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Proverbs 27:20

Sheol (the underworld—the place of the dead) and Abaddon (the abyss, the place of destruction) [Job 26:6; Rev 9:11] are never satisfied,
just as [the lust of] the eyes of man are never satisfied.
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

שְׁאוֹל   וַאֲבַדֹּה   לֹא   תִשְׂבַּעְנָה   וְעֵינֵי   הָאָדָם   לֹא   תִשְׂבַּעְנָה  

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H7585
 שְׁא֣וֹל (shevól)
 Sheol
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncbsa
H9002
H0011
 וַ (va)
אֲבַדֹּה (avadóh)
 and
Abaddon
Conj. Conjunktion

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

C
Ncbsc
H3808
 לֹ֣א (ló)
 not
Particle – negation Particle (Negative)

 Tn
H7646
 תִשְׂבַּ֑עְנָה (tisebaenah)
 to satisfy
Verb Verb
qal 3p ♀ pl. qal third person feminine plural

Vqi3fp
H9002
H5869a
 וְ (ve)
עֵינֵ֥י (einei)
 and
eye
Conj. Conjunktion

Noun Noun
♂/♀ dual (couple) gen. masculine och feminine dual (2/a couple) Construct state

C
Ncbdc
H9009
H0120
 הָ֝ (ha)
אָדָ֗ם (adam)
 the
man
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Td
Ncbsa
H3808
 לֹ֣א (ló)
 not
Particle – negation Particle (Negative)

 Tn
H7646
H9016
 תִשְׂבַּֽעְנָה (tisebaenah)
׃
to satisfy
verseEnd
Verb Verb
qal 3p ♀ pl. qal third person feminine plural

Vqi3fp

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