Genesis 41:20
And the lean and the ill favoured kine did eat up the first seven fat kine:
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Lean
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Micah 3:11
The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say, Is not the LORD among us? none evil can come upon us.
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2 occurrences in 2 verses.
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שָׁעַן
shâʻan · shaw-an'
4 times translated as this KJV form22 total Strong's occurrences
to support one's self
Strong's KJV usage: lean, lie, rely, rest (on, self), stay.
Strong's first: Judges 16:26Strong's last: Micah 3:11
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çâmak · saw-mak'
2 times translated as this KJV form48 total Strong's occurrences
to prop (literally or figuratively); reflexively, to lean upon or take hold of (in a favorable or unfavorable sense)
Strong's KJV usage: bear up, establish, (up-) hold, lay, lean, lie hard, put, rest self, set self, stand fast, stay (self), sustain.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 2 Kings 18:21Strong's last: Isaiah 36:6
Open full H5564 profile →רָזֶה
râzeh · raw-zeh'
2 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
thin
Strong's KJV usage: lean.
Strong's first: Numbers 13:20Strong's last: Ezekiel 34:20
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dal · dal
1 times translated as this KJV form48 total Strong's occurrences
properly, dangling, i.e. (by implication) weak or thin
Strong's KJV usage: lean, needy, poor (man), weaker.
Strong's first: 2 Samuel 13:4Strong's last: 2 Samuel 13:4
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râzâh · raw-zaw'
1 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
to emaciate, i.e. make (become) thin (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: famish, wax lean.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Isaiah 17:4Strong's last: Isaiah 17:4
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raq · rak
1 times translated as this KJV form3 total Strong's occurrences
emaciated (as if flattened out)
Strong's KJV usage: lean(-fleshed), thin.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Genesis 41:20Strong's last: Genesis 41:20
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H7534
And the lean and the ill favoured kine did eat up the first seven fat kine:
H7330
And what the land is, whether it be fat or lean, whether there be wood therein, or not. And be ye of good courage, and bring of the fruit of the land. Now the time was the time of the firstripe grapes.
H8172
And Samson said unto the lad that held him by the hand, Suffer me that I may feel the pillars whereupon the house standeth, that I may lean upon them.
H1800
And he said unto him, Why art thou, being the king's son, lean from day to day? wilt thou not tell me? And Amnon said unto him, I love Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister.
H5564
Now, behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt, on which if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt unto all that trust on him.
H8172
He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure.
H8172
Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
H7329
And in that day it shall come to pass, that the glory of Jacob shall be made thin, and the fatness of his flesh shall wax lean.
H5564
Lo, thou trustest in the staff of this broken reed, on Egypt; whereon if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all that trust in him.
H7330
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD unto them; Behold, I, even I, will judge between the fat cattle and between the lean cattle.
H8172
The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say, Is not the LORD among us? none evil can come upon us.
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lean
LEAN, verb intransitive [Gr., Latin clino.]
1. To deviate or move from a straight or perpendicular line; or to be in a position thus deviating. We say, a column leans to the north or to the east; it leans to the right or left.
2. To incline or propend; to tend toward.
They delight rather to lean to their old customs -
3. To bend or incline so as to rest on something; as, to lean against a wall or a pillar; to lean on the arm of another.
4. To bend; to be in a bending posture.
LEAN, verb transitive
1. To incline; to cause to lean
2. To conceal. [Not in use.]
LEAN, adjective [Latin lenis, and Eng. slender.]
1. Wanting flesh; meager; not fat; as a lean body; a lean man or animal.
2. Not rich; destitute of good qualities; bare; barren; as lean earth.
3. Low; poor; in opposition to rich or great; as a lean action. [Unusual.]
4. Barren of thought; destitute of that which improves or entertains; jejune; as a lean discourse or dissertation.
LEAN, noun That part of flesh which consists of muscle without the fat.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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