חֶסֶר
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H2639
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
want tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
חֶ֫סֶר: n.m. want, poverty tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.m. Pr 28:22 want, poverty—always abs.; ח׳ יְבֹאֶנּוּ Pr 28:22 want shall come to him; ‖ כָּפָן hunger Jb 30:3.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (4 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: poverty (2).
In the verses
בְּחֶ֥סֶר וּבְכָפָ֗ן גַּ֫לְמ֥וּד הַֽעֹרְקִ֥ים צִיָּ֑ה אֶ֝֗מֶשׁ שׁוֹאָ֥ה וּמְשֹׁאָֽה׃
Word for word: by poverty and by hunger barren [those who].gnaw a.dry.region yesterday devastation and desolation
JPS 1917: They are gaunt with want and famine; they gnaw the dry ground, in the gloom of wasteness and desolation.
נִֽבֳהָ֥ל לַה֗וֹן אִ֭ישׁ רַ֣ע עָ֑יִן וְלֹֽא־יֵ֝דַע כִּי־חֶ֥סֶר יְבֹאֶֽנּוּ׃
Word for word: [is].hastening to wealth a.person evil of.eye and not he.knows (dm).that poverty it will.come.to.him
JPS 1917: He that hath an evil eye hasteneth after riches, and knoweth not that want shall come upon him.
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