Job 22:9

“Widows you sent away empty, and the arms of the orphans were crushed.”

Job 22:9 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 22:9, word by word

Widowsאַלְמָנוֹתalmanot

widow

Widow.

Where else “almanot” appears
you sent awayשִׁלַּחְתָּshilachta

send

To send someone or something.

Where else “shilachta” appears
emptyרֵיקָםrekam

empty-handed

With nothing: return bringing nothing.

Where else “rekam” appears
and the armsזְרֹעוֹתzeroot

arm

The limb between shoulder and hand; in an animal, the shoulder.

Where else “zeroot” appears
of the orphansיְתֹמִיםyetomim

fatherless

Orphan; above all one who has lost his father.

Where else “yetomim” appears
were crushedיְדֻכָּאyeduka

crush

To grind down, oppress the weak.

Where else “yeduka” appears

The context

8And the land belonged to the man of arm, and the respected man dwelt in it.

9 · This verse (above)

10Therefore snares are all around you, and sudden dread troubles you;

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