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‘Eloahאֱלוֹהַּstores upיִצְפֹּןhis wickednessאוֹנוֹfor his sons,’לְבָנָיוthey say.Let him repay itיְשַׁלֵּםto him,אֵלָיוand let him know it.וְיֵדָע
Job 21:19
Study it in the app“‘Eloah stores up his wickedness for his sons,’ they say. Let him repay it to him, and let him know it.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 21:19, word by word
- ‘Eloahאֱלוֹהַּeloha
Eloah, god
Eloah: a name of God, the singular form of Elohim; also any god. It is used mostly in poetry.
Where else “eloha” appears- stores upיִצְפֹּןyitspon
treasure up
To cherish and keep, like the word in the heart.
Where else “yitspon” appears- his wickednessאוֹנon
wickedness
The evil one does.
Where else “on” appears- for his sons,’בָנָיvanay
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “vanay” appears- Let him repay itיְשַׁלֵּםyeshalem
repay
To settle a debt, give back; keep a vow.
Where else “yeshalem” appears- and let him know itיֵדָעyeda
know
To know something, realize.
Where else “yeda” appears
The context
18Are they like straw before the wind, and like chaff that the whirlwind steals away?
19 · This verse (above)
20Let his eyes see his ruin, and let him drink of the wrath of Shaddai.