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Lexicon :: Strong's H6223 - ʿāšîr

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עָשִׁיר
Transliteration
ʿāšîr
Pronunciation
aw-sheer'
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Part of Speech
adjective, noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1714b

Strong’s Definitions

עָשִׁיר ʻâshîyr, aw-sheer'; from H6238; rich, whether literal or figurative (noble):—rich (man).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x

The KJV translates Strong's H6223 in the following manner: rich (20x), rich man (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x
The KJV translates Strong's H6223 in the following manner: rich (20x), rich man (3x).
adjective
  1. rich, wealthy

    noun
  2. the rich, the wealthy, rich man

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָשִׁיר ʻâshîyr, aw-sheer'; from H6238; rich, whether literal or figurative (noble):—rich (man).
STRONGS H6223: Abbreviations
עָשִׁיר 23 adjective and noun rich; — absolute ע׳ Exodus 30:15 + 19 times; plural absolute עֲשִׁירִים Ecclesiastes 10:6; construct עֲשִׁירֵי Psalm 45:13; suffix עֲשִׁירֶיהָ Micah 6:12; — adjective masculine 2 Samuel 12:1, 4 (opposed to רָאשׁ), Ruth 3:10 (opposed to רַּל); usually noun masculine the rich, opposed to רַּל, Proverbs 10:15 + 3 times; opposed to רָשׁ 2 Samuel 12:2; Proverbs 14:20 + 4 times; opposed to אֶבְיוֺן Psalm 49:3; alone Jeremiah 9:22; Micah 6:12 + 5 times, + עֲשִׁירֵי עָם Psalm 45:13; ע׳ Isaiah 53:9 is probably corrupt, compare || רְשָׁעִים; Bö Ry Di-Kit עשֵֹׁי רַע; Krochm Gr CheHpt conjecture רְשָׁעִים for ע׳ and פּשְׁעִים for ר׳.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

30:15

Ruth

3:10

2 Samuel

12:1; 12:2; 12:4

Psalms

45:13; 45:13; 49:3

Proverbs

10:15; 14:20

Ecclesiastes

10:6

Isaiah

53:9

Jeremiah

9:22

Micah

6:12; 6:12

H6223

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6223 matches the Hebrew עָשִׁיר (ʿāšîr),
which occurs 23 times in 23 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:15 - “The rich shall not give more and the poor shall not give less than half a shekel, when you give this contribution to the LORD to make atonement for yourselves.
Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:10 - Then he said, “May you be blessed by the LORD, my daughter. You have made your last kindness better than the first; for you have not gone after young men, whether poor or rich.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:1 -

And the LORD sent Nathan [the prophet] to David. He came and said to him,

“There were two men in a city, one rich and the other poor.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:2 -

“The rich man had a very large number of flocks and herds,

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:4 -

“Now a traveler (visitor) came to the rich man,

And to avoid taking one from his own flock or herd

To prepare [a meal] for the traveler who had come to him,

He took the poor man’s ewe lamb and prepared it for [fn]his guest.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:19 -

“He lies down rich, but never will again;

He opens his eyes, and it is gone.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:12 -

The daughter of Tyre will come with a gift;

The rich among the people will seek your favor.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:2 -

Both low and high,

Rich and poor together:

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:15 -

The rich man’s wealth is his fortress;

The ruin of the poor is their poverty.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:20 -

The poor man is hated even by his neighbor,

But those who love the rich are many.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:11 -

The rich man’s wealth is his strong city,

And like a high wall [of protection] in his own imagination and conceit.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:23 -

The poor man pleads,

But the rich man answers roughly.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:2 -

The rich and poor have a common bond;

The LORD is the Maker of them all.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:7 -

The rich rules over the poor,

And the borrower is servant to the lender.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:16 -

He who oppresses or exploits the poor to get more for himself

Or who gives to the rich [to gain influence and favor], will only come to poverty.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:6 -

Better is the poor who walks in his integrity

Than he who is crooked and two-faced though he is rich.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:11 -

The rich man [who is conceited and relies on his wealth instead of God] is wise in his own eyes,

But the poor man who has understanding [because he relies on God] is able to see through him.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:12 - The sleep of a working man is sweet, whether he eats little or much; but the full stomach (greed) of the rich [who hungers for even more] will not let him sleep.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:6 - folly is set in many exalted places and in great dignity while the rich sit in humble places.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:20 - Moreover, do not curse the king, even in your bedroom, and in your sleeping rooms do not curse the rich, for a bird of the air will carry the sound and a winged creature will make the matter known.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:9 -

His grave was assigned with the wicked,

But He was with a rich man in His death,

Because He had done no violence,

Nor was there any deceit in His mouth.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:23 -

Thus says the LORD, “Let not the one who is wise and skillful boast in his insight; let not the one who is mighty and powerful boast in his strength; let not the one who is rich boast in his [temporal satisfactions and earthly] abundance;

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 6:12 -

“For the rich men of the city are full of violence [of every kind];

Her inhabitants speak lies

And their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

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