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Wealthחַיִלhe swallowed,בָּלַעand he will vomit it up;וַיְקִאֶנּוּfrom his bellyמִבִּטְנוֹElאֵלwill drive it out.יוֹרִשֶׁנּוּ
Job 20:15
Study it in the app“Wealth he swallowed, and he will vomit it up; from his belly El will drive it out.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 20:15, word by word
- Wealthחַיִלchayil
wealth
The goods and wealth someone gathers.
Where else “chayil” appears- he swallowedבָּלַעbala
swallow
Swallow, swallow up; hence, destroy.
Where else “bala” appears- and he will vomit it upיְקִאֶyekie
vomit
Vomit; throw out.
Where else “yekie” appears- from his bellyבִּטְנbitn
belly
The belly; also one's innermost part.
Where else “bitn” appears- Elאֵלel
El, God, god
"El", an ancient Hebrew word for "God". Alone or with another title it is a name of the God of Israel: El Elyon (God Most High), El Shaddai (God Almighty). Neighboring peoples used the same word for their gods; then this translation writes "god" in lower case. It also means "mighty".
Where else “el” appears- will drive it outיוֹרִשֶׁyorishe
dispossess
To drive others out of their land.
Where else “yorishe” appears
The context
14his bread in his bowels is turned; the gall of vipers it is within him.
15 · This verse (above)
16The poison of vipers he will suck; the tongue of the adder will kill him.