Occurrences
ʻânîy occurs 74 times in 72 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (1), Leviticus (2), Deuteronomy (4), 2 Samuel (1), Job (7), Psalms (26), Proverbs (5), Ecclesiastes (1), Isaiah (13), Jeremiah (1), Ezekiel (4), Amos (1), Habakkuk (1), Zephaniah (1), Zechariah (4)
- Exodus 22:25 — If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor (הֶֽעָנִי֙) by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.
- Leviticus 19:10 — And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather every grape of thy vineyard; thou shalt leave them for the poor (לֶֽעָנִ֤י) and stranger: I am the LORD your God.
- Leviticus 23:22 — And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not make clean riddance of the corners of thy field when thou reapest, neither shalt thou gather any gleaning of thy harvest: thou shalt leave them unto the poor (לֶֽעָנִ֤י), and to the stranger: I am the LORD your God.
- Deuteronomy 15:11 — For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor (לַעֲנִיֶּ֛ךָ), and to thy needy, in thy land.
- Deuteronomy 24:12 — And if the man be poor (עָנִ֖י), thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:
- Deuteronomy 24:14 — Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor (עָנִ֣י) and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates:
- Deuteronomy 24:15 — At his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor (עָנִי֙), and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee.
- 2 Samuel 22:28 — And the afflicted (עָנִ֖י) people thou wilt save: but thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.
- Job 24:4 — They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
- Job 24:9 — They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor (עָנִ֥י).
- Job 24:14 — The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor (עָנִ֥י) and needy, and in the night is as a thief.
- Job 29:12 — Because I delivered the poor (עָנִ֣י) that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
- Job 34:28 — So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted (עֲנִיִּ֣ים).
- Job 36:6 — He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor (עֲנִיִּ֣ים).
- Job 36:15 — He delivereth the poor (עָנִ֣י) in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression.
- Psalms 9:18 — For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor (עֲ֝נִיִּ֗ים) shall not perish for ever.
- Psalms 10:2 — The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor (עָנִ֑י): let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
- Psalms 10:9 — He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor (עָנִ֑י): he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.
- Psalms 10:9 — He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor (עָ֝נִ֗י), when he draweth him into his net.
- Psalms 12:5 — For the oppression of the poor (עֲנִיִּים֮), for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
- Psalms 14:6 — Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor (עָנִ֥י), because the LORD is his refuge.
- Psalms 18:27 — For thou wilt save the afflicted (עָנִ֣י) people; but wilt bring down high looks.
- Psalms 22:24 — For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted (עָנִ֗י); neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.
- Psalms 25:16 — Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted (וְעָנִ֣י).
- Psalms 34:6 — This poor (עָנִ֣י) man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
- Psalms 35:10 — All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor (עָ֭נִי) from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?
- Psalms 35:10 — All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor (וְעָנִ֥י) and the needy from him that spoileth him?
- Psalms 37:14 — The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor (עָנִ֣י) and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.
- Psalms 40:17 — But I am poor (עָנִ֣י) and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.
- Psalms 68:10 — Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor (לֶעָנִ֣י).
- Psalms 69:29 — But I am poor (עָנִ֣י) and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.
- Psalms 70:5 — But I am poor (עָנִ֣י) and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying.
- Psalms 72:2 — He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor (וַעֲנִיֶּ֥יךָ) with judgment.
- Psalms 72:4 — He shall judge the poor (עֲֽנִיֵּי) of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
- Psalms 72:12 — For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor (וְ֝עָנִ֗י) also, and him that hath no helper.
- Psalms 74:19 — O deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude of the wicked: forget not the congregation of thy poor (עֲ֝נִיֶּ֗יךָ) for ever.
- Psalms 74:21 — O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor (עָנִ֥י) and needy praise thy name.
- Psalms 82:3 — Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted (עָנִ֖י) and needy.
- Psalms 86:1 — Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor (עָנִ֖י) and needy.
- Psalms 88:15 — I am afflicted (עָ֘נִ֤י) and ready to die from my youth up: while I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.
- Psalms 109:16 — Because that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poor (עָנִ֣י) and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.
- Psalms 109:22 — For I am poor (עָנִ֣י) and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.
- Psalms 140:12 — I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted (עָנִ֑י), and the right of the poor.
- Proverbs 15:15 — All the days of the afflicted (עָנִ֣י) are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.
- Proverbs 22:22 — Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted (עָנִ֣י) in the gate:
- Proverbs 30:14 — There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor (עֲנִיִּ֣ים) from off the earth, and the needy from among men.
- Proverbs 31:9 — Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor (עָנִ֥י) and needy.
- Proverbs 31:20 — She stretcheth out her hand to the poor (לֶעָנִ֑י); yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.
- Ecclesiastes 6:8 — For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor (לֶּעָנִ֣י), that knoweth to walk before the living?
- Isaiah 3:14 — The LORD will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people, and the princes thereof: for ye have eaten up the vineyard; the spoil of the poor (הֶֽעָנִ֖י) is in your houses.