Job
Job 17:16
16Will it go down to the gates of Sheol?
Will we go down together into the dust?”
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will it go down | תֵּרַ֑דְנָה | tê·raḏ·nāh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural | H3381 come or go down, descend |
| to the gates | בַּדֵּ֣י | bad·dê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H905 separation |
| of Sheol | שְׁאֹ֣ל | šə·’ōl | Noun - common singular | H7585 underworld |
| Will we go down | נָֽחַת׃ס | nā·ḥaṯ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural | H5181 go down, descend |
| together | יַ֖חַד | ya·ḥaḏ | Adverb | H3162 unitedness |
| into | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the dust | עָפָ֣ר | ‘ā·p̄ār | Noun - masculine singular | H6083 dry earth, dust |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Job 3:17–19 · Jonah 2:6 · Psalm 143:7 · Ezekiel 37:11 · Job 18:13–14 · Psalm 88:4–8 · Isaiah 38:17–18 · Job 33:18–28
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.