12. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Ecclesiastes 1:12:1 ⧉אֲנִ֣יaniI Ecclesiastes 1:12:2 ⧉קֹהֶ֗לֶתkoheletthe assembler or the preacher Ecclesiastes 1:12:3 ⧉הָיִ֥יתִיhayitiI was or I have been Ecclesiastes 1:12:4 ⧉מֶ֛לֶךְmelekhking Ecclesiastes 1:12:5 ⧉עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לalyisraelover Israel Ecclesiastes 1:12:6 ⧉בִּירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃birushalimin Jerusalem |
12. Formal Translation I, Qohelet, was king over Israel in Jerusalem. |
12. Dynamic Translation I, the Preacher, served as king over Israel in Jerusalem. |