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שָׁלָה
sha.lah
H7953
H:V Hebrew

to extract

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sha.lah describes God taking away the soul of the profane in Job 27:8.

The sole attested use describes God’s taking away of the profane person’s soul in Job 27:8.

Senses in use

  1. Taking away a person's soul · dominant

    In Job 27:8, the Qal imperfect masculine singular form occurs in the question about the profane person's hope when God acts upon his soul; the APB renders the clause, "when God takes away his soul?"

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Job 27:8, the APB presents the clause as God "takes away his soul,".

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