Job 14:18

“But a mountain that falls crumbles away, and a rock is removed from its place;”

Job 14:18 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 14:18, word by word

Butאוּלָםulam

but, however

But, however; yet, on the contrary.

Where else “ulam” appears
a mountainהַרhar

mountain

A great rise of land, like Sinai or Zion.

Where else “har” appears
that fallsנוֹפֵלnofel

fall

To fall to the ground, or for a city to fall.

Where else “nofel” appears
crumbles awayיִבּוֹלyibol

wither

To dry up like a leaf, or lose strength.

Where else “yibol” appears
and a rockצוּרtsur

rock

A large rock.

Where else “tsur” appears
is removedיֶעְתַּקyetak

move on

To move from one place to another, or to shift something from its place.

Where else “yetak” appears
from its placeמְּקֹמmekom

place

A place, a spot.

Where else “mekom” appears

The context

17Sealed up in a bag would be my transgression, and you would plaster over my iniquity.

18 · This verse (above)

19water wears away stones; its floods sweep away the dust of the earth; and the hope of a mortal you make perish.

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