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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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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 16 times in 16 verses in 'Pro' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:4

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Poor H7326 is he who works with a slack [fn]hand,

But the hand of the diligent makes rich.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:7

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There is one who pretends to be rich, but has nothing;

Another [fn]pretends H7326 to H7326 be H7326 poor H7326, but has great wealth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:8

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The ransom of a man’s life is his wealth,

But the poor H7326 hears no rebuke.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:23

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Abundant food is in the fallow ground of the poor H7326,

But [fn]it is swept away by injustice.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:20

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The poor H7326 is hated even by his neighbor,

But those who love the rich are many.

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He who mocks the poor H7326 reproaches his Maker;

He who is glad at disaster will not go unpunished.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:23

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The poor H7326 man H7326 speaks supplications,

But the rich man answers with strong words.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:1

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Better is a poor H7326 man H7326 who walks in his integrity

Than he who is crooked in lips and is a fool.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:7

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All the brothers of a poor H7326 man H7326 hate him;

How much more do his friends distance themselves from him!

He pursues them with words, but they are no more.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:22

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What is desirable in a man is his lovingkindness,

And better is a poor H7326 man than a man of falsehood.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:2

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The rich and the poor H7326 meet together in this—

Yahweh is the Maker of them all.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:7

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The rich rules over the poor H7326,

And the borrower is the slave of the lender.

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A poor H7326 man who oppresses the lowly

Is a driving rain [fn]which leaves no food.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:6

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Better is the poor H7326 who walks in his integrity

Than he who is crooked—[fn]double dealing—though he be rich.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:27

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He who gives to the poor H7326 will never want,

But he who [fn]shuts his eyes will have many curses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:13

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The poor H7326 man and the oppressor meet together in this—

Yahweh gives light to the eyes of both.

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