5 occurrences

'Poor' in the Bible

A poor yet wise youth is better than an old and foolish king who no longer knows how to receive instruction and counsel (friendly reproof, warning)—

Verse ConceptsAdvice, Rejecting Good AdviceCharacters Of Old PeopleBenefits Of WisdomThe Work Of FoolsBlessings Of The PoorKings And Wisdomteenager

If you see the oppression of the poor and the denial of justice and righteousness in the province, do not be shocked at the sight [of corruption]; for a higher official watches over another official, and there are higher ones over them [looking out for one another].

Verse ConceptsOppressorsAuthorityNot Helping The PoorInjusticeoppressionsurprises

For what advantage has the wise man over the fool [for being worldly-wise is not the secret to happiness]? What advantage has the poor man who has learned how to walk [publicly] among the living [with men’s eyes on him; for being poor is not the secret to happiness either]?

Verse ConceptsAdvantagesPoor PeopleWise Man Or Fool

But there was found in it a poor wise man, and by his wisdom he rescued the city. Yet no man [seriously] remembered that poor man.

Verse ConceptsForgetting PeopleIndividuals Saving OthersThe Work Of The WiseSaving Moneyhealthcarerecognition

But I say that wisdom is better than strength, though the poor man’s wisdom is despised and his words are not heeded.

Verse ConceptsLimitations Of StrengthBenefits Of WisdomPoor PeopleFamily StrengthSaving Moneystrengh

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
δαιμονίζομαι 
Daimonizomai 
possessed with devils , possessed with the devil , of the devils , vexed with a devil , possessed with a devil , have a devil
Usage: 13

H34
אביון 
'ebyown 
Usage: 61

מסכּן 
Micken 
Usage: 4

נגר 
Nagar 
Usage: 10

נזל 
Nazal 
Usage: 16

נסך 
Nacak 
pour out , pour , cover , offer , melteth , molten , set , set up
Usage: 25

ערה 
`arah 
Usage: 15

רוּשׁ 
Ruwsh 
Usage: 24

רמּן רמּון 
Rimmown 
Usage: 32

שׁפך 
Shaphak 
pour out , shed , pour , cast , gush out ,
Usage: 115

ἐξουσιάζω 
Exousiazo 
Usage: 3

πτωχός 
Ptochos 
Usage: 16

H19
אבחה 
'ibchah 
Usage: 1

H80
אבק 
'abaq 
Usage: 6

H81
אבקה 
'abaqah 
Usage: 1

H98
אגם 
'agam 
Usage: 10

H99
אגם 
'agem 
Usage: 0

אוה 
'avah 
Usage: 1

אלם אוּלם 
'uwlam 
Usage: 34

אחז 
'achaz 
Usage: 66

אחזּה 
'achuzzah 
Usage: 66

אחרית 
'achariyth 
Usage: 61

איל 
'ayil 
Usage: 100

אל 
'el 
Usage: 114

אמּה 
'ammah 
Usage: 245

אמון 
'amown 
Usage: 1

אמנה 
'amanah 
Usage: 2

אסוּך 
'acuwk 
pot
Usage: 1

בּוּס 
Buwc 
Usage: 12

בּרכה 
B@rakah 
Usage: 69

בּרכה 
B@rekah 
Usage: 17

בּרר 
Barar 
Usage: 17

גּאון 
Ga'own 
Usage: 49

גּאל 
Ga'al 
Usage: 11

גּבוּרה 
G@buwrah 
Usage: 61

גּביע 
G@biya` 
bowl , cup , pot
Usage: 14

גּזז 
Gazaz 
Usage: 15

גּזרה 
Gizrah 
Usage: 8

גּלגּלת 
Gulgoleth 
Usage: 12

גּלּה 
Gullah 
Usage: 15

גּלח 
Galach 
Usage: 23

דּוּד 
Duwd 
Usage: 7

דּל 
Dal 
Usage: 48

דּלּה 
Dallah 
Usage: 7

דּלף 
Dalaph 
Usage: 3

דּקק 
Daqaq 
Usage: 13

זקק 
Zaqaq 
Usage: 7

זרעה זרועה זרע זרוע 
Z@rowa` 
Usage: 91

חבל חבל 
Chebel 
Usage: 62

חטב 
Chatab 
Usage: 9

חל חיל 
Cheyl 
Usage: 8

חיל 
Chayil 
Usage: 243

חיל 
Chayil (Aramaic) 
Usage: 7

חלכה חלכא 
Chel@ka' 
Usage: 3

חלל 
Chalal 
Usage: 142

חלק 
Chalaq 
Usage: 65

חלק 
Cheleq 
Usage: 67

חלק 
Chalaq (Aramaic) 
Usage: 4

חלקה 
Chelqah 
Usage: 29

חמא חמה 
Chemah 
Usage: 124

חנף 
Chaneph 
Usage: 11

חסן 
Chacan (Aramaic) 
Usage: 2

חסן 
Checen (Aramaic) 
Usage: 2

חסר 
Checer 
Usage: 2

חק 
Choq 
Usage: 127

חקה 
Chaqah 
Usage: 4

חקק 
Chaqaq 
Usage: 19

חרשׂ 
Cheres 
Usage: 17

טמא 
Tame' 
Usage: 162

טמא 
Tame' 
Usage: 88

יד 
Yad 
hand , by , consecrate , him , power , them , places , tenons , thee , coast , side ,
Usage: 1612

יד 
Yad (Aramaic) 
Usage: 17

יסך 
Yacak 
Usage: 1

יצק 
Yatsaq 
Usage: 53

יצר 
Yatsar 
Usage: 62

ירשׁ ירשׁ 
Yarash 
Usage: 231

ירשׁה 
Y@reshah 
Usage: 2

ירשּׁה 
Y@rushah 
Usage: 14

כּוח כּח 
Koach 
Usage: 126

כּיר 
Kiyr 
Usage: 1

כּסם 
Kacam 
Usage: 2

לבנה 
Libneh 
Usage: 2

מוּך 
Muwk 
Usage: 5

מורשׁ 
Mowrash 
Usage: 3

מורשׁה 
Mowrashah 
Usage: 9

מזזה מזוּזה 
M@zuwzah 
Usage: 19

מחלקת 
Machaloqeth 
Usage: 42

מחסר מחסור 
Machcowr 
Usage: 13

ממשׁלה 
memshalah 
Usage: 16

מנה 
maneh 
Usage: 5

מנה 
manah 
Usage: 11

מנת 
M@nath 
Usage: 8

מסדּרון 
Micd@rown 
Usage: 1

מצרף 
Mitsreph 
Usage: 2

מּקוא מקוה מקוהo 
Miqveh 
Usage: 12

מקנה 
Miqneh 
Usage: 76

מקנה 
Miqnah 
Usage: 15

מרקחה 
merqachah 
Usage: 2

משׁל 
Mashal 
Usage: 81