Job 14:12
So man when he is fallen asleep shall not rise again; till the heavens be broken, he shall not awake, nor rise up out of his sleep.This verse in the real world
When
In what words
- קוּץqûwtsto awake (literally or figuratively)
- בִּלְתִּיbiltîyproperly, a failure of, i.e. (used only as a negative particle, usually with a preposition
- עוּרʻûwrto wake (literally or figuratively)
- שָׁכַבshâkabto lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
- שָׁמַיִםshâmayimthe sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move,
- קוּםqûwmto rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
- אִישׁʼîysha man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Job 10:21–22, Isa 26:19, Job 3:13, Ecc 3:19–21, 2Pe 3:10–13, Job 30:23, 2Pe 3:7, Job 7:21