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Ecclesiastes

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before the sun and the light, the moon and the stars are darkened, and clouds return after the rain;

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
before as far as, even to, up to, until, while Prepostion H5704 עַ֠ד ad
the sun sun Noun H8121 הַשֶּׁ֙מֶשׁ֙ ha·she·mesh
and the light, a light Noun H216 וְהָאֹ֔ור ve·ha·'o·vr,
the moon moon Noun H3394 וְהַיָּרֵ֖חַ ve·hai·ya·re·ach
and the stars a star Noun H3556 וְהַכֹּוכָבִ֑ים ve·hak·ko·v·cha·vim;
are darkened, to be or grow dark Verb H2821 תֶחְשַׁ֤ךְ tech·shach
and clouds dark cloud, cloud mass, thicket Noun H5645 הֶעָבִ֖ים he·'a·vim
return to turn back, return Verb H7725 וְשָׁ֥בוּ ve·sha·vu
after the hind or following part Adverb H310 אַחַ֥ר a·char
the rain; rain, shower Noun H1653 הַגָּֽשֶׁם׃ hag·ga·shem.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 before the sun and the light, the moon and the stars are darkened, and clouds return after the rain;
King James Bible before While the sun and sun, or the light, or the moon and moon, or the stars are stars, be not darkened, and nor the clouds return after the rain;rain:
Hebrew Greek English before the sun and the light, the moon and the stars are darkened, and clouds return after the rain;