Ecclesiastes 12:7 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 6 | return | תָּשׁ֔וּב | h7725 |
| 1 | Then shall the dust | הֶעָפָ֛ר | h6083 |
| 2 | | עַל | h5921 |
| 3 | to the earth | הָאָ֖רֶץ | h776 |
| 4 | | כְּשֶׁהָיָ֑ה | h1961 |
| 5 | as it was and the spirit | וְהָר֣וּחַ | h7307 |
| 6 | return | תָּשׁ֔וּב | h7725 |
| 7 | | אֶל | h413 |
| 8 | unto God | הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים | h430 |
| 9 | | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | h834 |
| 10 | who gave | נְתָנָֽהּ׃ | h5414 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
American Standard Version (ASV)
and the dust returneth to the earth as it was, and the spirit returneth unto God who gave it.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And the dust goes back to the earth as it was, and the spirit goes back to God who gave it.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
and the dust return to the earth as it was, and the spirit return unto God who gave it.
World English Bible (WEB)
And the dust returns to the earth as it was, And the spirit returns to God who gave it.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And the dust returneth to the earth as it was, And the spirit returneth to God who gave it.