Strong's #34: 'ebyown (pronounced eb-yone')
from 14, in the sense of want (especially in feeling); destitute:--beggar, needy, poor (man).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
'ebyôn
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
Part of Speech: adjective
Relation: from H14, in the sense of want (especially in feeling)
Usage:
This word is used 61 times:
Exodus 23:6: "Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause."
Exodus 23:11: "But the seventh year thou shalt let it rest and lie still; that the poor of thy people may eat: and what they leave the beasts"
Deuteronomy 15:4: "when there shall be poor among you; for the LORD shall greatly bless"
Deuteronomy 15:7: "If there be among you a poor man of thy brethren within any of thy gates"
Deuteronomy 15:7: "nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother:"
Deuteronomy 15:9: "is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou givest him naught; and he cry"
Deuteronomy 15:11: "For the poor shall never out of the land: therefore"
Deuteronomy 15:11: "thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land."
Deuteronomy 24:14: "oppress a hired servant and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers"
1 Samuel 2:8: "the poor out of the dust, the beggar from the dunghill, to set"
Esther 9:22: "and joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor."
Job 5:15: "But he saveth the poor from the sword, and from the hand"
Job 24:4: "They turn the needy out of the way: of the earth hide themselves together."
Job 24:14: "with the light the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief."
Job 29:16: "I was a father to the poor: which I knew not I searched out."
Job 30:25: "for him that was in trouble? grieved for the poor?"
Job 31:19: "any perish of clothing, or any poor without covering;"
Psalms 9:18: "For the needy shall not be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish"
Psalms 12:5: "For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise,"
Psalms 35:10: "from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth"
Psalms 37:14: "their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation."
Psalms 40:17: "But I am poor and needy; thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer;"
Psalms 49:2: "and rich and poor, together."
Psalms 69:33: "For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners."
Psalms 70:5: "But I am poor and needy: unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer;"
Psalms 72:4: "of the people, the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor."
Psalms 72:12: "For he shall deliver the needy the poor also, and him that hath no helper."
Psalms 72:13: "He shall spare the poor and needy, the souls of the needy."
Psalms 72:13: "the poor and needy, the souls of the needy."
Psalms 74:21: "return let the poor and needy praise thy name."
Psalms 82:4: "Deliver the poor and needy: them out of the hand of the wicked."
Psalms 86:1: "me: for I am poor and needy."
Psalms 107:41: "Yet setteth he the poor on high Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh like a flock."
Psalms 109:16: "mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart."
Psalms 109:22: "For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within"
Psalms 109:31: "For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from those that condemn his soul."
Psalms 112:9: "He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; endureth forever; his horn shall be exalted"
Psalms 113:7: "the poor out of the dust, the needy out of the dunghill;"
Psalms 132:15: "I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread."
Psalms 140:12: "the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor."
Proverbs 14:31: "but he that honoreth him hath mercy on the poor."
Proverbs 30:14: "to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men."
Proverbs 31:9: "and plead the cause of the poor and needy."
Proverbs 31:20: "to the poor; her hands to the needy."
Isaiah 14:30: "And the firstborn of the poor shall feed, and the needy shall lie down in safety: and I will kill thy root"
Isaiah 25:4: "a strength a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm,"
Isaiah 29:19: "also shall increase their joy and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel."
Isaiah 32:7: "the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right."
Isaiah 41:17: "When the poor and needy seek and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst,"
Jeremiah 2:34: "is found of the souls of the poor innocents: I have not found it by secret search,"
