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to turn asideלְהַטּוֹתthe rightמִשְׁפַּטof a manגָּבֶרbefore the faceנֶגֶד פְּנֵיof Elyon,עֶלְיוֹן
Lamentations 3:35
Study it in the app“to turn aside the right of a man before the face of Elyon,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Lamentations 3:35, word by word
- to turn asideהַטּוֹתhatot
turn aside
To leave the straight way, or bend it on purpose.
Where else “hatot” appears- the rightמִשְׁפַּטmishpat
right
What is due someone: what the orphan should receive.
Where else “mishpat” appears- of a manגָּבֶרgaver
man
Man, a grown man in his strength.
Where else “gaver” appears- before the faceנֶגֶדneged
in front of
In someone's presence, before his eyes.
Where else “neged” appears- before the faceפְּנֵיpene
before
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “pene” appears- of Elyonעֶלְיוֹןelyon
Most High, Elyon
"Elyon": the highest, the Most High. It is a title of God: there is no one above him. As an adjective, upper, high.
Where else “elyon” appears
The context
34To crush under his feet all the prisoners of the earth,
35 · This verse (above)
36to subvert a human being in his cause: does Adonai not see it?