וְ/אֶבְיֽוֹן
𐤅/𐤀𐤁𐤉𐤅𐤍
veeveyon
and needy
from אָבָה, in the sense of want (especially in feeling); destitute; beggar, needy, poor (man).
H34
Proverbs 31:9 · Word #7
Lexicon H34
| Lemma | אֶבְיוֹן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤁𐤉𐤅𐤍 |
| Transliteration | ʼebyôwn |
| Strong's | H34 |
| In-context | and needy |
Morphology HC/Aamsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | a — Adjective — Adjective |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
SIBI-P1 H34-05
and a needy man
| Root | אבה (ʾ-b-h) |
| Core Meanings | to desire, to will, to long for; by extension want, need, lack |
| Semantic Range | needy man, poor man, destitute person, beggar, socially vulnerable individual |
| Conceptual Significance | אֶבְיוֹן highlights those defined by material lack and social vulnerability. In biblical theology, the אֶבְיוֹן is a primary object of YHWH’s justice and compassion, underscoring covenantal responsibility toward the economically and socially marginalized. |
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular absolute noun functioning substantivally; prefixed conjunction וְ (“and”). No pronominal suffix. Strong’s H34. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun אֶבְיוֹן derives from the root אבה in the sense of longing or want, describing one characterized by need or lack. The morphology (masculine singular absolute with prefixed conjunction) is reflected in the rendering "and a needy man," preserving both the gender and singular number. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root אבה (to desire, to will, to long for; by extension want, need, lack)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H14-01 |
avah | he consented |
H14-02 |
avitem | you were willing |
H14-03 |
aviti | I was willing |
H14-04 |
avu | they were willing |
H34-01 |
eveyon | a want-stricken man |
H34-02 |
eveyonim | men in want |
|
haeveyon | the man in want |
H34-03 |
laeveyon | for the needy man |
H34-04 |
laeveyonim | to the destitute men |
H14-05 |
toveh | she is willing / you (masculine singular) are willing |
H14-06 |
tovu | you men are willing |
H34-06 |
veeveyonim | and the ones in want |
H14-07 |
yoveh | he is willing |
Word Usage (61 occurrences of H34)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exodus 23:6 | אֶבְיֹנְ/ךָ֖ | eveyonekha | your-poor |
| Exodus 23:11 | אֶבְיֹנֵ֣י | eveyoney | the needy of |
| Deuteronomy 15:4 | אֶבְי֑וֹן | eveyon | poor |