Job

Job 18:13–14

13It devours patches of his skin;

the firstborn of death devours his limbs.

14He is torn from the shelter of his tent

and is marched off to the king of terrors.

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Job 18:13

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
It devoursיֹ֭אכַלyō·ḵalVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH398 eat
patchesבַּדֵּ֣יbad·dêNoun - masculine plural constructH905 separation
of his skinעוֹר֑וֹ‘ō·w·rōwNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH5785 skin
the firstbornבְּכ֣וֹרbə·ḵō·wrNoun - masculine singular constructH1060 first-born
of deathמָֽוֶת׃mā·weṯNoun - masculine singularH4194 death
devoursיֹאכַ֥לyō·ḵalVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH398 eat
his limbsבַּ֝דָּ֗יוbad·dāwNoun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singularH905 separation

Job 18:14

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
He is tornיִנָּתֵ֣קyin·nā·ṯêqVerb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH5423 pull, draw, tear away, apart, off
from the shelterמִבְטַח֑וֹmiḇ·ṭa·ḥōwNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH4009 confidence
of his tentמֵ֭אָהֳלוֹmê·’ā·ho·lōwPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH168 tent
and is marched offוְ֝תַצְעִדֵ֗הוּwə·ṯaṣ·‘i·ḏê·hūConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect - third person feminine singular; third person masculine singularH6805 step, march
to the kingלְמֶ֣לֶךְlə·me·leḵPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singular constructH4428 king
of terrorsבַּלָּהֽוֹת׃bal·lā·hō·wṯNoun - feminine pluralH1091 terror, dreadful event, calamity, destruction

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Job 18:14 Proverbs 10:28

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.