Psalm 103:16 {102:16}
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For the spirit shall pass in him, and he shall not be: and he shall know his place no more.

the wind

Job 27:20,21 Poverty like water shall take hold on him, a tempest shall oppress him in the night: . . .

Isaiah 40:7 The grass is withered, and the flower is fallen, because the spirit of the Lord hath blown upon it. Indeed the people is grass:

it is gone.

Job 7:6-10 My days have passed more swiftly than the web is cut by the weaver, and are consumed without any hope. . . .

Job 8:18,19 If one swallow him up out of his place, he shall deny him, and shall say: I know thee not. . . .

Job 20:9 The eyes that had seen him, shall see him no more, neither shall his place any more behold him.

Context
Bless the LORD, O My Soul
15Man's days are as grass, as the flower of the field so shall he flourish. 16For the spirit shall pass in him, and he shall not be: and he shall know his place no more.17But the mercy of the Lord is from eternity and unto eternity upon them that fear him: And his justice unto children's children,…
Cross References
Job 7:10
Nor shall he return any more into his house, neither shall his place know him any more

Job 8:18
If one swallow him up out of his place, he shall deny him, and shall say: I know thee not.

Job 20:9
The eyes that had seen him, shall see him no more, neither shall his place any more behold him.

Isaiah 40:7
The grass is withered, and the flower is fallen, because the spirit of the Lord hath blown upon it. Indeed the people is grass:

Lexicon
when
כִּ֤י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

the wind
ר֣וּחַ (rū·aḥ)
Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7307: Wind, breath, exhalation, life, anger, unsubstantiality, a region of the sky, spirit

has passed over,
עָֽבְרָה־ (‘ā·ḇə·rāh-)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on

it vanishes,
וְאֵינֶ֑נּוּ (wə·’ê·nen·nū)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 369: A non-entity, a negative particle

and its place
מְקוֹמֽוֹ׃ (mə·qō·w·mōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4725: A standing, a spot, a condition

remembers it
יַכִּירֶ֖נּוּ (yak·kî·ren·nū)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5234: To regard, recognize

no
וְלֹא־ (wə·lō-)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

more.
ע֣וֹד (‘ō·wḏ)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 5750: Iteration, continuance, again, repeatedly, still, more


Additional Translations
when the wind has passed over, it vanishes, and its place remembers it no more.For the wind passes over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.

For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; And the place thereof shall know it no more.

For the wind passes over it, and it shall not be; and it shall know its place no more.

For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone, and the place thereof knoweth it no more.

For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.

For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and its place shall know it no more.

For the wind passes over it, and it is gone. Its place remembers it no more.

For a wind hath passed over it, and it is not, And its place doth not discern it any more.
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