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The lightאוֹרgrows darkחָשַׁךְin his tent,בְּאָהֳלוֹand his lampוְנֵרוֹabove himעָלָיוis extinguished.יִדְעָךְ
Job 18:6
Study it in the app“The light grows dark in his tent, and his lamp above him is extinguished.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 18:6, word by word
- The lightאוֹרor
light
The brightness that comes from the sun, the day or a lamp and lets one see.
Where else “or” appears- grows darkחָשַׁךְchashach
grow dark
Grow dark; darken.
Where else “chashach” appears- in his tentאָהֳלahol
tent
A home of cloth or skins on poles, where herdsmen lived; also one's home.
Where else “ahol” appears- and his lampנֵרner
lamp
Lamp: a vessel with oil and a wick; also light.
Where else “ner” appears- is extinguishedיִדְעָךְyidach
go out, be extinguished
To go out, to be extinguished, like a lamp; also to dry up.
Where else “yidach” appears
The context
5Also the light of the wicked is extinguished, and the spark of his fire does not shine.
6 · This verse (above)
7The steps of his vigor are cramped, and his own counsel throws him down.