H4542 Hebrew

מִסְכֵּן

miçkên (mis-kane')
indigent

KJV Translations of H4542

poor (man).

Word Origin & Derivation

from H5531 (סִכְלוּת);

H4542 in the King James Bible

3 verses
Ecclesiastes 4:13 מִסְכֵּ֖ן

Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.

Ecclesiastes 9:15 הַמִּסְכֵּ֖ן

Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.

Ecclesiastes 9:16 הַמִּסְכֵּן֙

Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.