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H2637Hebrew

חָסֵר

Definition and meaning

chacer (khaw-sare') v. 1. to lack 2. (by implication) to fail, want, lessen [a primitive root] KJV: be abated, bereave, decrease, (cause to) fail, (have) lack, make lower, want.

Tagged KJV passages

21 matching verses - 21.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Genesis 8:3

And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.

Matched English: abated
Genesis 8:5

And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen.

Matched English: decreased
Genesis 18:28

Peradventure there shall lack five of the fifty righteous: wilt thou destroy all the city for lack of five? And he said, If I find there forty and five, I will not destroy it.

Matched English: lack
Exodus 16:18

And when they did mete it with an omer, he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack; they gathered every man according to his eating.

Matched English: lack
Deuteronomy 2:7

For the LORD thy God hath blessed thee in all the works of thy hand: he knoweth thy walking through this great wilderness: these forty years the LORD thy God hath been with thee; thou hast lacked nothing.

Matched English: lacked
Deuteronomy 8:9

A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass.

Matched English: lack
Deuteronomy 15:8

But thou shalt open thine hand wide unto him, and shalt surely lend him sufficient for his need, in that which he wanteth.

Matched English: wanteth
1 Kings 17:14

For thus saith the LORD God of Israel, The barrel of meal shall not waste, neither shall the cruse of oil fail, until the day that the LORD sendeth rain upon the earth.

Matched English: fail
Nehemiah 9:21

Yea, forty years didst thou sustain them in the wilderness, so that they lacked nothing; their clothes waxed not old, and their feet swelled not.

Matched English: lacked
Psalms 8:5

For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.

Matched English: lower
Psalms 23:1

A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.

Matched English: want
Psalms 34:10

The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing.

Matched English: want
Proverbs 13:25

The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.

Matched English: want
Proverbs 31:11

The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.

Matched English: need
Ecclesiastes 4:8

There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither saith he, For whom do I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yea, it is a sore travail.

Matched English: bereave
Ecclesiastes 9:8

Let thy garments be always white; and let thy head lack no ointment.

Matched English: lack
Song of Solomon 7:2

Thy navel is like a round goblet, which wanteth not liquor: thy belly is like an heap of wheat set about with lilies.

Matched English: wanteth
Isaiah 32:6

For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.

Matched English: fail
Isaiah 51:14

The captive exile hasteneth that he may be loosed, and that he should not die in the pit, nor that his bread should fail.

Matched English: fail
Jeremiah 44:18

But since we left off to burn incense to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, we have wanted all things, and have been consumed by the sword and by the famine.

Matched English: wanted
Ezekiel 4:17

That they may want bread and water, and be astonied one with another, and consume away for their iniquity.

Matched English: want