Definition

an outcast; (abstractly) destitution

Etymology

from H7300 (רוּד) in the sense of maltreatment;

Word family

• רוּד rûwd

How the KJV renders it

• cast out
• misery

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.