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OSHB 1 Ki 11:22 חָסֵר (ḩāşēr) Strongs=2638 Lemma=‘חָסֵר’
contextual word gloss=‘lacking’ word gloss=‘lack’
Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-984 TimeSeries=Reign_of_Solomon

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Other uses (1) of identical word form חָסֵר (Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘חָסֵר’ (Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 2 different glosses: ‘[is]_lacking’, ‘lacking’.

ECC 6:2 contextual word gloss=‘[is]_lacking’ word gloss=‘lacks’ OSHB ECC 6:2 word 10

OET-LV: 2 Anyone whom he _gives to_him/it the_ʼElohīm wealth and_riches and_honour and_not _existing_he is_lacking to_his _of_appetite from_all that he _desires and_not he_gives _him _power the_ʼElohīm to_eat from_him/it if/because a _man foreign he_eats _it this is_futility and_is_an _affliction an _evil it. (ECC_6:2)

OET-RV: 2 God gives wealth and possessions and prestige to someone,
⇔ and that person has access to everything they want,
⇔ but God doesn’t allow them to enjoy it—
⇔ instead a foreigner will get to enjoy it.
⇔ That’s totally pointless, and it’s senseless and unfair. (ECC 6:2)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘חָסֵר’’ have 4 different glosses: ‘[is]_lacking’, ‘he_lacks’, ‘it_was_lacking’, ‘lacking’.

Hebrew words (21) other than חָסֵר (Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘lacking’

Have 21 other words (חָסֵר, יֶחְסַר, חֲסַר, חֲסַר, וַחֲסַר, חֲסַר, יֶחְסָר, חֲסַר, וַחֲסַר, חֲסַר, חֲסַר, חֲסַר, חָסֵרוּ, חֲסַר, חֲסַר, תֶּחְסָר, חַסִּיר, וַחֲסַר, חֲסַר, לַחֲסַר, תֶחְסָר) with 4 lemmas altogether (Lemma=‘חַסִּיר’, Lemma=‘חָסֵר’, Lemmas=‘לְ’, ‘חָסֵר’, Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘חָסֵר’)

DEU 15:8 יֶחְסַר (yeḩşar) Lemma=‘חָסֵר’ contextual word gloss=‘it_will_be_lacking’ word gloss=‘needs’ OSHB DEU 15:8 word 12

OET-LV: 8 If/because generously _(open) you _will _open DOM hand _of_your to_him/it and_generously _(lend) you_will _lend _to _him sufficiency _of his _lack _of_of which it _will _be _lacking to_him/it. (DEU_15:8)

OET-RV: 8 but instead, open your wallet and lend them however much they need. (DEU 15:8)

1 SAM 21:16 חֲסַר (ḩₐşar) Lemma=‘חָסֵר’ contextual word gloss=‘lacking_of’ word gloss=‘lack_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 21:16 word 1

OET-LV: 16  lacking _of mad_men am_I (cmp) you(pl)_have _brought DOM this _one to_behave _like _a _madman on_me this_one will _he _come into house _of_my. (SA1_21:16)

2 SAM 3:29 וַחֲסַר (vaḩₐşar) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘חָסֵר’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and_[one], lacking_of’ morpheme glosses=‘and, lacks_of’ OSHB 2 SAM 3:29 word 19

OET-LV: 29 Let _them _whirl over the _head _of Yōʼāⱱ/(Joab) and_near/to all _of the _house _of his/its_father and_not let _him _be _cut _off from_the _house _of Yōʼāⱱ one _who_suffers _a _discharge and_one _who_has _a _skin _disease and_one _who_takes _hold on_spindle and_one _who_falls by_sword and_one_lacking _of bread. (SA2_3:29)

OET-RV: 29 May Yoav’s extended family continually suffer from sores or leprosy, and be forced into manual labour or be killed in battle, or run out of food to eat.” (SA2 3:29)

1 KI 17:14 תֶחְסָר (teḩşār) Lemma=‘חָסֵר’ contextual word gloss=‘it_will_be_lacking’ word gloss=‘run_dry’ OSHB 1 KI 17:14 word 14

OET-LV: 14 if/because thus YHWH he _says the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) the _jar _of (the)_flour not it _will _be _at _an _end and_the _jug _of (the)_oil not it _will _be _lacking until the _day _of gives YHWH rain on the _surface _of the_soil. (KI1_17:14)

OET-RV: 14 because Yisrael’s god Yahweh has told me that your flour won’t run out and your oil won’t come to an end until the day when Yahweh gives us rain again.” (KI1 17:14)

1 KI 17:16 חָסֵר (ḩāşēr) Lemma=‘חָסֵר’ contextual word gloss=‘it_was_lacking’ word gloss=‘run_dry’ OSHB 1 KI 17:16 word 8

OET-LV: 16 The _jar _of (the)_flour not it _was _at _an _end and_the _jug _of (the)_oil not it _was _lacking according_to _the _message _of YHWH which he _spoke by_the _hand _of ʼĒliy^yāh. (KI1_17:16)

OET-RV: 16 The jar of flour never got empty and the jug of oil never ran out, just as Yahweh had promised via Eliyah. (KI1 17:16)

NEH 9:21 חָסֵרוּ (ḩāşērū) Lemma=‘חָסֵר’ contextual word gloss=‘they_were_lacking’ word gloss=‘lacked’ OSHB NEH 9:21 word 6

OET-LV: 21 And_forty year[s] you_sustained _them in_wilderness not they _were _lacking clothes _of_their not they _wore _out and_their _of_feet not they _swelled. (NEH_9:21)

OET-RV: 21 yes, you sustained them in the wilderness for forty years—they had everything they needed—their clothes didn’t wear out, and their feet didn’t swell. (NEH 9:21)

PROV 6:32 חֲסַר (ḩₐşar) Lemma=‘חָסֵר’ contextual word gloss=‘[is]_lacking_of’ word gloss=‘lacks_of’ OSHB PROV 6:32 word 3

OET-LV: 32 one _who_commits _adultery a _woman is_lacking _of heart one _who_destroys self _of_his _own he he_does _it. (PRO_6:32)

OET-RV: 32 Anyone who commits adultery lacks judgement—
⇔ they end up destroying their own life. (PRO 6:32)

PROV 7:7 חֲסַר (ḩₐşar) Lemma=‘חָסֵר’ contextual word gloss=‘lacking_of’ word gloss=‘lacking_of’ OSHB PROV 7:7 word 6

OET-LV: 7 And_I _saw among_people I _observed among_sons a _youth lacking _of heart. (PRO_7:7)

OET-RV: 7 and I saw a simple lad—
⇔ a youth lacking much judgement. (PRO 7:7)

PROV 9:4 חֲסַר (ḩₐşar) Lemma=‘חָסֵר’ contextual word gloss=‘[one]_lacking_of’ word gloss=‘lacks_of’ OSHB PROV 9:4 word 5

OET-LV: 4 Who is_naive let _him _turn _aside here one_lacking _of heart she _says for_him/it. (PRO_9:4)

OET-RV: 4 “Whoever is naive, let him turn aside here,”
⇔ she says to the one lacking understanding. (PRO 9:4)

PROV 9:16 וַחֲסַר (vaḩₐşar) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘חָסֵר’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and_[one], lacking_of’ morpheme glosses=‘and, lacks_of’ OSHB PROV 9:16 word 5

OET-LV: 16 Who is_naive let _him _turn _aside here and_one_lacking _of heart and_she _says for_him/it. (PRO_9:16)

OET-RV: 16 “Anyone who’s naive can turn in here,”
⇔ she says to those lacking sense. (PRO 9:16)

PROV 10:13 חֲסַר (ḩₐşar) Lemma=‘חָסֵר’ contextual word gloss=‘of_[one]_lacking_of’ word gloss=‘lacks_of’ OSHB PROV 10:13 word 7

OET-LV: 13 On_the_lips _of one _who_has _understanding wisdom it _is _found and_a _rod is_for_the_back _of one_lacking _of heart. (PRO_10:13)

OET-RV: 13 Wisdom is found on the lips of a person with discernment,
⇔ ^ but those lacking morals need to be punished. (PRO 10:13)

PROV 11:12 חֲסַר (ḩₐşar) Lemma=‘חָסֵר’ contextual word gloss=‘[is]_lacking_of’ word gloss=‘lacks_of’ OSHB PROV 11:12 word 3

OET-LV: 12 one _who_despises (to)_his _of_neighbour is_lacking _of heart and_a _person _of understanding(s) he _keeps _quiet. (PRO_11:12)

OET-RV: 12 A person who despises their neighbour lacks good morals,
⇔ ^ but a person with understanding will stay quiet. (PRO 11:12)

PROV 12:9 וַחֲסַר (vaḩₐşar) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘חָסֵר’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, [he_is]_lacking_of’ morpheme glosses=‘and, have_no_of’ OSHB PROV 12:9 word 6

OET-LV: 9 is_good one _who_is_lightly _esteemed and_a _servant to_him/it more_than_one _who_honours _himself and_he_is_lacking _of food. (PRO_12:9)

OET-RV: 9 It’s better to be little known yet have a servant,
⇔ than to be self-important but have nothing to eat. (PRO 12:9)

PROV 12:11 חֲסַר (ḩₐşar) Lemma=‘חָסֵר’ contextual word gloss=‘[is]_lacking_of’ word gloss=‘lacks_of’ OSHB PROV 12:11 word 7

OET-LV: 11 one _who_tills land _of_his he _will _be _satisfied food and_one _who_pursues worthless_things is_lacking _of heart. (PRO_12:11)

OET-RV: 11 The person who tills the ground will have enough food,
⇔ ^ but anyone chasing worthless things has the wrong values. (PRO 12:11)

PROV 13:25 תֶּחְסָר (teḩşār) Lemma=‘חָסֵר’ contextual word gloss=‘it_is_lacking’ word gloss=‘empty’ OSHB PROV 13:25 word 7

OET-LV: 25 A _righteous_person is_eating to_the _satiety _of his _appetite _of_of and_the_belly _of wicked_people it _is _lacking. (PRO_13:25)

OET-RV: 25 The person who does what’s right will be able to satisfy their appetite,
⇔ ^ but the stomach of wicked people doesn’t get enough. (PRO 13:25)

PROV 15:21 לַחֲסַר (laḩₐşar) Lemmas=‘לְ’, ‘חָסֵר’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘to_[one], lacking’ morpheme glosses=‘to, lacks’ OSHB PROV 15:21 word 3

OET-LV: 21 Foolishness is_a _joy to_one_lacking heart and_a _person _of understanding he _makes _straight to _walk. (PRO_15:21)

OET-RV: 21 Foolishness brings happiness to those who lack morals,
⇔ ^ but an understanding person makes sensible decisions. (PRO 15:21)

PROV 17:18 חֲסַר (ḩₐşar) Lemma=‘חָסֵר’ contextual word gloss=‘lacking_of’ word gloss=‘lacks_of’ OSHB PROV 17:18 word 2

OET-LV: 18 A _person lacking _of heart he_is_striking a _palm is_pledging a _pledge to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before his/its_neighbour. (PRO_17:18)

OET-RV: 18 A person lacking integrity is quick to give a handshake—
⇔ → guaranteeing a loan in front of their neighbour. (PRO 17:18)

PROV 24:30 חֲסַר (ḩₐşar) Lemma=‘חָסֵר’ contextual word gloss=‘lacking_of’ word gloss=‘lacking_of’ OSHB PROV 24:30 word 9

OET-LV: 30 At the_field _of a _person lazy I _passed _by and_at the_vineyard _of a _person lacking _of heart. (PRO_24:30)

OET-RV: 30 I passed by the field of a lazy person
⇔ ≈ and by the vineyard of a person with no initiative. (PRO 24:30)

PROV 28:16 חֲסַר (ḩₐşar) Lemma=‘חָסֵר’ contextual word gloss=‘lacking_of’ word gloss=‘lacks_of’ OSHB PROV 28:16 word 2

OET-LV: 16 A _ruler lacking _of understanding(s) and_great _of extortion(s) one _who_hates unjust _gain he _will _prolong days. (PRO_28:16)

OET-RV: 16 A ruler lacking understanding can become an oppressor.
⇔ The person who hates dishonest gain will have a longer life. (PRO 28:16)

ECC 9:8 יֶחְסָר (yeḩşār) Lemma=‘חָסֵר’ contextual word gloss=‘let_it_be_lacking’ word gloss=‘lacking’ OSHB ECC 9:8 word 10

OET-LV: 8 In_all time let _them _be clothes _of_your white and_oil on head _of_your not let _it _be _lacking. (ECC_9:8)

OET-RV: 8 Always let your clothes be clean and white,
⇔ and don’t spare the use of lotion on your head. (ECC 9:8)

DAN 5:27 חַסִּיר (ḩaşşīr) Lemma=‘חַסִּיר’ contextual word gloss=‘lacking’ word gloss=‘wanting’ OSHB DAN 5:27 word 5

OET-LV: 27 Teqel you _have _been _weighed in_the_scales and_you _have _been _found lacking. (DAN_5:27)

OET-RV: • 27 Weighed: You’ve been weighed on the scales and found deficient, and (DAN 5:27)