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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 10:15 - Poor
Proverbs 10:15 - The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The rich man's wealth | H1952 | הוֹן |
[Noun Masculine] wealth; by implication enough |
| is his strong | H5797 | עֹז |
[Noun Masculine] strength in various applications ({force } security: {majesty} praise) |
| city | H7151 | קִרְיָה |
[Noun Feminine] a city |
| the destruction | H4288 | מְחִתָּה |
[Noun Feminine] properly a dissolution; concretely a {ruin} or (abstractly) consternation |
| of the poor | H1800 | דַּל |
[Adjective] properly {dangling} that {is} (by implication) weak or thin |
| is their poverty | H7389 | רֵישׁ |
[Noun Masculine] poverty |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.