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Soוַthere isתְּהִיhopeתִּקְוָהfor the poor,לַדַּלand injusticeוְעֹלָתָהshutsקָפְצָהits mouth.פִּיהָ
Job 5:16
Study it in the app“So there is hope for the poor, and injustice shuts its mouth.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 5:16, word by word
- there isתְּהִיtehi
exist
To exist: "let there be light".
Where else “tehi” appears- hopeתִּקְוָהtikva
hope
What one hopes for, and the reason to hope.
Where else “tikva” appears- for the poorדַּלdal
poor, weak
Poor, weak: one who has little and little strength to defend himself.
Where else “dal” appears- and injusticeעֹלָתָolata
injustice, wrong
Injustice; what is crooked, what is not right.
Where else “olata” appears- shutsקָפְצָהkaftsa
shut
To shut the hand or the mouth tightly so as not to give or speak; also to be gathered up, to die.
Where else “kaftsa” appears- its mouthפִּיpi
mouth
The part of the face with which one speaks, eats and kisses.
Where else “pi” appears
The context
15But he saves from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the strong the needy.
16 · This verse (above)
17Look, happy is the mortal whom Eloah reproves; so do not despise the correction of Shaddai.