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Job 24:19

As drought and heat consume the melting snow, so Sheol steals those who have sinned.
Job 24:19
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Original language (Hebrew)

צִיָּ֤ה גַם־חֹ֗ם יִגְזְל֥וּ מֵֽימֵי־שֶׁ֗לֶג שְׁא֣וֹל חָטָֽאוּ׃

  1. צִיָּ֤הtzi.Yah“drought”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from צִיָּה · “dryness” · Strong's H6723
  2. גַם־gam-“also”
    Adverb · from גַּם · “also” · Strong's H1571
  3. חֹ֗םChom“heat”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from חֹם · “heat” · Strong's H2527
  4. יִגְזְל֥וּyig.ze.Lu“they snatch away”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from גָּזַל · “to plunder” · Strong's H1497
  5. מֵֽימֵי־mei.mei-“[the] waters of”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from מַי · “water” · Strong's H4325G
  6. שֶׁ֗לֶגShe.leg“snow”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from שֶׁ֫לֶג · “snow” · Strong's H7950
  7. שְׁא֣וֹלshe.'ol“Sheol”
    Noun, both genders, singular, construct · from שְׁאוֹל · “Sheol” · Strong's H7585
  8. חָטָֽאוּ׃cha.Ta.'u“[those who] they have sinned”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from חָטָא · “to sin” · Strong's H2398
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)