Job
Job 21:26
26But together they lie down in the dust,
and worms cover them both.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But together | יַ֭חַד | ya·ḥaḏ | Adverb | H3162 unitedness |
| they lie down | יִשְׁכָּ֑בוּ | yiš·kā·ḇū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7901 lie down |
| in | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the dust | עָפָ֣ר | ‘ā·p̄ār | Noun - masculine singular | H6083 dry earth, dust |
| and worms | וְ֝רִמָּ֗ה | wə·rim·māh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H7415 worm |
| cover them | תְּכַסֶּ֥ה | tə·ḵas·seh | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H3680 cover |
Cross-references
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Ecclesiastes 9:2 · Isaiah 14:11 · Job 20:11 · Job 3:18–19
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.