Psalms

Psalm 82:3

³Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless;

uphold the rights of the afflicted and oppressed.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Defend the cause	שִׁפְטוּ־	šip̄·ṭū-	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H8199 judge, govern
of the weak	דַ֥ל	ḏal	Adjective - masculine singular	H1800 low, weak, poor, thin
and fatherless	וְיָת֑וֹם	wə·yā·ṯō·wm	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H3490 orphan
uphold the rights	הַצְדִּֽיקוּ׃	haṣ·dî·qū	Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural	H6663 be just, righteous
of the afflicted	עָנִ֖י	‘ā·nî	Adjective - masculine singular	H6041 poor, afflicted, humble, meek
and oppressed	וָרָ֣שׁ	wā·rāš	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H7326 be in want, poor

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.