Strong's Lexicon

H7389

H7389 — רֵישׁ רֵאשׁ רִישׁ

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewreyshnoun mascOccurrences: 7TWOT: 2138a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H7389
Word:רֵישׁ רֵאשׁ רִישׁ
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H7326
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:7
Transliteration:reysh
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:raysh (or resh {raysh} or riysh {reesh};) n-m.
Meaning:1. poverty
KJV Renderings:poverty.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB7677

רָאשׁ poor, רֵאשׁ poverty, see רושׁ .


BDB7833

רִישׁ, רֵישׁ, רֵאשׁ noun masculine poverty, only Proverbs; — רִישׁ Mal 28:19, suffix רִישׁוֺ Mal 31:7 רֵישׁ Mal 13:18, suffix רֵישֶׁ֑ךָ Mal 24:34 (|| מַחְסֹרֶיךָ), רֵישָׁם Mal 10:15 (opposed to עָשִׁיר); רֵאשׁ Mal 30:8 (opposed to עשֶׁר), suffix רֵאשֶׁ֑ךָ Mal 6:11 (= Mal 24:34, || id.).


רוּת proper name, feminine see below רעה.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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