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Lexicon :: Strong's H2640 - ḥōser

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חֹסֶר
Transliteration
ḥōser
Pronunciation
kho'-ser
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 705b

Strong’s Definitions

חֹסֶר chôçer, kho'-ser; from H2637; poverty:—in want of.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H2640 in the following manner: ...want (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H2640 in the following manner: ...want (3x).

  1. want, lack, want of, lack of

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֹסֶר chôçer, kho'-ser; from H2637; poverty:—in want of.
STRONGS H2640: Abbreviations
† חֹ֫סֶר noun [masculine] want, lack (LagBN 144) — only construct לֶחֶם ח׳ Amos 4:6; כֹּל ח׳ Deuteronomy 28:48, 57.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

28:48; 28:57

Amos

4:6

H2640

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2640 matches the Hebrew חֹסֶר (ḥōser),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:48

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:48 - therefore in hunger and thirst, in nakedness and dire poverty, you will serve the enemies the LORD sends against you. He will put an iron yoke on your neck until he has destroyed you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:57

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:57 - the afterbirth from her womb and the children she bears. For in her dire need she intends to eat them secretly because of the suffering your enemy will inflict on you during the siege of your cities.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 4:6 - “I gave you empty stomachs in every city and lack of bread in every town, yet you have not returned to me,”

declares the LORD.

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