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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Psalms 82:3 - Poor
Psalms 82:3 - Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defend | H8199 | שָׁפַט |
[Verb] to {judge} that {is} pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication to vindicate or punish; by extension to govern; passively to litigate (literally or figuratively) |
| the poor | H1800 | דַּל |
[Adjective] properly {dangling} that {is} (by implication) weak or thin |
| and fatherless | H3490 | יָתוֹם |
[Noun Masculine] a bereaved person |
| do justice | H6663 | צָדַק |
[Verb] to be (causatively make) right (in a moral or forensic sense) |
| to the afflicted | H6041 | עָנִי |
[Adjective] {depressed} in mind or circumstances (practically the same as H6035 subjectively and H6041 objectively) |
| and needy | H7326 | רוּשׁ |
[Verb] to be destitute |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.