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He will notלֹאdepartיָסוּרfromמִנִּיdarkness;חֹשֶׁךְthe flameשַׁלְהָבֶתwill dry upתְּיַבֵּשׁhis shoot,יֹנַקְתּוֹand he will departוְיָסוּרby the breathבְּרוּחַof his mouth.פִּיו
Job 15:30
Study it in the app“He will not depart from darkness; the flame will dry up his shoot, and he will depart by the breath of his mouth.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 15:30, word by word
- departיָסוּרyasur
turn aside
To leave the road, go away.
Where else “yasur” appears- darknessחֹשֶׁךְchoshech
gloom
Distress, ignorance or death.
Where else “choshech” appears- the flameשַׁלְהָבֶתshalhavet
flame
A flame, a blaze.
Where else “shalhavet” appears- will dry upתְּיַבֵּשׁteyabesh
dry up
To lose water or moisture and become parched or withered.
Where else “teyabesh” appears- his shootיֹנַקְתּyonakt
shoot
A shoot, a tender sprout that comes out of a plant.
Where else “yonakt” appears- by the breathרוּחַruach
breath
Literally "wind": the air that leaves the lungs.
Where else “ruach” appears- of his mouthפִּיpi
mouth
The part of the face with which one speaks, eats and kisses.
Where else “pi” appears
Translation note
“Of his mouth”: the Hebrew does not say whose; it can be understood as the mouth of God (as in 4:9).
The context
29He will not grow rich, and his wealth will not endure, and their possession will not spread over the land.
30 · This verse (above)
31Let him not trust in emptiness, led astray, for emptiness will be what he gets in exchange.