Job 5:15
Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty."
Word-by-Word Analysis
יָשַׁע
yâshaʻ
properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor
עָנִי
ʻânîy
depressed, in mind or circumstances
חֶרֶב
chereb
drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
פֶּה
peh
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos...
יָד
yâd
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
גִּבּוֹר
gibbôwr
powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant
Key Terms in This Verse
יָשַׁע yâshaʻ
properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor
Study H3467 →חֶרֶב chereb
drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
Study H2719 →פֶּה peh
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
Study H6310 →Cross References
All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?
I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.
For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from those that condemn his soul.
Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.
He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.
LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:
Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock.
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