רֵישׁ rêysh
Meaning
poverty
In the King James Version: poverty.
Derivation: or רֵאשׁ; or רִישׁ; from H7326 (רוּשׁ);
Where it is used
- Proverbs 6:11 and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and need like a bandit.
- Proverbs 10:15 The wealth of the rich man is his fortified city, but poverty is the ruin of the poor.
- Proverbs 13:18 Poverty and shame come to him who ignores discipline, but whoever heeds correction is honored.
- Proverbs 24:34 and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and need like a bandit.
- Proverbs 28:19 The one who works his land will have plenty of food, but whoever chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty.
- Proverbs 30:8 Keep falsehood and deceitful words far from me. Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the bread that is my portion.
- Proverbs 31:7 Let him drink and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.