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Every Deed Brought to Light: A Hebrew Lesson on Ecclesiastes 12:14
כִּ֤י אֶת־כָּל־מַֽעֲשֶׂ֔ה הָאֱלֹהִ֛ים יָבִ֥א בְמִשְׁפָּ֖ט עַ֣ל כָּל־נֶעְלָ֑ם אִם־טֹ֖וב וְאִם־רָֽע׃
(Ecclesiastes 12:14)
For God will bring every deed into judgment, concerning every hidden thing, whether good or whether evil.
Word-by-Word Explanation
כִּי — “for / because.” Introduces the reason or basis for the previous statement.
אֶת־כָּל־מַעֲשֶׂה — “every deed.” אֶת marks the definite object. כָּל = “all, every.” מַעֲשֶׂה = “work, deed, action.”
הָאֱלֹהִים — “God.” Definite article + אֱלֹהִים (“God”).
יָבִיא — “will bring.” Hifil imperfect 3rd masculine singular from בּוֹא (“to come, bring”).… Learn Hebrew
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