Muss-Arnolt
JBL xi (1892), 169
and reff.
)
;—always
abs.
,
שְׁאוֹל
Dt 32:22
+
52 times,
ה
— Gn 42:38
ψ 9:18
;
שְׁאֹל
1 K 2:6 Jb 17:1
6,
ה
— Gn 37:35
+
7 times;
+
Is 7:11
(so read for
שְׁאָ֫לָה
Aq
Σ Θ
Du Che
and now most);—
1.
the underworld
,
שׁ׳ תַּחְתִּית
Dt 32:2
2,
מִתַּחַת
Is 14:
9;
מִשּׁ׳ מָ֑טָּה
Pr 15:2
4;
||
מָוֶת
5:
5;
7:27 Ct 8:6
ψ 89:49
; whither men descend at death,
Gn 37:35
(
E
),
42:38
;
44:29
,
31
(
J
),
1 S 2:6 1 K 2:
6,
9 Jb 7:
9;
21:13 Is 14:1
1,
15
ψ 88:4
, and
Ḳoraḥ
and associates go down alive by
י׳
’s judgment,
Nu 16:30
,
33
(
J
),
cf.
ψ 55:16
; under mts. and sea
Jb 26:6
(
cf.
v
5),
בֶּטֶן שׁ׳
Jon 2:3
(
cf.
v
7); with bars
Jb 17:16
(
si vera l.
:
v. G D
u);
פִּי שׁ׳
ψ 141:7
;
שַׁעֲרֵי שׁ׳
Is 38:1
0; personif.
Is 28:15
,
18
(
||
מות
) as insatiable monster
5:14 Hb 2:5 Pr 1:1
2;
27:20
;
30:16
; as said (
fig.
) to have snares,
חֶבְלֵי שׁ׳
, ψ 18:6 =
2 S 22:
6,
cf.
מְצָרֵי שׁ׳
ψ 116:3
;
opp.
(height of)
שָׁמַיִם
Am 9:2 Jb 11:8
ψ 139:8
+
(
opp.
לְמָ֑עְלָה
) Is 7:11 (v. supra); dark, gloomy, without return
Jb 17:13
(
cf.
v
16 7:
9;
10:21
;
16:22
; all being alike
3:17– 19
;
21:23–26
); without work or knowledge or wisdom according to
Ec 9:5
,
6
,
10
(
cf.
Jb 14:2
1, and
v.
רְפָאִים
sub רפה
; yet cf. Is 14:9f
.).
2.
condition of righteous and wicked disting. in
שׁ׳
(later than
1 S 28
, especially in
WisdLt
):
a.
wicked
יָשׁוּבוּ לִשְׁא֑וֹלָה
ψ 9:18
,
יִדְּמוּ לִשׁ׳
31:1
8; death is their shepherd, without power and honour they waste away
49:15
(×2);
שׁ׳
consumes them as drought water
Jb 24:19
; righteous dread it because no praise or presence of God there (as in temple)
ψ 6:6
(
cf.
88:
6),
Is 38:18
; deliverance from it a blessing
ψ 30:4
;
86:13 Pr 23:1
4. In Ezek.
שׁ׳
is land below, place of reproach, abode of uncircumcised
Ez 31:15
,
16
,
17
;
32:21
,
27
.
b.
righteous shall not be abandoned,
לשׁ׳
ψ 16:10
(
||
שַׁחַת
q.v
.;
opp.
אֹרַח הַיִּים
, etc., v 1
1,
cf.
17:1
5), is ransomed from
שׁ׳
49:16
(
cf.
73:2
3,
25 Is 57:
1,
2
);
cf.
Job’s expectation and desire
Jb 14:13
;
17:13
(
cf.
10:2
1;
19:25
f.).
3.
later distinction of places in
שׁ׳
: a. depths of
שׁ׳
for sensualist
Pr 9:18
.
b.
שׁ׳ וַאֲבַדּוֹן
Pr 15:1
1,
v.
אֲבַדּוֹן
. [שַׁחַת
and בּוֹר
, q.v.
, when
||
שׁ׳
, are usually in bad sense (
ψ 88:4
); prob.
=
pit in
שׁ׳
, > שׁ׳
itself as pit; words at least prepare for local distinctions of
postB
Judaism and
Muss-Arnolt
W. Muss-Arnolt.
Aq
Aquila.
si vera
si vera lectico.
WisdLt
Wisdom Literature.