Job 21:13
They wear out in good their days, And in a moment to Sheol go down.This verse in the real world
When
In what words
- נָחַתnâchathto sink, i.e. descend; causatively, to press or lead down
- בָּלָהbâlâhto fail; by implication to wear out, decay (causatively, consume, spend)
- רֶגַעregaʻa wink (of the eyes), i.e. a very short space of time
- חָתַתchâthathproperly, to prostrate; hence, to break down, either (literally) by violence, or (figurati
- כָּלָהkâlâhto end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete,
- טוֹבṭôwbgood (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine
- יוֹםyôwma day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Job 36:11, Luk 12:19–20, Psa 73:4, Luk 17:28–29, Mat 24:38–39