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Who would grantמִי יִתֵּןthat in Sheolבִּשְׁאוֹלyou would keep me hidden,תַּצְפִּנֵנִיthat you would conceal meתַּסְתִּירֵנִיuntilעַדyour angerאַפֶּךָturned away,שׁוּבthat you would setתָּשִׁיתmeלִיa limitחֹקand remember me.וְתִזְכְּרֵנִי
Job 14:13
Study it in the app“Who would grant that in Sheol you would keep me hidden, that you would conceal me until your anger turned away, that you would set me a limit and remember me.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 14:13, word by word
- Who would grantיִתֵּןyiten
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “yiten” appears- that in Sheolשְׁאוֹלsheol
Sheol
Sheol: in the Old Testament, the place of the dead, the grave, where all go down at death.
Where else “sheol” appears- you would keep me hiddenתַּצְפִּנֵtatspine
hide
To put something away in secret, safe.
Where else “tatspine” appears- that you would conceal meתַּסְתִּירֵtastire
hide
To put someone or something out of sight, to keep it safe or to flee.
Where else “tastire” appears- your angerאַפֶּape
anger
The rage of one who snorts; the "long of nose" is slow to become angry.
Where else “ape” appears- turned awayשׁוּבshuv
turn back
To go back to YHWH, or move away from him.
Where else “shuv” appears- that you would setתָּשִׁיתtashit
put
To station something somewhere; sow enmity.
Where else “tashit” appears- a limitחֹקchok
limit
The line that marks how far something reaches.
Where else “chok” appears- and remember meתִזְכְּרֵtizkre
remember favorably
God turns his mind to someone and helps them.
Where else “tizkre” appears
The context
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.
13 · This verse (above)
14If a man dies, will he live? All the days of my service I would wait, until my relief comes.