Strong H1800דַּל

poor

Transliteration: dal
Pronunciation: dal
Morphology: Hebrew Adjective

Definition

From H1809; properly {dangling} that {is} (by implication) weak or thin: - {lean} {needy} poor ({man}) weaker.

Detailed definition

low, poor, weak, thin, one who is low

In the Bible

Strong H1800 appears in 46 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

poor42
needy2
lean1
weak1

First verses

Exodus 23:3
Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause.
Exodus 30:15
The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less than half a shekel, when they give an offering unto the Lord, to make an atonement for your souls.
Leviticus 14:21
And if he be poor, and cannot get so much; then he shall take one lamb for a trespass offering to be waved, to make an atonement for him, and one tenth deal of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering, and a log of oil;
Leviticus 19:15
Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.
Judges 6:15
And he said unto him, Oh my Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, my family is poor in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father’s house.
Ruth 3:10
And he said, Blessed be thou of the Lord, my daughter: for thou hast shewed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich.
1 Samuel 2:8
He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s, and he hath set the world upon them.
2 Samuel 3:1
Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.
2 Samuel 13:4
And he said unto him, Why art thou, being the king’s son, lean from day to day? wilt thou not tell me? And Amnon said unto him, I love Tamar, my brother Absalom’s sister.
Job 5:16
So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.
Job 20:10
His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.
Job 20:19
Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;
Job 31:16
If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;
Job 34:19
How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands.
Job 34:28
So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.
Psalms 41:1
Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble.
Psalms 72:13
He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy.
Psalms 82:3
Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.
Psalms 82:4
Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.
Psalms 113:7
He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;