheldG1492ὑπόhypóunderG5259ὁhotheG3588ἥλιοςhḗliossun,G2246ὅτιhótithatG3754οὐounotG3756ὁhoto theG3588light of footG28931ὁhois theG3588δρόμοςdrómosrace;G1408καίkaíandG2532οὐounotG3756ὁhoto theG3588δυνατόςdynatósmighty onesG1415πόλεμοςpólemosin battle;G4171καίkaíandG2532γέgéindeedG1065οὐounotG3756ὁhoto theG3588σοφόςsophóswiseG4680ὁhois theG3588ἄρτοςártosbread;G740καίkaíandG2532γέgéindeedG1065οὐounotG3756ὁhoto theG3588συνετόςsynetósdiscerning onesG4908ὁhois theG3588πλοῦτοςploûtosriches;G4149καίkaíandG2532γέgéindeedG1065οὐounotG3756ὁhoto the onesG3588γινώσκωginṓskōknowingG1097χάρινchárinfavor;G5484ὅτιhótiforG3754καιρόςkairósa seasonG2540καίkaíandG2532ὑπονοέωhyponoéōa meetingG5282συναντάωsynantáōshall meetG4876with them all.G48402
Ecclesiastes 9 - 12
καίkaíAndG2532γέgéindeedG1065οὐou{does notG3756γινώσκωginṓskōknowG1097ἄνθρωποςánthrōposman}G444καιρόςkairóshis season.G2540ὡςhōsAsG5613ἰχθύςichthýsfishesG2486θηρεύωthēreúōbeing huntedG2340ἐνenwithG1722ἀμφίβληστρονamphíblēstron{casting-netG293κακόςkakósa hurtful},G2556καίkaíandG2532ὡςhōsasG5613ὄρνεονórneonbirdsG3732θηρεύωthēreúōbeing huntedG2340ἐνenwithG1722παγίςpagísa snare —G3803ὡςhōsasG5613themG14731παγιδεύωpagideúō{shall be ensnaredG3802ὁhotheG3588υἱόςhuióssonsG5207ἄνθρωποςánthrōposof man}G444εἰςeisinG1519καιρόςkairós{seasonG2540πονηρόςponērósan evil},G4190ὅτανhótanwheneverG3752ἐπιπίπτωepipíptōit should fallG1968ἐπίepíuponG1909themG14731ἄφνωáphnōsuddenly.G869
Ecclesiastes 9 - 13
καίkaíAndG2532γέgéindeedG1065οὗτοςhoûtosthisG3778εἴδωeídōI beheld —G1492σοφίαsophíawisdomG4678ὑπόhypóunderG5259ὁhotheG3588ἥλιοςhḗliossun,G2246καίkaíandG2532μέγαςmégasit is greatG3173πρόςpróstoG4314me.G14731
Ecclesiastes 9 - 14
πόλιςpólis{cityG4172μικρόνmikrónIf there were a small},G3397καίkaíandG2532ἀνήρanḗrthe menG435ἐνeninG1722itG14731ὀλίγοςolígosfew;G3641καίkaíandG2532ἔρχομαιérchomaithere should comeG2064ἐπίepíagainstG1909itG14731βασιλεύςbasileús{kingG935μέγαςmégasa great},G3173καίkaíandG2532κυκλόωkyklóōhe shall encircleG2944it,G14731καίkaíandG2532οἰκοδομέωoikodoméōshall buildG3618ἐπίepíagainstG1909itG14731χάραξchárax{siege moundsG5482μέγαςmégasgreat};G3173
Ecclesiastes 9 - 15
καίkaíandG2532εὑρίσκωheurískōthere should be foundG2147ἐνeninG1722itG14731ἀνήρanḗr{manG435πένηςpénēsa needyG3993σοφόςsophóswise};G4680καίkaíandG2532διασώζωdiasṓzō{shall deliverG1295he himself}G14731ὁhotheG3588πόλιςpóliscityG4172ἐνeninG1722σοφίαsophíahis wisdom;G4678καίkaíbutG2532ἄνθρωποςánthrōposmanG444μιμνήσκωmimnḗskōrememberedG3403οὐounotG3756σύνsýnwithG4862ἀνήρanḗr{manG435πένηςpénēsneedyG3993ἐκεῖνοςekeînosthat}.G1565
Ecclesiastes 9 - 16
καίkaíAndG2532ἔπωépōI said,G2036ἀγαθόςagathós{is goodG18σοφίαsophíaWisdom}G4678ὑπέρhypéroverG5228δύναμιςdýnamispower.G1411καίkaíButG2532σοφίαsophíathe wisdomG4678ὁhoof theG3588πένηςpénēsneedy manG3993ἐξουδενόωexoudenóōis being treated with contempt,G1847καίkaíandG2532λόγοςlógoshis wordsG3056οὐouare notG3756ἀκούωakoúōbeing listened to.G191
Ecclesiastes 9 - 17
λόγοςlógosWordsG3056σοφόςsophósof the wiseG4680ἐνenbeingG1722ἀνάπαυσιςanápausisat restG372ἀκούωakoúōare heardG191ὑπέρhypéraboveG5228κραυγήkraugḗa cryG2906ἐξουσιάζωexousiázōof ones being in authorityG1850ἐνeninG1722ἀφροσύνηaphrosýnēfollies.G877