מַפָּח
map.pach
H4646
H:N-M
Hebrew
exhalation
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Hebrew
Language
map.pach denotes the soul's fleeting exhalation as the wicked person's hope in Job 11:20.
The single attested use places map.pach in the clause describing the wicked person's hope as the soul's exhalation in Job 11:20.
Senses in use
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The soul's exhalation as failing hope · dominant
In Job 11:20, the construct singular form occurs in the clause about the wicked, whose eyes fail and refuge perishes; the APB renders their hope as “the exhalation of the soul.”
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Job 11:20, the APB presents the clause as “their hope will be the exhalation of the soul.” The precise contribution of the term within that phrase remains limited to the verse context.