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Lexicon :: Strong's H1800 - dal

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דַּל
Transliteration
dal
Pronunciation
dal
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 433a

Strong’s Definitions

דַּל dal, dal; from H1809; properly, dangling, i.e. (by implication) weak or thin:—lean, needy, poor (man), weaker.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 48x

The KJV translates Strong's H1800 in the following manner: poor (43x), needy (2x), weaker (2x), lean (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 48x
The KJV translates Strong's H1800 in the following manner: poor (43x), needy (2x), weaker (2x), lean (1x).

  1. low, poor, weak, thin, one who is low

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
דַּל dal, dal; from H1809; properly, dangling, i.e. (by implication) weak or thin:—lean, needy, poor (man), weaker.
STRONGS H1800: Abbreviations
† דַּל adjective see below דלל.

דַּל adjective low, weak, poor, thin (especially common in Wisdom literature and poetry) — דַּל Leviticus 14:21 + 8 times, דָּ֑ל Exodus 23:3 + 17 times + שָדּל Psalm 82:3; דַּלִּים Amos 2:7 + 17 times; דַּלּוֺת Genesis 41:19; — weak, thin, of kine Genesis 41:19 (E); of Amnon 2 Samuel 13:4; weak, of family of Saul 2 Samuel 3:1 (opposed to חָזֵק) compare Judges 6:15; reduced, poor (opposed to rich) Leviticus 14:21(P) Ruth 3:10 (opposed to עָשִׁיר) Jeremiah 5:4 (opposed to הגדולים, Jeremiah 5:5) Proverbs 28:15; Zephaniah 3:12 (עַם עָנִי וָדָ֑ל); mostly substantive, a poor (man), the poor Exodus 23:3 (JE); opposed to עָשִׁיר Exodus 30:15 (P) Proverbs 10:15; Proverbs 22:16; Proverbs 28:11; opposed to הוֺן Proverbs 19:4; || אביון 1 Samuel 2:8; Job 5:16; Psalm 72:13; Psalm 82:4; Psalm 113:7; Proverbs 14:31; Isaiah 14:30; Isaiah 25:4; Amos 4:1; Amos 8:6; compare also Job 20:10, 19; Proverbs 22:9; Jeremiah 39:10; reduced, weak, helpless (|| עני) Job 34:28; Psalm 82:3(|| also יתום), Proverbs 22:22; Proverbs 10:2; Proverbs 11:4; Proverbs 26:6; Amos 2:7; || אלמנה Job 31:16; opposed to שׁוֺעַ Job 34:19; — compare also Psalm 41:2; Proverbs 19:17; Proverbs 21:13; Proverbs 28:3, 8; Proverbs 29:7, 14.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

41:19; 41:19

Exodus

23:3; 23:3; 30:15

Leviticus

14:21; 14:21

Judges

6:15

Ruth

3:10

1 Samuel

2:8

2 Samuel

3:1; 13:4

Job

5:16; 20:10; 20:19; 31:16; 34:19; 34:28

Psalms

41:2; 72:13; 82:3; 82:3; 82:4; 113:7

Proverbs

10:2; 10:15; 11:4; 14:31; 19:4; 19:17; 21:13; 22:9; 22:16; 22:22; 26:6; 28:3; 28:8; 28:11; 28:15; 29:7; 29:14

Isaiah

14:30; 25:4

Jeremiah

5:4; 5:5; 39:10

Amos

2:7; 2:7; 4:1; 8:6

Zephaniah

3:12

H1800

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Strong's Number H1800 matches the Hebrew דַּל (dal),
which occurs 47 times in 46 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:3 - And thou shalt not spare a poor man in judgment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:15 - The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less than the half didrachm in giving the offering to the Lord, to make atonement for your souls.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:21 - And if he should be poor, and cannot afford so much, he shall take one lamb for his transgression for a separate-offering, so as to make propitiation for him, and a tenth deal of fine flour mingled with oil for a sacrifice, and one cup of oil,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:15 - Thou shalt not act unjustly in judgment: thou shalt not accept the person of the poor, nor admire the person of the mighty; with justice shalt thou judge thy neighbour.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:15 - And Gedeon said to him, Be gracious with me, my Lord: whereby shall I save Israel? behold, my thousand is weakened in Manasse, and I am the least in my father's house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:10 - And Booz said, Blessed be thou of the Lord God, my daughter, for thou hast made thy latter kindness greater than the former, in that thou followest not after young men, whether any be poor or rich.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:8 - He lifts up the poor from the earth, and raises the needy from the dunghill; to seat him with the princes of the people, and causing them to inherit the throne of glory:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:1 - And there was war for a long time between the house of Saul and the house of David; and the house of David grew continually stronger; but the house of Saul grew continually weaker.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:4 - And he said to him, What ails thee that thou art thus weak, O son of the king, morning by morning? [fn]wilt thou not tell me? and Amnon said, I love Themar the sister of my brother Abessalom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:16 - And let the weak have hope, but the mouth of the unjust be stopped.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:10 - Let his inferiors destroy his children, and let his hands kindle the fire of sorrow.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:19 - For he has broken down the houses of many mighty men: and he has plundered an habitation, though he built it not.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:16 - But the helpless missed not whatever need they had, and I did not cause the eye of the widow to fail.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:19 - Such a one as would not reverence the face of an honourable man, neither knows how to give honour to the great, so as that their persons should be respected.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:28 - so as to bring before him the cry of the needy; for he will hear the cry of the poor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 41:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 41:1 - (LXX 40:1) For the end, a Psalm of David. (40:2) Blessed is the man who thinks on the poor and needy: the Lord shall deliver him in an evil day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:13 - (LXX 71:13) He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall deliver the souls of the needy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 82:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 82:3 - (LXX 81:3) Judge the orphan and poor: [fn]do justice to the low and needy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 82:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 82:4 - (LXX 81:4) Rescue the needy, and deliver the poor out of the hand of the sinner.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 113:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 113:7 - (LXX 112:7) who lifts up the poor from the earth, and raises up the needy from the dunghill;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:15 - The wealth of rich men is a strong city; but poverty is the ruin of the ungodly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:31

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:31 - He that oppresses the needy provokes his Maker: but he that honours him has pity upon the poor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:4 - Wealth acquires many friends; but the poor is deserted even of the friend he has.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:17 - He that has pity on the poor lends to the Lord; and he will recompense to him according to his gift.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:13 - He that stops his ears from hearing the poor, himself also shall cry, and there shall be none to hear him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:9 - He that has pity on the poor shall himself be maintained; for he has given of his own bread to the poor. (LXX 22:9a) He that gives liberally secures victory and honour; but he takes away the life of them that possess them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:16 - He that oppresses the poor, increases his own substance, yet gives to the rich so as to make it less.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:22 - Do no violence to the poor, for he is needy: neither dishonour the helpless man in the gates.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:3 - A bold man oppresses the poor by ungodly deeds. As an impetuous and unprofitable rain,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:8 - He that increases his wealth by usuries and unjust gains, gathers it for him that pities the poor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:11 - A rich man is wise in his own conceit; but an intelligent poor man will condemn him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:15 - A hungry lion and a thirsty wolf is he, who, being poor, rules over a poor nation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:7 - A righteous man knows how to judge for the poor: but the ungodly understands not knowledge; and the poor man has not an understanding mind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:14 - When a king judges the poor in truth, his throne shall be established [fn]for a testimony.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:2 - perverting the cause of the poor, violently wresting the judgment of the needy ones of my people, that the widow may be a prey to them, and the orphan a spoil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:4 - but he shall judge the cause of the lowly, and shall reprove the lowly of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the word of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he destroy the ungodly one.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:30

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:30 - And the poor shall be fed by him, and poor men shall rest in peace: but he shall destroy thy seed with hunger, and shall destroy thy remnant.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:4 - For thou hast been a helper to every lowly city, and a shelter to them that were disheartened by reason of poverty: thou shalt deliver them from wicked men: thou hast been a shelter of them that thirst, and a refreshing air to injured men.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:6 - And the feet of the meek and lowly shall trample them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:4 - Then I said, It may be they are poor; for they are weak, for they know not the way of the Lord, or the judgment of God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 2:7 - wherewith to tread on the dust of the earth, and they have smitten upon the heads of the poor, and have perverted the way of the lowly: and a son and his father have gone in to the same maid, that they might profane the name of their God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 4:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 4:1 - Hear ye this word, ye heifers of the land of Basan that are in the mountain of Samaria, that oppress the poor, and trample on the needy, which say to their masters, Give us that we may drink.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:11 - Therefore because they have smitten the poor with their fists, and ye have received of them choice gifts; ye have built polished houses, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted desirable vineyards, but ye shall not drink the wine of them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:6 - That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for shoes; and we will trade in every kind of fruit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:12 - And I will leave in thee a meek and lowly people;
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