Word Study · Strong's H2639 · Hebrew
חֶסֶר
cheser
kheh'-ler
Strong's 1890 spelling: cheçer
“lack”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
lack; hence, destitution
Rendered in the KJV as
poverty, want.
- 2occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- בְּחֶ֥סֶר1
- חֶ֥סֶר1
How it is rendered · 2
- in poverty1
- poverty1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · masculine singular1
- preposition + noun · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcmsa · 1
- HR/Ncmsa · 1
All 2, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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