impoverish
noun
In Jewish tradition
God will strip Tyre of its wealth and power, though it was proud and rich.
Interpretation. Zechariah's vision shows God judging proud nations, and tradition reads such passages as proof that human might is not lasting.
Meaning
To make someone poor, or to take away what they own. tree →
Examples
- Behold, the Lord will impoverish her, and He will smite her power into the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire. (Prophets ZEC.9.4, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
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