16 occurrences

'Poverty' in the Bible

like a {robber} shall your poverty come, and what you lack like an armed man.

and your poverty will come running, and your lack like an armed warrior.

He who hurries for wealth is {a man with an evil eye}, but he does not know that poverty will come upon him.

For they all {contributed} out of their abundance, but she out of her poverty put in everything she had, her whole means of subsistence."

For these all put [gifts] into the offering out of their abundance, but this [woman] out of her poverty put in all the means of subsistence that she had."

that with a great ordeal of affliction, the abundance of their joy and the extreme depth of their poverty have overflowed to the wealth of their generosity.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
חסר 
Checer 
Usage: 2

ירשׁ ירשׁ 
Yarash 
Usage: 231

מחסר מחסור 
Machcowr 
Usage: 13

רישׁ ראשׁ רישׁ 
Reysh 
Usage: 7

πτωχεία 
Ptocheia 
Usage: 2