Job

Job 34:20

²⁰They die in an instant,

in the middle of the night.

The people convulse and pass away;

the mighty are removed without human hand.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
They die	יָמֻתוּ֮	yā·mu·ṯū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H4191 die
in an instant	רֶ֤גַע׀	re·ḡa‘	Noun - masculine singular	H7281 a moment
in the middle	וַחֲצ֪וֹת	wa·ḥă·ṣō·wṯ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct	H2676 division, middle
of the night	לָ֥יְלָה	lā·yə·lāh	Noun - masculine singular	H3915 twist, night, adversity
The people	עָ֣ם	‘ām	Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
convulse	יְגֹעֲשׁ֣וּ	yə·ḡō·‘ă·šū	Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H1607 shake, quake
and pass away	וְיַעֲבֹ֑רוּ	wə·ya·‘ă·ḇō·rū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on
the mighty	אַ֝בִּ֗יר	’ab·bîr	Adjective - masculine singular construct	H47 mighty, valiant
are removed	וְיָסִ֥ירוּ	wə·yā·sî·rū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H5493 turn aside
without	לֹ֣א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
human hand	בְיָֽד׃	ḇə·yāḏ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular	H3027 hand

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.