Job 24:19
Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"Drought and heat consume the snow waters: so doth the grave those which have sinned."
Word-by-Word Analysis
כָּלָה
kâlâh
to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume)
שֶׁלֶג
sheleg
snow (probably from its whiteness)
מַיִם
mayim
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
שְׁאוֹל
shᵉʼôwl
Hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates
חָטָא
châṭâʼ
properly, to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn
Key Terms in This Verse
כָּלָה kâlâh
to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume)
Study H3615 →שְׁאוֹל shᵉʼôwl
Hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates
Study H7585 →חָטָא châṭâʼ
properly, to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn
Study H2398 →Cross References
Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.
The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.
And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham’s bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried;
But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?
As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet.
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