Bible Verse Dictionary
Psalms 72:4 - Poor
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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He shall judge | 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 | H6041 | עָנִי |
[Adjective] {depressed} in mind or circumstances (practically the same as H6035 subjectively and H6041 objectively) |
of the people | H5971 | עַם |
[Noun Masculine] a people (as a congregated unit); specifically a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively a flock |
he shall save | H3467 | יָשַׁע |
[Verb] properly to be {open} wide or {free} that {is} (by implication) to be safe; causatively to free or succor |
the children | H1121 | בֵּן |
[Noun Masculine] a son (as a builder of the family {name}) in the widest sense (of literal and figurative {relationship} including {grandson} subject: {nation} quality or {condition} {etc.} (like {H1 } {H251 } etc.) |
of the needy | H34 | אֶבְיוֹן |
destitute |
and shall break in pieces | H1792 | דָּכָא |
[Verb] transitively to bruise (literally or figuratively) |
the oppressor | H6231 | עָשַׁק |
[Verb] to press {upon} that {is} oopress: {defraud} {violate } overflow |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.