מוּךְ
mukh
“be poor”
Definition
to become thin, i.e. (figuratively) be impoverished
a primitive root;
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Grammar & Morphology
Verb
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Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
מוּךְ appears 5 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
If your brother becomes impoverished and sells some of his property, his nearest of kin may come and redeem what his brother has sold.
Now if your countryman becomes destitute and cannot support himself among you, then you are to help him as you would a foreigner or stranger, so that he can continue to live among you.
If a countryman among you becomes destitute and sells himself to you, then you must not force him into slave labor.
If a foreigner residing among you prospers, but your countryman dwelling near him becomes destitute and sells himself to the foreigner or to a member of his clan,
But if the one making the vow is too poor to pay the valuation, he is to present the person before the priest, who shall set the value according to what the one making the vow can afford.
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