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מֶהmehhowמָהparticle, interrogative — “how”H4100properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senseshow (long, oft, (-soever)), (no-) thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.עָזַ֥רְתָּazartahelpעָזַרverb, qal, perfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “help”, a completed actionH5826to surround, i.e. protect or aidhelp, succour.לְלֹאleloto no , -r,לֹאpreposition, particle, negative — “to no , -r,”H3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles[idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as trul…כֹ֑חַkhochaforceכֹּחַnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “force”, the ordinary formH3581vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizardability, able, chameleon, force, fruits, might, power(-ful), strength, substance, wealth.ה֝וֹשַׁ֗עְתָּhoshatabe safeיָשַׁעverb, hiphil, perfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “be safe”, a completed actionH3467properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor[idiom] at all, avenging, defend, deliver(-er), help, preserve, rescue, be safe, bring (having) salvation, save(-iour), get victory.זְר֣וֹעַzeroaarmזְרוֹעַnoun, common, both genders, singular, construct — “arm”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2220the arm (as stretched out), or (of animals) the foreleg; figuratively, forcearm, [phrase] help, mighty, power, shoulder, strength.לֹאlono , -r,לֹאparticle, negative — “no , -r,”H3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles[idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as trul…עֹֽזozstrengthעֹזnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “strength”, the ordinary formH5797strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise)boldness, loud, might, power, strength, strong.
Jewish translation (JPS 1917)
How hast thou helped him that is without power! How hast thou saved the arm that hath no strength!
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American Standard Version (1901)
How hast thou helped him that is without power! How hast thou saved the arm that hath no strength!
Young’s Literal Translation
What — thou hast helped the powerless, Saved an arm not strong!
World English Bible
“How have you helped him who is without power! How have you saved the arm that has no strength!
Darby Translation
How hast thou helped the powerless; how saved the arm that is without strength!
Douay-Rheims
Whose helper art thou? is it of him that is weak? and dost thou hold up the arm of him that has no strength?
Jewish Publication Society (1917)
How hast thou helped him that is without power! How hast thou saved the arm that hath no strength!
Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English
To whom dost thou attach thyself, or whom art thou going to assist? is it not he that has much strength, and he who has a strong arm?
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