Etymology?:
from ʾāvā אָבָה ‘be willing’ , in the sense of want (especially in feeling)
Roots:
אבה
ʾevyōn adj, m
1) in want, needy, chiefly poor, needy person
2) subject to oppression and abuse
3) needing help, deliverance from trouble, especially as delivered by God
4) general reference to lowest class
Mentioned in Exodus 23:6, 23:11 Deuteronomy 15:4, 15:7, 15:9, 15:11, 24:14 1 Samuel 2:8 Isaiah 14:30, 25:4, 29:19, 32:7, 41:17 Jeremiah 2:34, 5:28, 20:13, 22:16 Ezekiel 16:49, 18:12, 22:29 Amos 2:6, 4:1, 5:12, 8:4, 8:6 Psalms 9:19, 12:6, 35:10, 37:14, 40:18, 49:3, 69:34, 70:6, 72:4, 72:12, 72:13, 74:21, 82:4, 86:1, 107:41, 109:16, 109:22, 109:31, 112:9, 113:7, 132:15, 140:13 Proverbs 14:31, 30:14, 31:9, 31:20 Job 29:16, 31:19, 5:15, 24:4, 24:14, 30:25 Esther 9:22