Job 20:8
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
He will fly away like a dream, never to be found; he will be chased away like a vision in the night.

Young's Literal Translation
As a dream he fleeth, and they find him not, And he is driven away as a vision of the night,

King James Bible
He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.

Hebrew
He will fly away
יָ֭עוּף (yā·‘ūp̄)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5774: To fly, to faint

like a dream,
כַּחֲל֣וֹם (ka·ḥă·lō·wm)
Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2472: A dream

never
וְלֹ֣א (wə·lō)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

to be found;
יִמְצָא֑וּהוּ (yim·ṣā·’ū·hū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular
Strong's 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present

he will be chased away
וְ֝יֻדַּ֗ד (wə·yud·daḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hofal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5074: To wave to and fro, to rove, flee, to drive away

like a vision
כְּחֶזְי֥וֹן (kə·ḥez·yō·wn)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 2384: A revelation, dream

in the night.
לָֽיְלָה׃ (lā·yə·lāh)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3915: A twist, night, adversity

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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