much · become poor

What it means

much (מוּךְ) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “become poor”.

Fall on hard times.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

1. Run out of means, fall on hard times.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• becomes poor ×4
• too poor ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• Leviticus 25:25

  If your brother becomes poor and sells part of his possession, then his redeemer, the one who is near to him, shall come and redeem what his brother sold.

• Leviticus 25:35

  And if your brother becomes poor and his hand fails with you, you shall support him; as a resident alien and a temporary resident he shall live with you.

• Leviticus 25:39

  And if your brother becomes poor with you and sells himself to you, you shall not make him serve the service of a slave.

• Leviticus 25:47

  And if the hand of a resident alien or a temporary resident with you prospers, and your brother becomes poor beside him and sells himself to the resident alien, the temporary resident with you, or to a descendant of the clan of a resident alien,

• Leviticus 27:8

  But if he is too poor for the valuation, he shall set him before the priest, and the priest shall value him; according to what the hand of the one who vowed can afford, the priest shall value him.