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
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.”