Job

Job 20:19

¹⁹For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor;

he has seized houses he did not build.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
he has oppressed	רִ֭צַּץ	riṣ·ṣaṣ	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7533 crush
forsaken	עָזַ֣ב	‘ā·zaḇ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5800 leave, forsake, loose
the poor	דַּלִּ֑ים	dal·lîm	Adjective - masculine plural construct	H1800 low, weak, poor, thin
he has seized	גָּ֝זַ֗ל	gā·zal	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H1497 tear away, seize, rob
houses	בַּ֥יִת	ba·yiṯ	Noun - masculine singular	H1004 house
he did not	וְלֹ֣א	wə·lō	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
build	יִבֶנֵֽהוּ׃	yi·ḇe·nê·hū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular	H1129 build

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.