Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 14:31 - Poor
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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He that oppresseth | H6231 | עָשַׁק |
[Verb] to press {upon} that {is} oopress: {defraud} {violate } overflow |
the poor | H1800 | דַּל |
[Adjective] properly {dangling} that {is} (by implication) weak or thin |
reproacheth | H2778 | חָרַף |
[Verb] to pull {off} that {is} (by implication) to expose (as by stripping); specifically to betroth (as if a surrender); figuratively to carp {at} that {is} defame; denominatively (from H2779) to spend the winter |
his Maker | H6213 | עָשָׂה |
[Verb] to do or {make} in the broadest sense and widest application |
but he that honoureth | H3513 | כָּבַד |
[Verb] to be {heavy} that {is} in a bad sense ({burdensome } severe: dull) or in a good sense ({numerous } rich: honorable); causatively to make weighty (in the same two senses) |
him hath mercy | H2603 | חָנַן |
[Verb] properly to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to {favor} bestow; causatively to implore (that {is} move to favor by petition) |
on the poor | H1800 | דַּל |
[Adjective] properly {dangling} that {is} (by implication) weak or thin |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.