מִסְכֵּן (miçkên) — Poor

Hebrew word study: מִסְכֵּן (miçkên), Strong's H4542. indigent

HebrewStrong's H4542
Quick definition
Hebrew word
מִסְכֵּן (miçkên)
Pronounced: mis-kane'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

indigent

Word study
Derivation: from H5531 (סִכְלוּת);

KJV translation words: poor (man).

Where this word appears

Strong's H4542 is tagged on 4 words in 3 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ecclesiastes 4:13 and last appears in Ecclesiastes 9:16.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

poor ×2the poor ×1the poor person ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

הַמִּסְכֵּן ×2מִסְכֵּן ×2

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H5531 סִכְלוּת (çiklûwth).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H4544 מִסְכֵּנֻת (miçkênuth).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does miçkên (H4542) mean?

Indigent.

How is H4542 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H4542 as: poor (man)..

How often does מִסְכֵּן (miçkên) appear?

Strong's H4542 is tagged on 4 words in 3 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ecclesiastes 4:13 and last appears in Ecclesiastes 9:16.