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Lexicon :: Strong's H34 - 'eḇyôn

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אֶבְיוֹן
Transliteration
'eḇyôn
Pronunciation
eb-yone'
Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From אָבָה (H14), in the sense of want (especially in feeling)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 3a

Strong’s Definitions

אֶבְיוֹן ʼebyôwn, eb-yone'; from H14, in the sense of want (especially in feeling); destitute:—beggar, needy, poor (man).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 61x

The KJV translates Strong's H34 in the following manner: needy (35x), poor (24x), beggar (1x), poor man (1x).

  1. in want, needy, chiefly poor, needy person

  2. subject to oppression and abuse

  3. needing help, deliverance from trouble, especially as delivered by God

  4. general reference to lowest class

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֶבְיוֹן ʼebyôwn, eb-yone'; from H14, in the sense of want (especially in feeling); destitute:—beggar, needy, poor (man).
STRONGS H34: Abbreviations
† אֶבְיוֺן adjective in want, needy, poor, — so, always absolute, Deuteronomy 15:4 + 40 times; אֶבְיֹנְךָ Exodus 23:6; Deuteronomy 15:11; אֶבְיוֺנִים Amos 4:1 + 14 times; (אֶבְיֹנֵי) אֶבְיוֺנֵי Exodus 23:11; Isaiah 29:19; אֶבְיוֺנֶיהָ Psalm 132:15—; (Hexateuch only J E D; mostly poetry, + 23 times Psalms) needy, chiefly poor (in material things); as adjective Deuteronomy 15:7 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 15:9; Deuteronomy 24:14; Psalm 109:16 (both || עָנִי); elsewhere substantive; Psalm 49:3 (|| עָשִׁיר); Deuteronomy 15:4, 11; subject to oppression & abuse Amos 2:6; Amos 5:12 (both || צַדִּיק) Amos 4:1; Amos 8:6 (all || דַּל) Isaiah 32:7; Amos 8:4; Ezekiel 16:49; Ezekiel 18:12; Ezekiel 22:29; Psalm 37:14; Job 24:4, 14; Proverbs 30:14 — compare Psalm 109:16 above — (all || עָנִי) Jeremiah 5:28 (|| יָתוֺם) Jeremiah 2:34; cared for by good Job 29:16; Job 30:25 (|| קְשֵׁה־יוֺם) Job 31:19; Psalm 112:9; Esther 9:22; Proverbs 14:31 (|| דַּל) Proverbs 31:20; Jeremiah 22:16 (|| עָנִי); care of them enjoined, negatively Exodus 23:6; — compare Deuteronomy 24:14 above — positively Exodus 23:11; Deuteronomy 15:11; Proverbs 31:9 (both || עָנִי) — compare Deuteronomy 15:7 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 15:9 above — Psalm 82:4 (|| דַּל); cared for by God Jeremiah 20:13; Psalm 107:41; Psalm 132:15; Job 5:15; 1 Samuel 2:8 = Psalm 113:7; Isaiah 14:30 (all || דַּל) Psalm 35:10; Psalm 140:13 (both || עָנִי), compare Davidic king Psalm 72:12 (|| עָנִי) = Psalm 72:4 בְּנֵי אֶבְ׳ (|| id.), Psalm 72:13 (twice in verse); (|| דַּל); needing help, deliverance from trouble, especially as delivered by God Psalm 9:19; Psalm 12:6; Psalm 40:18 = Psalm 70:6; Psalm 74:21; Psalm 86:1; Psalm 109:22; Isaiah 29:19; Isaiah 41:17 (all || עָנִי) Isaiah 25:4 (|| דַּל) Psalm 69:34; Psalm 109:31.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

23:6; 23:6; 23:11; 23:11

Deuteronomy

15:4; 15:4; 15:7; 15:7; 15:9; 15:9; 15:11; 15:11; 15:11; 24:14; 24:14

1 Samuel

2:8

Esther

9:22

Job

5:15; 24:4; 24:14; 29:16; 30:25; 31:19

Psalms

9:19; 12:6; 35:10; 37:14; 49:3; 69:34; 72:4; 72:12; 72:13; 74:21; 82:4; 86:1; 107:41; 109:16; 109:16; 109:22; 109:31; 112:9; 113:7; 132:15; 132:15; 140:13

Proverbs

14:31; 30:14; 31:9; 31:20

Isaiah

14:30; 25:4; 29:19; 29:19; 32:7; 41:17

Jeremiah

2:34; 5:28; 20:13; 22:16

Ezekiel

16:49; 18:12; 22:29

Amos

2:6; 4:1; 4:1; 5:12; 8:4; 8:6