Job 22:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"You have sentשִׁלַּ֣חְתָּ
(shil·lach·ta)
7971: to senda prim. root
widowsאַ֭לְמָנֹות
(al·ma·no·vt)
490: a widowfem. of alman
away 
 
7971: to senda prim. root
empty,רֵיקָ֑ם
(rei·kam;)
7387: emptily, vainlyfrom riq
And the strengthוּזְרֹעֹ֖ות
(u·ze·ro·'o·vt)
2220: arm, shoulder, strengthfrom an unused word
of the orphansיְתֹמִ֣ים
(ye·to·mim)
3490: an orphanfrom an unused word
has been crushed.יְדֻכָּֽא׃
(ye·duk·ka.)
1792: to crusha prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Thou hast sent
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
widows
'almanah  (al-maw-naw')
a widow; also a desolate place -- desolate house (palace), widow.
away empty
reyqam  (ray-kawm')
emptily; figuratively (objective) ineffectually, (subjective) undeservedly -- without cause, empty, in vain, void.
and the arms
zrowa`  (zer-o'-ah)
the arm (as stretched out), or (of animals) the foreleg; figuratively, force -- arm, + help, mighty, power, shoulder, strength.
of the fatherless
yathowm  (yaw-thome')
a bereaved person -- fatherless (child), orphan.
have been broken
daka'  (daw-kaw')
to crumble; transitively, to bruise -- beat to pieces, break (in pieces), bruise, contrite, crush, destroy, humble, oppress, smite.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"You have sent widows away empty, And the strength of the orphans has been crushed.

King James Bible
Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You sent widows away empty-handed, and the strength of the fatherless was crushed.

International Standard Version
You sent away widows empty-handed, and broke the outstretched arms of orphans.

NET Bible
you sent widows away empty-handed, and the arms of the orphans you crushed.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You send widows away empty-handed, and the arms of orphans are broken.

King James 2000 Bible
You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
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