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Strong’s H6223 · Hebrew

עָשִׁיר

ʻâshîyr · aw-sheer'

Origin from עָשַׁר (H6238);

Meaning rich, whether literal or figurative (noble)

In the King James Version rich (man).

In 23 verses of the King James Version

  1. Exodus 30:15The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less than half a shekel, when they give an offering unto the LORD, to make an atonement for your souls.
  2. Ruth 3:10And he said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my daughter: for thou hast shewed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich.
  3. 2 Samuel 12:1And the LORD sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor.
  4. 2 Samuel 12:2The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds:
  5. 2 Samuel 12:4And there came a traveller unto the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man that was come unto him; but took the poor man’s lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him.
  6. Job 27:19The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he is not.
  7. Psalms 45:12And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich among the people shall intreat thy favour.
  8. Psalms 49:2Both low and high, rich and poor, together.
  9. Proverbs 10:15The rich man’s wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
  10. Proverbs 14:20The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.
  11. Proverbs 18:11The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
  12. Proverbs 18:23The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.
  13. Proverbs 22:2The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.
  14. Proverbs 22:7The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
  15. Proverbs 22:16He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.
  16. Proverbs 28:6Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
  17. Proverbs 28:11The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
  18. Ecclesiastes 5:12The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
  19. Ecclesiastes 10:6Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.
  20. Ecclesiastes 10:20Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
  21. Isaiah 53:9And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.
  22. Jeremiah 9:23Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:
  23. Micah 6:12For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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