Hebrew · H6041, H1800

עָנִי / דַּל

Depressed , in mind or circumstances · properly, dangling , i.e. (by implication) weak or thin

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עָנִי H6041 depressed , in mind or circumstances

Pronunciation ʿāniy

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

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דַּל H1800 properly, dangling , i.e. (by implication) weak or thin

Pronunciation dal

Weak or impoverished person; captures both physical thinness and social vulnerability in covenant-protective language

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What does עָנִי / דַּל (ʿānî / dal) mean in the Bible?

עָנִי · דַּל is a Hebrew phrase meaning "poor, weak, needy".

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What does עָנִי · דַּל mean in the Bible?

עָנִי · דַּל is a Hebrew phrase meaning "poor, weak, needy".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H6041, H1800?

H6041, H1800 is connected to 126 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. poor, weak, needy

Strong's H6041, H1800

Lexical occurrences 126 verses

Source Gloss

poor, weak, needy

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