Job 26:6
Old Testament • 5 words with Strong's data
"Hell is naked before him, and destruction hath no covering."
Word-by-Word Analysis
שְׁאוֹל
shᵉʼôwl
Hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates
עָרוֹם
ʻârôwm
nude, either partially or totally
פָּנִים
pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...
שֶׁבֶר
sheber
a fracture, figuratively, ruin; specifically, a solution (of a dream)
מִכְסֶה
mikçeh
a covering, i.e. weatherboarding
Key Terms in This Verse
שְׁאוֹל shᵉʼôwl
Hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates
Study H7585 →שֶׁבֶר sheber
a fracture, figuratively, ruin; specifically, a solution (of a dream)
Study H7667 →פָּנִים pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
Study H6440 →Cross References
If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there.
Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?
Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears.
Though they dig into hell, thence shall mine hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down:
It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know?
If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.
Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nation...
Wilt thou shew wonders to the dead? shall the dead arise and praise thee? Selah.
Who hath prevented me, that I should repay him? whatsoever is under the whole heaven is mine.
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