18 occurrences

'Poverty' in the Bible

instead in hunger, thirst, nakedness, and poverty you will serve your enemies whom the Lord will send against you. They will place an iron yoke on your neck until they have destroyed you.

and your poverty will come like a robber, and your need like an armed man.

and your poverty will come like a bandit, and your need like an armed robber."

For they all gave out of their wealth. But she, out of her poverty, put in what she had to live on, everything she had."

For they all offered their gifts out of their wealth. But she, out of her poverty, put in everything she had to live on."

that during a severe ordeal of suffering, their abundant joy and their extreme poverty have overflowed in the wealth of their generosity.

I know the distress you are suffering and your poverty (but you are rich). I also know the slander against you by those who call themselves Jews and really are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.

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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

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