KJV dictionary & concordance
1. Lacking material means. 2. Afflicted, lowly, or humble.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 41:19
Complete exact-word concordance
The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.
The righteous considereth the cause of the poore: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.
1611 marginal noteIob 29.16.
The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the Lord lighteneth both their eyes.
The poore and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lightneth both their eyes.
1611 marginal noteOr, the vsurer.
1611 marginal noteCha.22.2.
The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
The King that faithfully iudgeth the poore, his throne shall be established for euer.
1611 marginal noteChap. 20.28.
Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poore, and steale, and take the name of my God in vaine.
1611 marginal noteHeb. belye thee.
1611 marginal noteDeut. 32.15.
There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.
There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their iaw-teeth as kniues, to deuoure the poore from off the earth, and the needy from among men.
1611 marginal notePsal.52.3. and 57.5. iob. 29.17.
Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
Open thy mouth, iudge righteously, and plead the cause of the poore and needy.
1611 marginal noteLeuit. 19.15. deut. 1.16.
She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.
She stretcheth out her hand to the poore, yea she reacheth foorth her handes to the needy.
1611 marginal noteHebr she spreadeth.
¶ Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.
¶ Better is a poore and a wise child, then an old and foolish king who will no more be admonished.
1611 marginal noteHeb. who knoweth not to be admonished.
For out of prison he cometh to reign; whereas also he that is born in his kingdom becometh poor.
For out of prison hee commeth to raigne, whereas also he that is borne in his kingdome, becommeth poore.
¶ If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.
¶ If thou seest the oppression of the poore, and violent peruerting of iudgement, and iustice in a prouince, maruell not at the matter: for he that is higher then the highest, regardeth, and there be higher then they.
1611 marginal noteHeb. at the will or purpose.
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