Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H2638
חָסֵר
cha.ser · “lacking”
Used 19 times across 5 books
Definition
in need of, lacking, needy, in want of
Where it appears
1 Samuel1
2 Samuel1
1 Kings2
Proverbs13
Ecclesiastes2
In the text
1 Samuel 21:162 Samuel 3:29Let it rest on the head of Joab, and on all his father’s house; and let there not fail from the house of Joab one that hath an issue, or that is a leper, or that leaneth on a staff, or that falleth on the sword, or that lacketh bread.1 Kings 11:22Then Pharaoh said unto him, But what hast thou lacked with me, that, behold, thou seekest to go to thine own country? And he answered, Nothing: howbeit let me go in any wise.1 Kings 17:16And the barrel of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the word of the Lord, which he spake by Elijah.Proverbs 6:32But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.Proverbs 7:7And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,Proverbs 9:4Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,Proverbs 9:16Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,Proverbs 10:13In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.Proverbs 10:21The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
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