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Lexicon :: Strong's H2638 - ḥāsēr

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חָסֵר
Transliteration
ḥāsēr
Pronunciation
khaw-sare'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 705c

Strong’s Definitions

חָסֵר châçêr, khaw-sare'; from H2637; lacking; hence, without:—destitute, fail, lack, have need, void, want.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x

The KJV translates Strong's H2638 in the following manner: void (6x), want (5x), lack (4x), fail (2x), destitute (1x), need (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x
The KJV translates Strong's H2638 in the following manner: void (6x), want (5x), lack (4x), fail (2x), destitute (1x), need (1x).

  1. in need of, lacking, needy, in want of

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָסֵר châçêr, khaw-sare'; from H2637; lacking; hence, without:—destitute, fail, lack, have need, void, want.
STRONGS H2638: Abbreviations
† חָסֵר adjective needy, lacking, in want of — ח׳ absolute Ecclesiastes 6:2; construct חֲסַר 1 Samuel 21:16 + 13 times; — needy, in want of משׁגעים אני ח׳ 1 Samuel 21:16 am I in want of madmen? 2 Samuel 3:29 in need of bread, so Proverbs 12:9; usually חֲסַרלֵֿב lacking understanding, sense Proverbs 6:32; Proverbs 7:7; Proverbs 9:4, 16; Proverbs 10:13; Proverbs 11:12; Proverbs 12:11; Proverbs 15:21; לֵֿב אָדָם ח׳ Proverbs 17:18; Proverbs 24:30; תְּבוּנוֺת נָּגִיד ח׳ Proverbs 28:16; אֵינֶנּוּ חָסֵר לְנַפְשׁוֺ מִכֹּל וג׳ Ecclesiastes 6:2 neither is he lacking for his soul in aught of (מן particle) all that he desireth.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

3:29

Proverbs

6:32; 7:7; 9:4; 9:16; 10:13; 11:12; 12:9; 12:11; 15:21; 17:18; 24:30; 28:16

Ecclesiastes

6:2; 6:2

H2638

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2638 matches the Hebrew חָסֵר (ḥāsēr),
which occurs 19 times in 19 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:15 - (LXX 21:16) Am I in want of madmen, that ye have brought him in to me to play the madman? he shall not come into the house.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:29 - [fn]Let it fall upon the head of Joab, and upon all the house of his father; and let there not be wanting of the house of Joab one that has an issue, or a leper, or that leans on a staff, or that falls by the sword, or that wants bread.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:22 - And Pharao said to Ader, [fn]What lackest thou with me? that lo! thou seekest to depart to thy country? and Ader said to him, By all means let me go. So Ader returned to his country;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:16 - And the pitcher of meal failed not, and the cruse of oil was not diminished, according to the word of the Lord which he spoke by the hand of Eliu.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:32

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:32 - But the adulterer through want of sense procures destruction to his soul.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:7 - passing by the corner in the passages [fn]near her house,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:4 - Whoso is foolish, let him turn aside to me: and to them that want understanding she says,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:16 - saying, Whoso is most senseless of you, let him turn aside to me; and I exhort those that want prudence, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:13 - He that brings forth wisdom from his lips smites the [fn]fool with a rod.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:21 - The lips of the righteous know sublime truths: but the foolish die in want.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:12 - A man void of understanding sneers at his fellow citizens: but a sensible man is quiet.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:9 - Better is a man in dishonour serving himself, than one honouring himself and wanting bread.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:11 - He that tills his own land shall be satisfied with bread; but they that pursue vanities are void of understanding.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:21 - The ways of a foolish man are void of sense; but a wise man proceeds on his way aright.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:18 - A foolish man applauds and rejoices over himself, as he also that becomes surety would make himself responsible for his own friends.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:30 - A foolish man is like a farm, and a senseless man is like a vineyard.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:16 - A king in need of revenues is a great oppressor: but he that hates injustice shall live a long time.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:2 - a man to whom God shall give wealth, and substance, and honour, and he wants nothing for his soul of all things that he shall desire, yet God shall not give him power to eat of it, for a stranger shall devour it: this is vanity, and an evil infirmity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:3 - Yea, and whenever a fool walks by the way, his heart will fail him, and all that he thinks of is folly.
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