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Lexicon :: Strong's H2638 - ḥāsēr

Aa
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 - Are there not enough unbalanced men about me, that you have let this person come and do such tricks before me? is such a man to come into my house?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:29 - May it come on the head of Joab and all his father's family: among the men of Joab's family may there ever be some who are diseased or lepers, or who do the work of women, or are put to the sword, or are wasted from need of food!

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:22 - But Pharaoh said to him, What have you been short of while you have been with me, that you are desiring to go back to your country? And he said, Nothing; but even so, send me back.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:16 - The store of meal did not come to an end, and the bottle was never without oil, as the Lord had said by the mouth of Elijah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:32

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:32 - He who takes another man's wife is without all sense: he who does it is the cause of destruction to his soul.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:7 - I saw among the young men one without sense,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:4 - Whoever is simple, let him come in here; and to him who has no sense, she says:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:16 - Whoever is simple, let him come in here: and to him who is without sense, she says:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:13 - In the lips of him who has knowledge wisdom is seen; but a rod is ready for the back of him who is without sense.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:21 - The lips of the upright man give food to men, but the foolish come to death for need of sense.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:12 - He who has a poor opinion of his neighbour has no sense, but a wise man keeps quiet.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:9 - He who is of low position and has a servant, is better than one who has a high opinion of himself and is in need of bread.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:11 - He who does work on his land will not be short of bread; but he who goes after foolish men is without sense.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:21 - Foolish behaviour is joy to the unwise; but a man of good sense makes his way straight.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:18 - A man without sense gives his hand in an agreement, and makes himself responsible before his neighbour.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:30 - I went by the field of the hater of work, and by the vine-garden of the man without sense;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:16 - The prince who has no sense is a cruel ruler; but he who has no desire to get profit for himself will have long life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:2 - A man to whom God gives money, wealth, and honour so that he has all his desires but God does not give him the power to have joy of it, and a strange man takes it. This is to no purpose and an evil disease.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:3 - And when the foolish man is walking in the way, he has no sense and lets everyone see that he is foolish.
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