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Sealed upחָתֻםin a bagבִּצְרוֹרwould be my transgression,פִּשְׁעִיand you would plaster overוַתִּטְפֹּל עַלmy iniquity.עֲוֺנִי
Job 14:17
Study it in the app“Sealed up in a bag would be my transgression, and you would plaster over my iniquity.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 14:17, word by word
- Sealed upחָתֻםchatum
seal, stop up
Seal, close up. Of the body, be blocked so that a discharge does not come out.
Where else “chatum” appears- in a bagצְרוֹרtseror
bag
A pouch for money or valuables.
Where else “tseror” appears- would be my transgressionפִּשְׁעִpishi
transgression
A serious wrong against someone: rebellion, transgression.
Where else “pishi” appears- and you would plaster overתִּטְפֹּלtitpol
smear, plaster over
To smear over, to plaster, like one putting on a patch or a coat of plaster; figuratively, to cover another with a lie.
Where else “titpol” appears- my iniquityעֲוֺנִavoni
iniquity
A serious wrong.
Where else “avoni” appears
The context
16For now you would count my steps; you would not keep watch over my sin.
17 · This verse (above)
18But a mountain that falls crumbles away, and a rock is removed from its place;