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Lexicon :: Strong's H7326 - rûš

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רוּשׁ
Transliteration
rûš
Pronunciation
roosh
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2138

Strong’s Definitions

רוּשׁ rûwsh, roosh; a primitive root; to be destitute:—lack, needy, (make self) poor (man).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x

The KJV translates Strong's H7326 in the following manner: poor (19x), poor man (3x), lack (1x), needy (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x
The KJV translates Strong's H7326 in the following manner: poor (19x), poor man (3x), lack (1x), needy (1x).

  1. to be poor, be in want, lack

    1. (Qal)

      1. to be poor

      2. to be in want or hunger

      3. poor man (subst)

    2. (Hithpolel) one impoverishing himself (participle)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רוּשׁ rûwsh, roosh; a primitive root; to be destitute:—lack, needy, (make self) poor (man).
STRONGS H7326: Abbreviations
[רוּשׁ or רִישׁ] 24 verb be in want, poor (related to ירשׁ [compare Qal 3, Niph. Hiph. 3]? so Thes); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person plural כְּפִירִים רָשׁוּ וְרָעֵ֑בוּ Psalm 34:11 young lions are in want and hunger; elsewhere Participle רָשׁ 1 Samuel 18:23 + 16 times, רָאשׁ 2 Samuel 12:1 + 2 times; plural רָשִׁים Proverbs 22:7, רָאשִׁים Proverbs 13:23; — (often opposed to עָשִׁיר): as adjective 1 Samuel 18:23; 2 Samuel 12:1, 4; Proverbs 28:3; Ecclesiastes 4:14; as substantive = poor man (men), 2 Samuel 12:3; Psalm 82:3; Ecclesiastes 5:7, especially Proverbs 10:4; Proverbs 13:8, 23 + 12 times Proverbs.
Hithpō`lēl Participle מִתְרוֺשֵׁשׁ Proverbs 13:7 one impoverishing himself (opposed to מִתְעַשֵּׁר; compare Pô`l. רושׁשׁ Ecclus 11:12; Ecclus 13:5). — Jeremiah 5:17; Malachi 1:4 see רשׁשׁ.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

18:23; 18:23

2 Samuel

12:1; 12:1; 12:3; 12:4

Psalms

34:11; 82:3

Proverbs

10:4; 13:7; 13:8; 13:23; 13:23; 22:7; 28:3

Ecclesiastes

4:14; 5:7

Jeremiah

5:17

Malachi

1:4

H7326

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7326 matches the Hebrew רוּשׁ (rûš),
which occurs 24 times in 24 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 18:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:23 - And Saul's servants spoke those words in the ears of David. And David said, Is it a light thing in your eyes to be the king's son-in-law, seeing that I am a poor man, and lightly esteemed?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 12:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:1 - And Jehovah sent Nathan to David. And he came to him, and said to him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 12:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:3 - but the poor man had nothing at all, but one little ewe lamb which he had bought, and was nourishing; and it grew up with him, and together with his children: it ate of his morsel, and drank of his own cup, and slept in his bosom, and was to him as a daughter.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 12:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:4 - And there came a traveller to the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man that had come to him; and he took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the man that had come to him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 34:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:10 - The young lions are in need and suffer hunger; but they that seek Jehovah shall not want any good.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 82:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 82:3 - Judge the poor and the fatherless, do justice to the afflicted and the destitute;

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:4 - He cometh to want that dealeth with a slack hand; but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 13:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:7 - There is that feigneth himself rich, and hath nothing; there is that maketh himself poor, and hath great wealth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 13:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:8 - The ransom of a man's life is his riches; but the indigent heareth not rebuke.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 13:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:23 - Much food is in the tillage of the poor; but there is that is lost for want of judgment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:20 - He that is poor is hated even of his own neighbour; but the rich hath many friends.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:5 - Whoso mocketh a poor man reproacheth his Maker; he that is glad at calamity shall not be held innocent.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 18:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:23 - He that is poor speaketh with supplications, but the rich answereth roughly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:1 - Better is a poor man that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:7 - All the brethren of a poor man hate him; how much more do his friends go far from him: he pursueth them with words, -- they are not to be found.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:22 - The charm of a man is his kindness; and a poor man is better than a liar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 22:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:2 - The rich and poor meet together; Jehovah is the maker of them all.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 22:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:7 - The rich ruleth over the poor; and the borrower is servant to the lender.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:3 - A poor man who oppresseth the helpless is a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:6 - Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse, double in ways, though he be rich.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:27 - He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack; but he that withdraweth his eyes shall have many a curse.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 29:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:13 - The indigent and the oppressor meet together; Jehovah lighteneth the eyes of them both.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:14 - For out of the prison-house he came forth to reign, although he was born poor in his kingdom.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:8 - If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter; for a higher than the high is watching, and there are higher than they.
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