# H7389 רֵישׁ

רֵישׁ (rêysh), Strong’s H7389: poverty KJV: poverty.. Occurs 7 times.

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*rêysh* — poverty

KJV: poverty.

Derived from [רוּשׁ rûwsh](https://besorah.bible/word/H7326) (to be destitute)

Occurs 7 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- רִישׁ, רֵישׁ, רֵאשׁ n.m. poverty, only Pr

## Where it occurs
- [Proverbs 6:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/6?v=11) — so your poverty will come as a robber, and your scarcity as an armed man.
- [Proverbs 10:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/10?v=15) — The rich man’s wealth is his strong city. The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
- [Proverbs 13:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/13?v=18) — Poverty and shame come to him who refuses discipline, but he who heeds correction shall be honored.
- [Proverbs 24:34](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/24?v=34) — so your poverty will come as a robber and your want as an armed man.
- [Proverbs 28:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/28?v=19) — One who works his land will have an abundance of food; but one who chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty.
- [Proverbs 30:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/30?v=8) — Remove far from me falsehood and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me with the food that is needful for me,
- [Proverbs 31:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/31?v=7) — Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.