0034 – אֶבְיוֹן (evion)

needy

Type:	Adjective Adjective   masc. ♂ masculine
Hebrew:	אֶבְיוֹן (evion)
Pronunciation:	ev-jån    Listen
Gematria:	719(1 + 2 + 10 + 6 + 700)    words with the same gematria
Origin:	from H0014 (אָבָה), in the sense of want (especially in feeling)
Usage:	61 times in OT

Description

1) in want, needy, chiefly poor, needy person
2) subject to oppression and abuse
3) needing help, deliverance from trouble, especially as delivered by God
4) general reference to lowest class

Synonyms

אֶבְיוֹן	evion	♂	H0034	(61 ggr)	needy
דַּל	dal		H1800	(47 ggr)	poor
מַחְסוֹר	machsor	♂	H4270	(13 ggr)	need
מִסְכֵּן	misken		H4542	(4 ggr)	poor
עָנָו	anav	♂	H6035	(20 ggr)	poor
עָנִי	ani		H6041	(76 ggr)	afflicted
רוּשׁ	rosh		H7326	(24 ggr)	be poor
רֵישׁ	rejsh	♂	H7389a	(5 ggr)	poverty
רִישׁ	rish	♂	H7389b	(2 ggr)	poverty

*The bars show how many times the word is used in the Old Testament.

Origin

from H0014 (אָבָה), in the sense of want (especially in feeling):

אָבָה

avah

H0014

be willing

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word evion was translated to the following:

ἀδύνατος	adunatos	G0102	impossible
ἀθυμέω	athumeo	G0120	be discouraged
ἀνάγκη	anagke	G0318	necessity
ἀνήρ	aner	G0435	man
ἀπελπίζω	apelpizo	G0560	hope for again
ἀσθενής	asthenes	G0772	weak
ἐνδεής	endees	G1729	lack
πένης	penes	G3993	poor
πτωχός	ptochos	G4434	poor
ταπεινός	tapeinos	G5011	of low degree

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