Strong H6223עָשִׁיר

rich

Transliteration
‛âshîyr
Pronunciation
aw-sheer'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From H6238; {rich} whether literally or figuratively (noble): - rich (man)

Detailed definition

adj
1) rich, wealthy
n
2) the rich, the wealthy, rich man

In the Bible

Strong H6223 appears in 23 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • rich20
  • man3

First verses

  1. Exodus 30:15
    The 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 3:10
    And 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 12:1
    And 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 12:2
    The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds:
  5. 2 Samuel 12:4
    And 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 27:19
    The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he is not.
  7. Psalms 45:12
    And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich among the people shall intreat thy favour.
  8. Psalms 49:2
    Both low and high, rich and poor, together.
  9. Proverbs 10:15
    The rich man’s wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
  10. Proverbs 14:20
    The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.
  11. Proverbs 18:11
    The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
  12. Proverbs 18:23
    The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.
  13. Proverbs 22:2
    The rich and poor meet together: the Lord is the maker of them all.
  14. Proverbs 22:7
    The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
  15. Proverbs 22:16
    He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.
  16. Proverbs 28:6
    Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
  17. Proverbs 28:11
    The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
  18. Ecclesiastes 5:12
    The 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 10:6
    Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.
  20. Ecclesiastes 10:20
    Curse 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.
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