Strong’s H7389

רֵישׁ

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

reysh

Pronunciation

ray-sh

Definition

Poverty, destitution

Meaning

poverty

Usage

The Hebrew word "resh" refers to a state of poverty or destitution. It is used in the Old Testament to describe individuals or groups who are lacking in material wealth or resources. The term often carries a connotation of vulnerability and need, highlighting the social and economic challenges faced by those who are poor.

Bible references

Proverbs 6:11;Proverbs 10:15;Proverbs 13:18;Proverbs 24:34;Proverbs 28:19;Proverbs 30:8;Proverbs 31:7