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Lexicon :: Strong's H7326 - rûš

Aa
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 24 times in 24 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:23 - So Saul’s H7586 servants H5650 spoke H1696 these H428 words H1697 [fn]to David H1732. But David H1732 said H559, “Is H7043 it trivial H7043 in your sight H5869 to become H2859 the king’s H4428 son-in-law H2859, since I am H7326 only a poor H7326 man H376 and insignificant H7034?”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:1 -

Then the LORD H3068 sent H7971 Nathan H5416 to David H1732. And he came H935 to him and [fn]said H559,

“There were two H8147 men H376 in a city H5892, the one H259 wealthy H6223 and the other H259 poor H7326.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:3 -

“But the poor H7326 man had nothing H369 at all H3605 except H3588 H518 one H259 little H6996 ewe H3535 lamb H3535

Which H834 he bought H7069 and nurtured H2421;

And it grew H1431 up H1431 together H3162 with him and his children H1121.

It would eat H398 [fn]scraps H6595 from him and drink H8354 from his cup H3563 and lie H7901 [fn]in his lap H2436,

And was like a daughter H1323 to him.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:4 -

“Now a visitor H1982 came H935 to the wealthy H6223 man H376,

And he could H2550 not bring H2550 himself H2550 to take H3947 any animal from his own flock H6629 or his own herd H1241,

To prepare H6213 for the traveler H732 who had come H935 to him;

So he took H3947 the poor H7326 man’s H376 ewe H3535 lamb H3535 and prepared H6213 it for the man H376 who had come H935 to him.”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:10 -

The young H3715 lions H3715 do H7326 without H7326 and suffer H7456 hunger H7456;

But they who seek H1875 the LORD H3068 will not lack H2637 any H3605 good H2896 thing H2896.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 82:3 -

Vindicate H8199 the weak H1800 and fatherless H3490;

Do H6663 justice H6663 to the afflicted H6041 and destitute H7326.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:4 -

Poor H7326 is one who works H6213 with [fn]a lazy H7423 hand H3709,

But the hand H3027 of the diligent H2742 makes H6238 rich H6238.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:7 -

There H3426 is H3426 one who pretends H6238 to H6238 be H6238 rich H6238 but has H369 nothing H369 H3605;

Another pretends H7326 to H7326 be H7326 poor H7326, but has great H7227 wealth H1952.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:8 -

The ransom H3724 of a person’s H376 life H5315 is his wealth H6239,

But the poor H7326 hears H8085 no H3808 rebuke H1606.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:23 -

Abundant H7230 food H400 is in the uncultivated H5215 ground H5215 of the poor H7326,

But [fn]it is swept H5595 away H5595 by injustice H3808 H4941.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:20 -

The poor H7326 is hated H8130 even H1571 by his neighbor H7453,

But those who love H157 the rich H6223 are many H7227.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:5 -

One who mocks H3932 the poor H7326 taunts H2778 his Maker H6213;

One who rejoices H8056 at disaster H343 will not go H5352 unpunished H5352.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:23 -

A poor H7326 person H7326 utters H1696 pleadings H8469,

But a rich H6223 person H6223 answers H6030 defiantly H5794.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:1 -

Better H2896 is a poor H7326 person H7326 who walks H1980 in his integrity H8537

Than H4480 a person who is perverse H6141 in [fn]speech H8193 and is a fool H3684.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:7 -

All H3605 the brothers H251 of a poor H7326 person H7326 hate H8130 him;

How H637 much H637 H3588 more H637 do his friends H4828 abandon H7368 him!

He pursues H7291 them with words H561, but they are [fn]gone H3808.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:22 -

What H8378 is H8378 desirable H8378 in a person H120 is his [fn]kindness H2617,

And it is better H2896 to be a poor H7326 person H7326 than H4480 a liar H376 H3577.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:2 -

The rich H6223 and the poor H7326 [fn]have H6298 a H6298 common H6298 bond H6298,

The LORD H3068 is the Maker H6213 of them all H3605.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:7 -

The rich H6223 rules H4910 over the poor H7326,

And the borrower H3867 becomes the lender’s H376 H3867 slave H5650.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:3 -

A poor H7326 man H1397 who oppresses H6231 the helpless H1800

Is like a driving H5502 rain H4306 [fn]which leaves H369 no H369 food H3899.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:6 -

Better H2896 is a poor H7326 person H7326 who walks H1980 in his integrity H8537,

Than H4480 a person who is [fn]crooked H6141 H1870, though he is rich H6223.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:27 -

One who gives H5414 to the poor H7326 will never H369 lack H4270 anything,

But one who [fn]shuts H5956 his eyes H5869 will have many H7227 curses H3994.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:13 -

The poor H7326 person H376 and the oppressor H376 H8496 [fn]have H6298 this H6298 in H6298 common H6298:

The LORD H3068 gives H215 light H215 to the eyes H5869 of both H8147.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:14 - for he has come H3318 out H3318 of prison H1004 H631 to become H4427 king H4427, even H1571 though H3588 he was born H3205 poor H7326 in his kingdom H4438.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:8 -

If H518 you see H7200 oppression H6233 of the poor H7326 and denial H1498 of justice H4941 and righteousness H6664 in the province H4082, do not be H8539 shocked H8539 at the [fn]sight H2656; for one [fn]official H1364 watches H8104 over H4480 H5921 another [fn]official H1364, and there are higher H1364 [fn]officials H1364 over H5921 them.

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