Ecclesiastes 12:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Rememberוּזְכֹר֙
(u·ze·chor)
2142: remembera prim. root
also your Creatorבֹּ֣ורְאֶ֔יךָ
(bo·vr·'ei·cha,)
1254a: to shape, createa prim. root
in the daysבִּימֵ֖י
(bi·mei)
3117: daya prim. root
of your youth,בְּחוּרֹתֶ֑יךָ
(be·chu·ro·tei·cha;)
979: youthmasc. and fem. pl. of bachur
beforeעַ֣ד
(ad)
5704: as far as, even to, up to, until, whilefrom adah
the evil 
 
7463a: evil, misery, distress, injuryfrom the same as roa
daysיְמֵ֣י
(ye·mei)
3117: daya prim. root
comeיָבֹ֙אוּ֙
(ya·vo·'u)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
and the yearsשָׁנִ֔ים
(sha·nim,)
8141: a yearfrom shana
draw nearוְהִגִּ֣יעוּ
(ve·hig·gi·'u)
5060: to touch, reach, strikea prim. root
whenאֲשֶׁ֣ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
you will say,תֹּאמַ֔ר
(to·mar,)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"I have noאֵֽין־
(ein-)
369: nothing, noughta prim. root
delightחֵֽפֶץ׃
(che·fetz.)
2656: delight, pleasurefrom chaphets
in them"; 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
Remember
zakar  (zaw-kar')
to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention
now thy Creator
bara'  (baw-raw')
(absolutely) to create; (qualified) to cut down (a wood), select, feed (as formative processes) -- choose, create (creator), cut down, dispatch, do, make (fat).
in the days
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
of thy youth
bchurowth  (bekh-oo-rothe')
youth (collectively and abstractly) -- young men, youth.
while the evil
ra`  (rah)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
days
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
come
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
not nor the years
shaneh  (shaw-neh')
a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly).
draw nigh
naga`  (naw-gah')
beat, (be able to) bring (down), cast, come (nigh), draw near (nigh), get up, happen, join, near, plague, reach (up), smite, strike, touch.
when thou shalt say
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
I have no pleasure
chephets  (khay'-fets)
pleasure; hence (abstractly) desire; concretely, a valuable thing; hence (by extension) a matter (as something in mind)
in them
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come and the years draw near when you will say, "I have no delight in them";

King James Bible
Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So remember your Creator in the days of your youth: Before the days of adversity come, and the years approach when you will say," I have no delight in them";

International Standard Version
So remember your Creator during your youth! Otherwise, troublesome days will come and years will creep up on you when you'll say, "I find no pleasure in them,"

NET Bible
So remember your Creator in the days of your youth--before the difficult days come, and the years draw near when you will say, "I have no pleasure in them";

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Remember your Creator when you are young, before the days of trouble come and the years catch up with you. They will make you say, "I have found no pleasure in them."

King James 2000 Bible
Remember now your Creator in the days of your youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw near, when you shall say, I have no pleasure in them;
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