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Ecclesiastes 1:5

The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose.

KJV

Oritur sol et occidit, et ad locum suum revertitur ; ibique renascens,

Vulgate

καὶ ἀνατέλλει ὁ ἥλιος καὶ δύνει ὁ ἥλιος καὶ εἰς τὸν τόπον αὐτοῦ ἕλκει· αὐτὸς ἀνατέλλων ἐκεῖ

LXX

The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to its place where it ariseth.

ASV

וְ/זָרַ֥ח הַ/שֶּׁ֖מֶשׁ וּ/בָ֣א הַ/שָּׁ֑מֶשׁ וְ/אֶ֨ל מְקוֹמ֔/וֹ שׁוֹאֵ֛ף זוֹרֵ֥חַֽ ה֖וּא שָֽׁם

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
ה
h
adverb · 827×
ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
וֹ
v
noun · 398×
זָרַ֤ח
zrch
verb · 17×
שָּֽׁמֶשׁ
shmsh
noun · 132×
שֹּׁאֲפִ֤ים
sh'pym
verb · 14×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Ps 19:6 — His going forth is from the end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it: and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.