KJV dictionary & concordance
The condition of being poor, destitute, or lacking necessary provision.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Genesis 45:11
Complete exact-word concordance
Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:
Remoue farre from mee vanity, and lyes; giue me neither pouerty, nor riches, feede me with food conuenient for me.
1611 marginal noteHeb. of my allowance.
1611 marginal noteMat.6.11.
Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.
Let him drinke, and forget his pouertie, and remember his misery no more.
How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
How that in a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their ioy, and their deepe pouertie, abounded vnto the riches of their liberalitie.
For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.
For yee know the grace of our Lord Iesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poore, that yee through his pouertie might be rich.
I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan.
I know thy works, and tribulation, and pouertie, but thou art rich, and I know the blasphemie of them which say they are Iewes and are not, but are the Synagogue of Satan.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Destitution of property; indigence; want of convenient means of subsistence.
