Original Language Studio
Proverbs 13:18
“Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
רֵישׁrêysh · raysh
H7389 · Hebrew
H7389 · Hebrew
- Definition
- poverty
- Derivation
- or רֵאשׁ; or רִישׁ; from H7326 (רוּשׁ);
- KJV renderings
- poverty.
- Grammar
- רֵ֣ישׁ — common noun, masculine, singular, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 7 times in the Hebrew Bible.Proverbs 6:11Proverbs 10:15Proverbs 24:34Proverbs 28:19Proverbs 30:8
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read רֵישׁ here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.