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H1809
Hebrew
Original Word
דָּלַלTransliteration
dâlal
Pronunciation
daw-lal'
Definition
a primitive root (compare דָּלָה); to slacken or be feeble; figuratively, to be oppressed; bring low, dry up, be emptied, be not equal, fail, be impoverished, be made thin.
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Vine's Expository Dictionary
Poor (person)
"poor; weak; afflicted; humble." This word, which also appears in early Aramaic and post-biblical Hebrew, occurs in biblical Hebrew about 76 times and…
Weak (Person)
"poor; weak; afflicted; humble." This word, which also appears in early Aramaic and post-biblical Hebrew, occurs in biblical Hebrew about 76 times and…