What does רֵישׁ · πτωχεία mean in the Bible?
רֵישׁ · πτωχεία is a Hebrew phrase meaning "poverty, lack, or material deprivation".
Hebrew · H7389, G4432
רֵישׁ
Poverty · poverty
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רֵישׁ H7389 poverty
Pronunciation resh
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πτωχεία G4432 poverty
Pronunciation ptōcheía
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What does רֵישׁ (resh) mean in the Bible?
רֵישׁ · πτωχεία is a Hebrew phrase meaning "poverty, lack, or material deprivation".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H7389, G4432?
H7389, G4432 is connected to 7 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. poverty, lack, or material deprivation
Strong's H7389, G4432
Lexical occurrences 7 verses Source Gloss
poverty, lack, or material deprivation
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
רֵישׁ is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain