דַּל (dal) is
a Hebrew adjective
meaning low. It appears
47 times
in 13 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H1800).
Also rendered
poor
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 433a)
Range of meaning (TWOT 433a)low, weak, poor, thin; dangling; lean, needy, weaker
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
דַּלadjective: low, weak, poor, thin
low, weak, poor, thin (especially common in Wisd. literally and poetic)
Strong's H1800דַּל: properly, dangling, i.e. (by implication) weak or thin KJV:lean, needy, poor (man), weaker.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 433: דָּלַלdālal — hang, be low, languish; ‘depend’; be brought low, laid low; slacken, be feeble, be oppressed; bring low, dry up, be emptied, be not equal, fail, be impoverished, be made thin