Stephen Hughes wrote:Recognising that the relationship between the Hebrew and Greek of Job is different to the more woody (encoded Hebrew) situation in Zechariah, have a look at this use of נוּף with עֲלֵ in this verse:Does the Hebrew suggest that Job wasJob 31:21 wrote:אִם־הֲנִיפֹ֣ותִי עַל־יָתֹ֣ום יָדִ֑י כִּֽי־אֶרְאֶ֥ה בַ֝שַּׁ֗עַר עֶזְרָתִֽי׃
Yes[A]cting aggressively or with hostility towards the orphans
Yes[O]r that he guestured to them or that he shunned them in their plight
Not quite so much this.[O]r that he made a legal judgement against them
Essentially, the Hebrew is saying that the orphans were either
a) Struck somewhat
or
b) waved away
in order to get them to disperse, because ain't nobody got time for that.