אֶבְיוֹן (ʾebyôn) is a Hebrew adjective meaning in want. It appears 61 times in 11 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H34).

Also rendered

• needy

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 3a)

Root family 3: אָבָה ʾābâ — I, accede to a wish, accept (a reproach), want to, be willing, consent to (ASV and RSV similar except in cases where secondary implications predominate)

• אָבָה ʾābâ — be willing
• אֲבִיּוֹנָה ʾăbîyônâ — caper-berry
• אֵבֶה ʾēbeh — reed
• אֲבוֹי ʾăbôy — Oh!

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