מִסְכֵּן

mis.ken

Hebrew H4542 Adjective 4 occurrences in 3 verses
מִסְכֵּן poor

poor, poor man

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 3 verses

  1. Ecclesiastes 4:13 מִסְכֵּ֖ן

    Better is a poor but wise youth than an old but foolish king who no longer knows how to take a warning.

  2. Ecclesiastes 9:15 מִסְכֵּן֙הַמִּסְכֵּ֖ן

    Now a poor wise man was found in the city, and he saved the city by his wisdom. Yet no one remembered that poor man.

  3. Ecclesiastes 9:16 הַמִּסְכֵּן֙

    And I said, “Wisdom is better than strength, but the wisdom of the poor man is despised, and his words are not heeded.”

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