Hebrew · H6041, G4434

עָנִי וְאֶבְיוֹן

Depressed , in mind or circumstances · poor

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עָנִיH6041depressed , in mind or circumstances

Pronunciationʿāniy

Poverty marked by humiliation and powerlessness, often invoking God's protective concern for the vulnerable and oppressed

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πτωχόςG4434poor

Pronunciationptōchós

Etymologically rooted in "crouch/cower," emphasizing degradation and powerlessness, not mere lack.

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What does עָנִי וְאֶבְיוֹן (ani ve'evyon) mean in the Bible?

עָנִי · πτωχός is a Hebrew phrase meaning "those lacking resources and social protection".

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What does עָנִי · πτωχός mean in the Bible?

עָנִי · πτωχός is a Hebrew phrase meaning "those lacking resources and social protection".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H6041, G4434?

H6041, G4434 is connected to 79 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. those lacking resources and social protection

Strong'sH6041, G4434

Lexical occurrences79 verses

Source Gloss

those lacking resources and social protection

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