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Lexicon :: Strong's H6239 - ʿōšer

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עֹשֶׁר
Transliteration
ʿōšer
Pronunciation
o'-sher
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1714a

Strong’s Definitions

עֹשֶׁר ʻôsher, o'-sher; from H6238; wealth:—× far (richer), riches.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x

The KJV translates Strong's H6239 in the following manner: riches (36x), far (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x
The KJV translates Strong's H6239 in the following manner: riches (36x), far (1x).

  1. wealth, riches

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֹשֶׁר ʻôsher, o'-sher; from H6238; wealth:—× far (richer), riches.
STRONGS H6239: Abbreviations
ע֫שֶׁר 37 noun masculine1 Samuel 17:25 riches; — ע׳ absolute Genesis 31:6 + 27 times construct Esther 1:4; suffix עָשְׁרוֺ Jeremiah 9:22 + 5 times, עָשְׁרָם Psalm 49:7; Proverbs 14:24; + (or ||) כָּבוֺד 1 Kings 3:13; Proverbs 3:16 + 9 times; עָשָׂה ע׳ Jeremiah 17:11, compare English 'make money.'
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

31:6

1 Samuel

17:25

1 Kings

3:13

Esther

1:4

Psalms

49:7

Proverbs

3:16; 14:24

Jeremiah

9:22; 17:11

H6239

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6239 matches the Hebrew עֹשֶׁר (ʿōšer),
which occurs 37 times in 36 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 31:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:16 - All the wealth God has given you from our father legally belongs to us and our children. So go ahead and do whatever God has told you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:25 - “Have you seen the giant?” the men asked. “He comes out each day to defy Israel. The king has offered a huge reward to anyone who kills him. He will give that man one of his daughters for a wife, and the man’s entire family will be exempted from paying taxes!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 3:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 3:11 - So God replied, “Because you have asked for wisdom in governing my people with justice and have not asked for a long life or wealth or the death of your enemies—

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 3:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 3:13 - And I will also give you what you did not ask for—riches and fame! No other king in all the world will be compared to you for the rest of your life!

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 10:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:23 - So King Solomon became richer and wiser than any other king on earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 29:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:12 - Wealth and honor come from you alone, for you rule over everything. Power and might are in your hand, and at your discretion people are made great and given strength.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 29:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:28 - He died at a ripe old age, having enjoyed long life, wealth, and honor. Then his son Solomon ruled in his place.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 1:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:11 - God said to Solomon, “Because your greatest desire is to help your people, and you did not ask for wealth, riches, fame, or even the death of your enemies or a long life, but rather you asked for wisdom and knowledge to properly govern my people—

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 1:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:12 - I will certainly give you the wisdom and knowledge you requested. But I will also give you wealth, riches, and fame such as no other king has had before you or will ever have in the future!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 9:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:22 - So King Solomon became richer and wiser than any other king on earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 17:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 17:5 - So the LORD established Jehoshaphat’s control over the kingdom of Judah. All the people of Judah brought gifts to Jehoshaphat, so he became very wealthy and highly esteemed.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 18:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:1 - Jehoshaphat enjoyed great riches and high esteem, and he made an alliance with Ahab of Israel by having his son marry Ahab’s daughter.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 32:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:27 - Hezekiah was very wealthy and highly honored. He built special treasury buildings for his silver, gold, precious stones, and spices, and for his shields and other valuable items.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:4 - The celebration lasted 180 days—a tremendous display of the opulent wealth of his empire and the pomp and splendor of his majesty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:11 - and boasted to them about his great wealth and his many children. He bragged about the honors the king had given him and how he had been promoted over all the other nobles and officials.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 49:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:6 - They trust in their wealth
and boast of great riches.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 52:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:7 - “Look what happens to mighty warriors
who do not trust in God.
They trust their wealth instead
and grow more and more bold in their wickedness.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 112:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:3 - They themselves will be wealthy,
and their good deeds will last forever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:16 - She offers you long life in her right hand,
and riches and honor in her left.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:18 - I have riches and honor,
as well as enduring wealth and justice.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:16 - A gracious woman gains respect,
but ruthless men gain only wealth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:28 - Trust in your money and down you go!
But the godly flourish like leaves in spring.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 13:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:8 - The rich can pay a ransom for their lives,
but the poor won’t even get threatened.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:24 - Wealth is a crown for the wise;
the effort of fools yields only foolishness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 22:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:1 - Choose a good reputation over great riches;
being held in high esteem is better than silver or gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 22:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:4 - True humility and fear of the LORD
lead to riches, honor, and long life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 30:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:8 - First, help me never to tell a lie.
Second, give me neither poverty nor riches!
Give me just enough to satisfy my needs.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:8 - This is the case of a man who is all alone, without a child or a brother, yet who works hard to gain as much wealth as he can. But then he asks himself, “Who am I working for? Why am I giving up so much pleasure now?” It is all so meaningless and depressing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 5:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:13 - There is another serious problem I have seen under the sun. Hoarding riches harms the saver.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 5:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:14 - Money is put into risky investments that turn sour, and everything is lost. In the end, there is nothing left to pass on to one’s children.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 5:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:19 - And it is a good thing to receive wealth from God and the good health to enjoy it. To enjoy your work and accept your lot in life—this is indeed a gift from God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:2 - God gives some people great wealth and honor and everything they could ever want, but then he doesn’t give them the chance to enjoy these things. They die, and someone else, even a stranger, ends up enjoying their wealth! This is meaningless—a sickening tragedy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 9:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:11 - I have observed something else under the sun. The fastest runner doesn’t always win the race, and the strongest warrior doesn’t always win the battle. The wise sometimes go hungry, and the skillful are not necessarily wealthy. And those who are educated don’t always lead successful lives. It is all decided by chance, by being in the right place at the right time.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 9:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:23 - This is what the LORD says:
“Don’t let the wise boast in their wisdom,
or the powerful boast in their power,
or the rich boast in their riches.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 17:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:11 - Like a partridge that hatches eggs she has not laid,
so are those who get their wealth by unjust means.
At midlife they will lose their riches;
in the end, they will become poor old fools.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 11:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:2 - “Now then, I will reveal the truth to you. Three more Persian kings will reign, to be succeeded by a fourth, far richer than the others. He will use his wealth to stir up everyone to fight against the kingdom of Greece.[fn]
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