Expressions (A–Z)
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A cluster of sycamore
Figuratively: a lowly and poor person (grupit means a branch cut off from the ro...
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A poor meal in his own home is better than delicacies in a foreign home.
A person enjoys eating in his own home, however poor the meal, more than a fine...
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And Do Not Honor the Poor in His Dispute
See: "You shall not be arrogant before the poor, nor shall you be arrogant befor...
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Even a poor person who lives off of charity will give charity.
The commandment of charity is so important that even a poor person is commanded...
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He does not have a penny, he does not have even a penny to his name
Very poor. Has no money at all (prutah means a coin of little value that existed...
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He raised on the poor of his lips
See: "There was no ascension beyond the lips of the poor."
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He robbed the lamb of the poor
See: "The lamb of the poor."
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He who gives alms to the poor will be blessed with six blessings, and he who appeases him with words will be blessed with ten blessings.
In the question: He who donates and gives charity brings a blessing upon himself...
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If you are sated with bread – remember the hungry; if you are sated with wealth – remember the poor.
A person must remember those less fortunate than himself, especially in good tim...
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Like the lofty detest the lowly, so are the wealthy toward the poor.
Some rich people tend to scorn the poor and show no interest in their plight.
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