Ecclesiastes 6:6
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
even if he lives a thousand years twice over but fails to enjoy his prosperity. Do not all go to the same place?

Young's Literal Translation
And though he had lived a thousand years twice over, yet good he hath not seen; to the same place doth not every one go?

King James Bible
Yea, though he live a thousand years twice [told], yet hath he seen no good: do not all go to one place?

Hebrew
if
וְאִלּ֣וּ (wə·’il·lū)
Conjunctive waw | Conjunction
Strong's 432: If, though

he lives
חָיָ֗ה (ḥā·yāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 2421: To live, to revive

a thousand
אֶ֤לֶף (’e·lep̄)
Number - masculine singular construct
Strong's 505: A thousand

years
שָׁנִים֙ (šā·nîm)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's 8141: A year

twice over,
פַּעֲמַ֔יִם (pa·‘ă·ma·yim)
Noun - fd
Strong's 6471: A beat, foot, anvil, occurrence

but fails to
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

enjoy
רָאָ֑ה (rā·’āh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7200: To see

his prosperity.
וְטוֹבָ֖ה (wə·ṭō·w·ḇāh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good

Do not
הֲלֹ֛א (hă·lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

all
הַכֹּ֥ל (hak·kōl)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

go
הוֹלֵֽךְ׃ (hō·w·lêḵ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk

to
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

the same
אֶחָ֖ד (’e·ḥāḏ)
Number - masculine singular
Strong's 259: United, one, first

place?
מָק֥וֹם (mā·qō·wm)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4725: A standing, a spot, a condition

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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