Deuteronomy 15:11
For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.
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Needy
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Amos 8:6
That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?
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17 occurrences in 16 verses.
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אֶבְיוֹן
ʼebyôwn · eb-yone'
35 times translated as this KJV form61 total Strong's occurrences
destitute
Strong's KJV usage: beggar, needy, poor (man).
Strong's first: Deuteronomy 15:11Strong's last: Amos 8:6
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dal · dal
2 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: Isaiah 10:2Strong's last: Isaiah 26:6
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rûwsh · roosh
1 times translated as this KJV form23 total Strong's occurrences
to be destitute
Strong's KJV usage: lack, needy, (make self) poor (man).
Strong's first: Psalms 82:3Strong's last: Psalms 82:3
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H34
And the firstborn of the poor shall feed, and the needy shall lie down in safety: and I will kill thy root with famine, and he shall slay thy remnant.
H34
For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.
H1800
The foot shall tread it down, even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy.
H34
The instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right.
H34
When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.
H34
They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.
H34
He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? saith the LORD.
H34
Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.
H34
Hath oppressed the poor and needy, hath spoiled by violence, hath not restored the pledge, and hath lifted up his eyes to the idols, hath committed abomination,
H34
The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.
H34
Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the poor, which crush the needy, which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.
H34
Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,
H34
That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?
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needy
NEEDY, adjective Necessitous; indigent; very poor; distressed by want of the means of living.
To relieve the needy and comfort the afflicted, are duties that fall in our way every day.
Spare the blushes of needy merit.
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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