Strong's H2637 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: חָסֵר (châçêr)

Pronunciation: khaw-sare'

POS: khaw-sare' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: a primitive root; to lack; by implication, to fail, want, lessen; be abated, bereave, decrease, (cause to) fail, (have) lack, make lower, want.

KJV Usage: be abated, bereave, decrease, (cause to) fail, (have) lack, make lower, want.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to lack, be without, decrease, be lacking, have a need
• 2. 1a) (Qal)
• 3. 1a1) to lack
• 4. 1a2) to be lacking
• 5. 1a3) to diminish, decrease
• 6. 1b) (Piel) to cause to lack
• 7. 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to be lacking

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G639
• GREEK G1641
• GREEK G1642
• GREEK G1729
• GREEK G2756
• GREEK G4326
• GREEK G5302

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