To be wasted/ to be ruined/ to be destroyed/ to go to the dogs

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To be wasted/ to be ruined/ to be destroyed/ to go to the dogs

To be wasted/ to be ruined/ to be destroyed/ to go to the dogs

Descend into corruption. Go to ruin. Go to destruction or destruction. Be consumed.

("For it is a fire that consumes until destruction, and at all my coming it takes root" - Job 12, and so: "And the anger of God was kindled because he went. Because he went to destruction, for the Holy One, blessed be He, does not desire the destruction of the wicked" - Midrash Agada (Buber) in Midbar, chapter 22)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

הָלַךְ לַאֲבַדּוֹן

Definition (Hebrew)

יָרַד לְטִמְיוֹן. הָלַךְ לְאִבּוּד. הָלַךְ לְחֻרְבָּן אוֹ כְּלָיָה. הִתְכַּלָּה.

("כִּי אֵשׁ הִיא עַד אֲבַדּוֹן תֹּאכֵל וּבְכָל תְּבוּאָתִי תְשָׁרֵשׁ"- אִיּוֹב לֹא יב, וְכֵן:"וַיִּחַר אַף אֱלֹהִים כִּי הוֹלֵךְ הוּא. עַל שֶׁהָלַךְ לַאֲבַדּוֹן שהקב"ה אֵינוֹ חָפֵץ בַּאֲבֵדָתָן שֶׁל רְשָׁעִים"- מִדְרַשׁ אַגָּדָה (בּוּבֶּר) בְּמִדְבַּר פֶּרֶק כב)

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