6. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Ecclesiastes 1:6:1 ⧉הוֹלֵךְ֙holekhgoing Ecclesiastes 1:6:2 ⧉אֶל־דָּר֔וֹםeldaromto the south Ecclesiastes 1:6:3 ⧉וְסוֹבֵ֖בvesovevand turning Ecclesiastes 1:6:4 ⧉אֶל־צָפ֑וֹןeltsafonto the north Ecclesiastes 1:6:5 ⧉סוֹבֵ֤בsovevturning Ecclesiastes 1:6:6 ⧉סֹבֵב֙sovevturning Ecclesiastes 1:6:7 ⧉הוֹלֵ֣ךְholekhgoing Ecclesiastes 1:6:8 ⧉הָר֔וּחַharuakhthe wind Ecclesiastes 1:6:9 ⧉וְעַל־סְבִיבֹתָ֖יוvealsevivotavand on its circuits Ecclesiastes 1:6:10 ⧉שָׁ֥בshavreturns Ecclesiastes 1:6:11 ⧉הָרֽוּחַ׃haruakhthe wind |
6. Formal Translation Going to the south and turning to the north, turning, turning, goes the wind; and on its circuits the wind returns. |
6. Dynamic Translation The wind moves toward the south and circles back to the north. Round and round it goes, always returning on its circuits. |