Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H6238
עָשַׁר
a.shar · “to enrich”
Used 17 times across 10 books
Definition
1) to be or become rich or wealthy, enrich, pretend to be rich
1a) (Qal) to be or become rich
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to make rich
1b2) to gain riches
1c) (Hithpael) to enrich oneself, pretend to be rich
1a) (Qal) to be or become rich
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to make rich
1b2) to gain riches
1c) (Hithpael) to enrich oneself, pretend to be rich
Where it appears
Genesis1
1 Samuel2
Job1
Psalms2
Proverbs6
Jeremiah1
Ezekiel1
Daniel1
Hosea1
Zechariah1
In the text
Genesis 14:23That I will not take from a thread even to a shoelatchet, and that I will not take any thing that is thine, lest thou shouldest say, I have made Abram rich:1 Samuel 2:7The Lord maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up.1 Samuel 17:25And the men of Israel said, Have ye seen this man that is come up? surely to defy Israel is he come up: and it shall be, that the man who killeth him, the king will enrich him with great riches, and will give him his daughter, and make his father’s house free in Israel.Job 15:29He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth.Psalms 49:17For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.Psalms 65:10Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly: thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing thereof.Proverbs 10:4He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.Proverbs 10:22The blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.Proverbs 13:7There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.Proverbs 21:17He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
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