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Watersמַיִםgo awayאָזְלוּfromמִנִּיthe sea,יָםand a riverוְנָהָרis drainedיֶחֱרַבand dries up;וְיָבֵשׁ
Job 14:11
Study it in the app“Waters go away from the sea, and a river is drained and dries up;”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 14:11, word by word
- Watersמַיִםmayim
water
Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.
Where else “mayim” appears- go awayאָזְלוּazlu
be gone, run out
Go away, run out, disappear.
Where else “azlu” appears- the seaיָםyam
sea
The sea, or a large lake.
Where else “yam” appears- and a riverנָהָרnahar
river
River, stream; above all the Euphrates ("the River") or the Nile.
Where else “nahar” appears- is drainedיֶחֱרַבyecherav
dry up
To be left without water, a river, a sea or a spring.
Where else “yecherav” appears- and dries upיָבֵשׁyavesh
dry up
To lose water or moisture and become parched or withered.
Where else “yavesh” appears
The context
10But a man dies and is left without strength; a human being expires, and where is he?
11 · This verse (above)
12so a man lies down and does not rise; until the heavens are no more, they will not awake, nor be roused from their sleep.