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Strong's Hebrew

3423. yarash -- to take possession of, inherit, dispossess
... 2), driven (6), driving (3), drove (4), expel (1), given us as an inheritance (1),
gives you to possess (1), heir (6), heirs (1), impoverish (1), impoverished ...
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5533. sakan -- to incur danger
... endanger, impoverish. Probably a denominative from sakkiyn; properly, to cut, ie
Damage; also to grow (causatively, make) poor -- endanger, impoverish. ...
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7567. rashash -- to beat down, shatter
... root Definition to beat down, shatter NASB Word Usage beaten down (1), demolish
(1). impoverish. A primitive root; to demolish -- impoverish. 7566, 7567. ...
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Library

An Exhortation to Love God
... Is this a hard request? Was there ever any debt so easily paid as this? We do
not at all impoverish ourselves by paying it. Love is no burden. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/watson/a divine cordial/an exhortation to love god.htm

Geological Contemporaneity and Persistent Types of Life.
... own progress, she can scatter such rich alms among her sisters, it should be remembered
that her charity is of the sort that does not impoverish, but "blesseth ...
/.../x geological contemporaneity and persistent.htm

3D Day. All-Sufficient Grace.
... "All-grace!"""all-sufficiency!" in "all things!" and these to "abound." Oh! precious
thought! My want cannot impoverish that inexhaustible treasury of grace! ...
/.../macduff/the faithful promiser/3d day all-sufficient grace.htm

Samson's Wedding Feast
... wife, Entice thy husband, that he may declare unto us the riddle, lest we burn thee
and thy father's house with fire: have ye called us to impoverish us? ...
/.../various/select masterpieces of biblical literature/iv samsons wedding feast.htm

A Life Lost and Found [Footnote: Preached after the Funeral of Mr. ...
... Now we shall very much impoverish the meaning and narrow the sweep of these great
and penetrating words, if we understand by 'losing one's life' only the ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture b/a life lost and found.htm

April the Fifteenth Degrading Holy Things
... make it the agent of degradation. Instead of hallowing the life it will
debase and impoverish it. I will therefore remember that ...
/.../april the fifteenth degrading holy.htm

August the Eighteenth the Church of the Firstborn
... "They shall prosper that love thee." I cannot be healthy if I am bereft of
fellowship. If I ignore the house of prayer I impoverish my home. ...
/.../my daily meditation for the circling year/august the eighteenth the church.htm

December the First a Faithful Friend
... How we impoverish ourselves by separating these precious gifts from their Giver?
We desecrate many a fair shrine by emptying it of God. ...
/.../my daily meditation for the circling year/december the first a faithful.htm

Letter xi. --For the Time of Retreat.
... assured that He will act in you, although it may be in an imperceptible manner,
and the result of His action should be, at this time, to impoverish and despoil ...
/.../de caussade/abandonment to divine providence/letter xi for the time of.htm

Whether one who is under Another's Power Can Give Alms?
... alms, out of that property, without asking her husband's permission: yet such alms
should be moderate, lest through giving too much she impoverish her husband. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether one who is under.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (v. t.) To make poor; to reduce to poverty or indigence; as, misfortune and disease impoverish families.

2. (v. t.) To exhaust the strength, richness, or fertility of; to make sterile; as, to impoverish land.

Thesaurus

Impoverish (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To make poor; to reduce to poverty or indigence;
as, misfortune and disease impoverish families. ...Impoverish (3 Occurrences). ...
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Impotent (5 Occurrences)

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Undo (9 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To bring to poverty; to impoverish; to ruin, as in reputation, morals, hopes,
or the like; as, many are undone by unavoidable losses, but more undo ...
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Invite (20 Occurrences)
... and your father's house with fire. Have you invited us here to impoverish
us?" (Root in DBY NAS RSV NIV). 1 Samuel 9:24 The cook ...
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Impoverished (4 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Impoverish. Multi-Version Concordance
Impoverished (4 Occurrences). Luke 15:14 When he had ...
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Ish
... 2. (n.) A verb ending, originally appearing in certain verbs of French origin;
as, abolish, cherish, finish, furnish, garnish, impoverish. Int. ...
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Trustedst (3 Occurrences)
... and thy daughters should eat: they shall eat up thy flocks and thine herds: they
shall eat up thy vines and thy fig trees: they shall impoverish thy fenced ...
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Riddle (11 Occurrences)
... father's house with fire. Have you called us to impoverish us? Is it not
so?" (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Judges 14:16 ...
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Rob (27 Occurrences)
... you and your father's house with fire. Have you called us to impoverish
us? Is it not so?" (See NIV). 1 Samuel 23:1 David was told ...
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Entice (15 Occurrences)
... father's house with fire. Have you called us to impoverish us? Is it not
so?" (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). Judges 16:5 ...
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Bible Concordance

Impoverish (3 Occurrences)

Judges 14:15 It happened on the seventh day, that they said to Samson's wife, "Entice your husband, that he may declare to us the riddle, lest we burn you and your father's house with fire. Have you called us to impoverish us? Is it not so?"
(WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV)

Jeremiah 5:17 And they shall eat up thine harvest, and thy bread, which thy sons and thy daughters should eat: they shall eat up thy flocks and thine herds: they shall eat up thy vines and thy fig trees: they shall impoverish thy fenced cities, wherein thou trustedst, with the sword.
(KJV WBS)

Zechariah 9:4 Behold, the Lord will dispossess her, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire.
(See JPS)

Subtopics

Impoverish

Related Terms

Impotent (5 Occurrences)

Undo (9 Occurrences)

Invite (20 Occurrences)

Impoverished (4 Occurrences)

Ish

Trustedst (3 Occurrences)

Riddle (11 Occurrences)

Rob (27 Occurrences)