Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Maketh his round by the south, and turneth again to the north: the spirit goeth forward surveying all places round about, and returneth to his circuits. Job 3:8 Let them curse it who curse the day, who are ready to raise up a leviathan: Acts 27:13-15 And the south wind gently blowing, thinking that they had obtained their purpose, when they had loosed from Asson, they sailed close by Crete. . . . Context Everything is Futile…5The sun riseth, and goeth down, and returneth to his place: and there rising again, 6Maketh his round by the south, and turneth again to the north: the spirit goeth forward surveying all places round about, and returneth to his circuits.7All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea doth not overflow: unto the place from whence the rivers come, they return, to flow again.… Cross References John 3:8 The Spirit breatheth where he will and thou hearest his voice: but thou knowest not whence he cometh and whither he goeth. So is every one that is born of the Spirit. Ecclesiastes 1:7 All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea doth not overflow: unto the place from whence the rivers come, they return, to flow again. Ecclesiastes 11:5 As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones are joined together in the womb of her that is with child: so thou knowest not the works of God, who is the maker of all. Lexicon Blowingהוֹלֵךְ֙ (hō·w·lêḵ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk southward, דָּר֔וֹם (dā·rō·wm) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1864: The south, poet, the south wind then turning וְסוֹבֵ֖ב (wə·sō·w·ḇêḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5437: To turn about, go around, surround northward, צָפ֑וֹן (ṣā·p̄ō·wn) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6828: Hidden, dark, the north as a, quarter round סוֹבֵ֤ב ׀ (sō·w·ḇêḇ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5437: To turn about, go around, surround [and] round סֹבֵב֙ (sō·ḇêḇ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5437: To turn about, go around, surround the wind הָר֔וּחַ (hā·rū·aḥ) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 7307: Wind, breath, exhalation, life, anger, unsubstantiality, a region of the sky, spirit swirls, הוֹלֵ֣ךְ (hō·w·lêḵ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk ever returning שָׁ֥ב (šāḇ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again on וְעַל־ (wə·‘al-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against [its] הָרֽוּחַ׃ (hā·rū·aḥ) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 7307: Wind, breath, exhalation, life, anger, unsubstantiality, a region of the sky, spirit course. סְבִיבֹתָ֖יו (sə·ḇî·ḇō·ṯāw) Adverb | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5439: A circle, neighbour, environs, around Additional Translations Blowing southward, then turning northward, round and round the wind swirls, ever returning on its course.The wind goes toward the south, and turns about to the north; it whirls about continually, and the wind returns again according to his circuits. The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it turneth about continually in its course, and the wind returneth again to its circuits. arising there it proceeds southward, and goes round toward the north. The wind goes round and round, and the wind returns to its circuits. The wind goeth towards the south, and turneth about towards the north: it turneth about continually, and the wind returneth again to its circuits. The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it turneth about continually in its course, and the wind returneth again to its circuits. The wind goeth towards the south, and turneth about to the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to its circuits. The wind goes toward the south, and turns around to the north. It turns around continually as it goes, and the wind returns again to its courses. Going unto the south, and turning round unto the north, turning round, turning round, the wind is going, and by its circuits the wind hath returned. Jump to Previous Blowing Circling Circuit Circuits Circular Continually Continues Courses Goes North Returneth Returning Returns Round South Swirling Towards Turneth Turning Turns Whirleth WindJump to Next Blowing Circling Circuit Circuits Circular Continually Continues Courses Goes North Returneth Returning Returns Round South Swirling Towards Turneth Turning Turns Whirleth WindExternal Links Ecclesiastes 1:6 NIVEcclesiastes 1:6 NLT Ecclesiastes 1:6 ESV Ecclesiastes 1:6 NASB Ecclesiastes 1:6 ASV Ecclesiastes 1:6 Bible Apps Ecclesiastes 1:6 Biblia Paralela Ecclesiastes 1:6 Chinese Bible Ecclesiastes 1:6 French Bible Ecclesiastes 1:6 German Bible Alphabetical: along and Blowing blows circular continues course courses ever goes it its north on returning returns round south swirling The Then to toward turning turns wind OT Poetry: Ecclesiastes 1:6 The wind goes toward the south (Ecclesiast. Ec Ecc Eccles.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |