4542 - misken

Strong's Concordance

Original word: מִסְכֵּן
Transliteration: misken
Definition (short): poor
Definition (full): indigent

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: of uncertain derivation
Definition: poor
NASB Translation: poor (3), poor man (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From cikluwth; indigent -- poor (man).

see HEBREW cikluwth

References

Strong's 4542: 4 Occurrences
KJV: Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.
NASB: A poor yet wise lad is better than an old and foolish king who no longer knows how to receive instruction.
KJV: Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.
NASB: But there was found in it a poor wise man and he delivered the city by his wisdom. Yet no one remembered that poor man.
KJV: Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
NASB: So I said, "Wisdom is better than strength." But the wisdom of the poor man is despised and his words are not heeded.