1) to be poor, be in want, lack 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be poor 1a2) to be in want or hunger 1a3) poor man (subst) 1b)(Hithpolel) one impoverishing himself (participle)
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H7326 — רוּשׁ
rush · be poor · Hebrew/Aramaic
24 tagged verse occurrences
1 Samuel 18:23 · רָ֥שׁAnd Saul’s servants spake those words in the ears of David. And David said, Seemeth it to you [a] light [thing] to be a king’s son in law, seeing that I [am] a poor man, and lightly esteemed?2 Samuel 12:1 · רָֽאשׁ׃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.2 Samuel 12:3 · וְלָרָ֣שׁBut the poor [man] had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.2 Samuel 12:4 · הָרָ֔אשׁAnd 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.Psalm 34:10 · רָשׁ֣וּThe young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good [thing].Psalm 82:3 · וָרָ֣שׁDefend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.Proverbs 10:4 · רָ֗אשׁHe becometh poor that dealeth [with] a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.Proverbs 13:7 · מִ֝תְרוֹשֵׁ֗שׁThere is that maketh himself rich, yet [hath] nothing: [there is] that maketh himself poor, yet [hath] great riches.Proverbs 13:8 · וְ֝רָ֗שׁThe ransom of a man’s life [are] his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.Proverbs 13:23 · רָאשִׁ֑יםMuch food [is in] the tillage of the poor: but there is [that is] destroyed for want of judgment.Proverbs 14:20 · רָ֑שׁThe poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich [hath] many friends.Proverbs 17:5 · לָ֭רָשׁWhoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: [and] he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.Proverbs 18:23 · רָ֑שׁThe poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.Proverbs 19:1 · רָ֭שׁBetter [is] the poor that walketh in his integrity, than [he that is] perverse in his lips, and is a fool.Proverbs 19:7 · רָ֨שׁ׀All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth [them with] words, [yet] they [are] wanting [to him].Proverbs 19:22 · רָ֝שׁThe desire of a man [is] his kindness: and a poor man [is] better than a liar.Proverbs 22:2 · וָרָ֣שׁThe rich and poor meet together: the LORD [is] the maker of them all.Proverbs 22:7 · בְּרָשִׁ֣יםThe rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower [is] servant to the lender.Proverbs 28:3 · רָ֭שׁA poor man that oppresseth the poor [is like] a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.Proverbs 28:6 · רָ֭שׁBetter [is] the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than [he that is] perverse [in his] ways, though he [be] rich.Proverbs 28:27 · לָ֭רָשׁHe that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.Proverbs 29:13 · רָ֤שׁThe poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes.Ecclesiastes 4:14 · רָֽשׁ׃For out of prison he cometh to reign; whereas also [he that is] born in his kingdom becometh poor.Ecclesiastes 5:8 · רָ֠שׁIf thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for [he that is] higher than the highest regardeth; and [there be] higher than they.