Lexicon ebyon: Poor, needy Original Word: אֶבְיוֹן Strong's Exhaustive Concordance beggar, needy, poor man From 'abah, in the sense of want (especially in feeling); destitute -- beggar, needy, poor (man). see HEBREW 'abah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom abah Definition in want, needy, poor NASB Translation needy (45), needy one (2), poor (12), poor man (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs אֶבְיוֺן adjective in want, needy, poor, — so, always absolute, Deuteronomy 15:4 40t; אֶבְיֹנְךָ Exodus 23:6; Deuteronomy 15:11; אֶבְיוֺנִים Amos 4:1 14t.; (אֶבְיֹנֵי) אֶבְיוֺנֵי Exodus 23:11; Isaiah 29:19; אֶבְיוֺנֶיהָ Psalm 132:15—; (Hexateuch only J E D; mostly poetry, 23 t. Psalms) needy, chiefly poor (in material things); as adjective Deuteronomy 15:7 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 15:9; Deuteronomy 24:14; Psalm 109:16 (both "" עָנִי); elsewhere substantive; Psalm 49:3 ("" עָשִׁיר); Deuteronomy 15:4,11; subject to oppression & abuse Amos 2:6; Amos 5:12 (both "" צַדִּיק) Amos 4:1; Amos 8:6 (all "" דַּל) Isaiah 32:7; Amos 8:4; Ezekiel 16:49; Ezekiel 18:12; Ezekiel 22:29; Psalm 37:14; Job 24:4,14; Proverbs 30:14 — compare Psalm 109:16 above — (all "" עָנִי) Jeremiah 5:28 ("" יָתוֺם) Jeremiah 2:34; cared for by good Job 29:16; Job 30:25 ("" קְשֵׁהיֿוֺם) Job 31:19; Psalm 112:9; Esther 9:22; Proverbs 14:31 ("" דַּל) Proverbs 31:20; Jeremiah 22:16 ("" עָנִי); care of them enjoined, negatively Exodus 23:6; — compare Deuteronomy 24:14 above — positively Exodus 23:11; Deuteronomy 15:11; Proverbs 31:9 (both "" עָנִי) — compare Deuteronomy 15:7 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 15:9 above — Psalm 82:4 ("" דַּל); cared for by God Jeremiah 20:13; Psalm 107:41; Psalm 132:15; Job 5:15; 1 Samuel 2:8 = Psalm 113:7; Isaiah 14:30 (all "" דַּל) Psalm 35:10; Psalm 140:13 (both "" עָנִי), compare Davidic king Psalm 72:12 ("" עָנִי) = Psalm 72:4 ׳בְּנֵי אֶבְ ("" id.), Psalm 72:13 (twice in verse); ("" דַּל); needing help, deliverance from trouble, especially as delivered by God Psalm 9:19; Psalm 12:6; Psalm 40:18 = Psalm 70:6; Psalm 74:21; Psalm 86:1; Psalm 109:22; Isaiah 29:19; Isaiah 41:17 (all "" עָנִי) Isaiah 25:4 ("" דַּל) Psalm 69:34; Psalm 109:31. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root אָבָה (avah), meaning "to desire" or "to long for."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G102: ἀζωγός (azōgos) • unyoked, unburdened Usage: The word אֶבְיוֹן appears in various contexts throughout the Hebrew Bible, often referring to individuals who are economically disadvantaged and in need of assistance. It is used to highlight the social responsibility of the community to care for the poor and needy. Context: The Hebrew term אֶבְיוֹן (Evyon) is frequently used in the Old Testament to describe individuals who are in a state of poverty and destitution. This term is often found in the context of social justice, where the community is called to provide for the needs of the poor and to protect their rights. The concept of caring for the אֶבְיוֹן is deeply embedded in the ethical teachings of the Hebrew Scriptures, emphasizing compassion and justice. Forms and Transliterations אֶ֝בְיוֹנֶ֗יהָ אֶבְי֑וֹן אֶבְי֔וֹן אֶבְי֖וֹן אֶבְי֜וֹן אֶבְי֣וֹן אֶבְי֫וֹנִ֥ים אֶבְיֹנְךָ֖ אֶבְיֹנִֽים׃ אֶבְיֹנֵ֣י אֶבְיֽוֹן׃ אֶבְיוֹנִ֑ים אֶבְיוֹנִ֖ים אֶבְיוֹנִ֣ים אביון אביון׃ אביוניה אביונים אביני אבינים׃ אבינך הָֽאֶבְי֔וֹן הָאֶבְיֽוֹן׃ האביון האביון׃ וְ֝אֶבְי֗וֹן וְ֝אֶבְיוֹנִ֗ים וְ֭אֶבְיוֹן וְאֶבְי֑וֹן וְאֶבְי֖וֹן וְאֶבְי֣וֹן וְאֶבְיֽוֹן׃ וְאֶבְיוֹן֙ וְאֶבְיוֹן֮ וְאֶבְיוֹנִ֖ים וְאֶבְיוֹנֵ֣י וְהָאֶבְיוֹנִ֜ים וּלְאֶבְיֹנְךָ֖ ואביון ואביון׃ ואביוני ואביונים והאביונים ולאבינך לָֽאֶבְיֽוֹן׃ לָֽאֶבְיוֹנִ֑ים לָֽאֶבְיוֹנִֽים׃ לָאֶבְי֖וֹן לָאֶבְיֽוֹן׃ לָאֶבְיוֹנִ֗ים לאביון לאביון׃ לאביונים לאביונים׃ ’eḇ·yō·nê ’eḇ·yō·nə·ḵā ’eḇ·yō·nîm ’eḇ·yō·w·ne·hā ’eḇ·yō·w·nîm ’eḇ·yō·wn ’eḇyōnê ’eḇyōnəḵā ’eḇyōnîm ’eḇyōwn ’eḇyōwnehā ’eḇyōwnîm evYon evyoneCha evyoNei evyoNeiha evyoNim hā’eḇyōwn hā·’eḇ·yō·wn haevYon lā’eḇyōwn lā’eḇyōwnîm lā·’eḇ·yō·w·nîm lā·’eḇ·yō·wn laevYon LaevyoNim ū·lə·’eḇ·yō·nə·ḵā ūlə’eḇyōnəḵā uleevyoneCha veevYon veevyoNei veevyoNim vehaevyoNim wə’eḇyōwn wə’eḇyōwnê wə’eḇyōwnîm wə·’eḇ·yō·w·nê wə·’eḇ·yō·w·nîm wə·’eḇ·yō·wn wə·hā·’eḇ·yō·w·nîm wəhā’eḇyōwnîmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Exodus 23:6 HEB: תַטֶּ֛ה מִשְׁפַּ֥ט אֶבְיֹנְךָ֖ בְּרִיבֽוֹ׃ NAS: the justice [due] to your needy [brother] in his dispute. KJV: the judgment of thy poor in his cause. INT: pervert the justice your needy his dispute Exodus 23:11 Deuteronomy 15:4 Deuteronomy 15:7 Deuteronomy 15:7 Deuteronomy 15:9 Deuteronomy 15:11 Deuteronomy 15:11 Deuteronomy 24:14 1 Samuel 2:8 Esther 9:22 Job 5:15 Job 24:4 Job 24:14 Job 29:16 Job 30:25 Job 31:19 Psalm 9:18 Psalm 12:5 Psalm 35:10 Psalm 37:14 Psalm 40:17 Psalm 49:2 Psalm 69:33 Psalm 70:5 61 Occurrences |