Proverbs

Proverbs 31:20

²⁰She opens her arms to the poor

and reaches out her hands to the needy.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
She opens	פָּרְשָׂ֣ה	pā·rə·śāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H6566 spread out, spread
her arms	כַּ֭פָּהּ	kap·pāh	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H3709 hollow, or flat of the hand, palm, sole of foot, pan
to the poor	לֶעָנִ֑י	le·‘ā·nî	Preposition-l, Article; Adjective - masculine singular	H6041 poor, afflicted, humble, meek
and reaches out	שִׁלְּחָ֥ה	šil·lə·ḥāh	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H7971 send
her hands	וְ֝יָדֶ֗יהָ	wə·yā·ḏe·hā	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine dual construct; third person feminine singular	H3027 hand
to the needy	לָֽאֶבְיֽוֹן׃	lā·’eḇ·yō·wn	Preposition-l, Article; Adjective - masculine singular	H34 in want, needy, poor

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.