Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #2639 - חֶסֶר cheser

Original Word:	חֶסֶר
Transliteration:	cheser
Phonetic Spelling:	(kheh'-ler)
Definition:	want, poverty
Part of Speech:	Noun Masculine
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

poverty, want

From chacer; lack; hence, destitution -- poverty, want.

see HEBREW chacer

Englishman's Concordance

1) poverty, want
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H2637
Same Word by TWOT Number: 705a

Brown-Driver-Briggs

חֶ֫סֶרnoun masculine^{Proverbs 28:22}want, poverty — always absolute; יְבֹאֶנּוּ׳חProverbs 28:22want shall come to him; "" כָּפָןhungerJob 30:3.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 2639. חֶ֫סֶר (cheser) — 2 Occurrences

Job 30:3
HEB: בְּחֶ֥סֶר וּבְכָפָ֗ן גַּ֫לְמ֥וּד
NAS:From want and famine they are gaunt
KJV:For want and famine
INT:want and famine are gaunt

Proverbs 28:22
HEB:יֵ֝דַע כִּי־ חֶ֥סֶר יְבֹאֶֽנּוּ׃
NAS: And does not know that want will come
KJV: and considereth not that poverty shall come
INT: know that want will come

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