Job 36:15

“He delivers the poor in his affliction, and in oppression he uncovers their ear.”

Job 36:15 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 36:15, word by word

He deliversיְחַלֵּץyechalets

deliver

To get someone out of danger.

Where else “yechalets” appears
the poorעָנִיani

poor, afflicted

Poor, afflicted: one who suffers need and has no one to defend him; also humble.

Where else “ani” appears
in his afflictionעָנְיany

affliction

Affliction, suffering, misery.

Where else “any” appears
and in oppressionלַּחַץlachats

oppression

Oppression, harsh treatment.

Where else “lachats” appears
he uncoversיִגֶלyigel

uncover

To remove what covers, leaving something in view.

Where else “yigel” appears
their earאָזְנָazna

hearing

The ear that listens: "incline your ear".

Where else “azna” appears

The context

14Their soul dies in youth, and their life among the male sacred prostitutes.

15 · This verse (above)

16And he also incites you to come out from the mouth of distress into a broad place, with no constraint beneath it, and what is set on your table is full of fatness.

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