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Ecclesiastes 1:2-6

2הֲבֵ֤לha.Velfutility ofH1892הֲבָלִים֙ha.va.LimfutilitiesH1892אָמַ֣ר'a.Marhe saidH559קֹהֶ֔לֶתko.He.letTeacherH6953הֲבֵ֥לha.Velfutility ofH1892הֲבָלִ֖יםha.va.LimfutilitiesH1892הַכֹּ֥לha.Kol<the> everythingH9009 H3605הָֽבֶל׃Ha.vel[is] futilityH1892

3מַה־mah-what?H4100יִּתְר֖וֹןyit.RonprofitH3504לָֽאָדָ֑םla.'a.Dam[belongs] to <the> humankindH9005 H120בְּכָל־be.kholin allH9003 H3605עֲמָל֔וֹa.ma.Lotoil hisH5999 H9023שֶֽׁיַּעֲמֹ֖לshei.ya.'a.Molthat he toilsH9007 H5998תַּ֥חַתTa.chatunderH8478הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃ha.Sha.meshthe sunH9009 H8121

4דּ֤וֹרDora generationH1755הֹלֵךְ֙ho.leKh[is] goingH1980וְד֣וֹרve.Dorand a generationH9002 H1755בָּ֔אBa'[is] comingH935וְהָאָ֖רֶץve.ha.'A.retzand the earthH9002 H9009 H776לְעוֹלָ֥םle.'o.Lamfor everH9005 H5769עֹמָֽדֶת׃'o.Ma.det[is] continuingH5975

5וְזָרַ֥חve.za.Rachand it risesH9001 H2224הַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁha.She.meshthe sunH9009 H8121וּבָ֣אu.Va'and it goesH9001 H935הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁha.Sha.meshthe sunH9009 H8121וְאֶ֨ל־ve.'El-and toH9002 H413מְקוֹמ֔וֹme.ko.Moplace itsH4725 H9023שׁוֹאֵ֛ףsho.'Ef[is] pantingH7602זוֹרֵ֥חַֽzo.Re.ach[is] risingH2224ה֖וּאhu'itH1931שָֽׁם׃ShamthereH8033

6הוֹלֵךְ֙ho.leKh[it is] goingH1980אֶל־'el-toH413דָּר֔וֹםda.Rom[the] southH1864וְסוֹבֵ֖בve.so.Vevand [it is] circlingH9002 H5437אֶל־'el-toH413צָפ֑וֹןtza.Fon[the] northH6828סוֹבֵ֤ב׀so.Vevcircling aroundH5437סֹבֵב֙so.Vevcircling aroundH5437הוֹלֵ֣ךְho.Lekh[is] goingH1980הָר֔וּחַha.Ru.achthe windH9009 H7307וְעַל־ve.'al-and onH9002 H5921סְבִיבֹתָ֖יוse.vi.vo.Tavcircuits itsH5439 H9033שָׁ֥בshav[is] returningH7725הָרֽוּחַ׃ha.Ru.achthe windH9009 H7307

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