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H7326רוּשׁrush

be poorPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. Genesis: 0
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1
  10. 3
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. 2
  20. 16
  21. 2
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. Isaiah: 0
  24. Jeremiah: 0
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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24 occurrences in 24 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. 1 Samuel 18:23

    And Saul's servants spoke those words in the ears of David. And David said: 'Seemeth it to you a light thing to be the king's son-in-law, seeing that I am a poor man, and lightly esteemed?'

    רָ֥שׁ rash “poor”

  2. 2 Samuel 12:1

    And the LORD sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him: 'There were two men in one city: the one rich, and the other poor.

    רָֽאשׁ׃ Rash “[was] poor”

  3. 2 Samuel 12:3

    but the poor man had nothing save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and reared; and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own morsel, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.

    וְלָרָ֣שׁ (רָ֣שׁ) Rash “poor [man]”

  4. 2 Samuel 12:4

    And there came a traveller unto the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man that was come unto him, but took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him.'

    הָרָ֔אשׁ (רָ֔אשׁ) Rash “poor”

  5. Psalms 34:11

    The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger; but they that seek the LORD want not any good thing.

    רָשׁ֣וּ ra.Shu “they are in want”

  6. Psalms 82:3

    Judge the poor and fatherless; do justice to the afflicted and destitute.

    וָרָ֣שׁ (רָ֣שׁ) Rash “[the] poor”

  7. Proverbs 10:4

    He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand; but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

    רָ֗אשׁ Rash “[is] poor”

  8. Proverbs 13:7

    There is that pretendeth himself rich, yet hath nothing; there is that pretendeth himself poor, yet hath great wealth.

    מִ֝תְרוֹשֵׁ֗שׁ mit.ro.Shesh “[one who] impoverishes himself”

  9. Proverbs 13:8

    The ransom of a man's life are his riches; but the poor heareth no threatening.

    וְ֝רָ֗שׁ (רָ֗שׁ) Rash “a poor [person]”

  10. Proverbs 13:23

    Much food is in the tillage of the poor; but there is that is swept away by want of righteousness.

    רָאשִׁ֑ים ra.Shim “poor [people]”

  11. Proverbs 14:20

    The poor is hated even of his own neighbour; but the rich hath many friends.

    רָ֑שׁ Rash “a poor [person]”

  12. Proverbs 17:5

    Whoso mocketh the poor blasphemeth his Maker; and he that is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.

    לָ֭רָשׁ (רָשׁ) rosh “poor [person]”

  13. Proverbs 18:23

    The poor useth entreaties; but the rich answereth impudently.

    רָ֑שׁ Rash “a poor [person]”

  14. Proverbs 19:1

    Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity than he that is perverse in his lips and a fool at the same time.

    רָ֭שׁ rash “a poor [person]”

  15. Proverbs 19:7

    All the brethren of the poor do hate him; how much more do his friends go far from him! He that pursueth words, they turn against him.

    רָ֨שׁ׀ rash “a poor [person]”

  16. Proverbs 19:22

    The lust of a man is his shame; and a poor man is better than a liar.

    רָ֝שׁ rash “a poor [person]”

  17. Proverbs 22:2

    The rich and the poor meet together--the LORD is the maker of them all.

    וָרָ֣שׁ (רָ֣שׁ) Rash “[the] poor”

  18. Proverbs 22:7

    The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.

    בְּרָשִׁ֣ים (רָשִׁ֣ים) ra.Shim “poor [people]”

  19. Proverbs 28:3

    A poor man that oppresseth the weak is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.

    רָ֭שׁ rash “poor”

  20. Proverbs 28:6

    Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.

    רָ֭שׁ rash “a poor [person]”

  21. Proverbs 28:27

    He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack; but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

    לָ֭רָשׁ (רָשׁ) rosh “poor”

  22. Proverbs 29:13

    The poor man and the oppressor meet together; the LORD giveth light to the eyes of them both.

    רָ֤שׁ rash “a poor [person]”

  23. Ecclesiastes 4:14

    For out of prison he came forth to be king; although in his kingdom he was born poor.

    רָֽשׁ׃ Rash “a poor [person]”

  24. Ecclesiastes 5:7

    If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and the violent perverting of justice and righteousness in the state, marvel not at the matter; for one higher than the high watcheth, and there are higher than they.

    רָ֠שׁ rash “a poor person”