עָשַׁר

a.sharVerbH6238

to enrich

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

properly, to accumulate; chiefly (specifically) to grow (causatively, make) rich

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to be or become rich or wealthy, enrich, pretend to be rich 1a) (Qal) to be or become rich 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to make rich 1b2) to gain riches 1c) (Hithpael) to enrich oneself, pretend to be rich

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

14 times

Appears 14 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Proverbs
6
1 Samuel
2
Daniel
1
Ezk
1
Genesis
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Samuel 17:25
  • Daniel 11:2
  • Genesis 14:23
  • Job 15:29
  • Proverbs 10:22

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