Cheçer — H2639

Definition

masculine noun

lack; hence, destitution

1. poverty, want

Usually translated as

poverty, want

Origin

from H2637

• Derived from Châçêr (H2637)

Occurrences

Cheçer occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Job (1), Proverbs (1)

• Job 30:3 — For want (בְּחֶ֥סֶר) and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.
• Proverbs 28:22 — He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty (חֶ֥סֶר) shall come upon him.