Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
lack
Usage: want, lack, want of, lack of
Strong's Number
H2640
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
2
Strong's H2640 Quick Answer
Strong's H2640 חוֹסֶר (chocer) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. chocer (kho'-ser) n-m. 1. poverty [from H2637] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include want. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- chocer (kho'-ser) n-m. 1. poverty [from H2637]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- want
Meaning and Definition
chocer (kho'-ser) n-m. 1. poverty [from H2637] KJV: in want of. Root(s): H2637
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2640. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2640 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chocer, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
want
Deuteronomy 28:48
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How Strong's H2640 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H2640 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H2640 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Therefore shalt thou serve thine enemies which the LORD shall send against thee, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all things: and he shall put a yoke of iron upon thy neck, until he have destroyed thee.
And toward her young one that cometh out from between her feet, and toward her children which she shall bear: for she shall eat them for want of all things secretly in the siege and straitness, wherewith thine enemy shall distress thee in thy gates.
And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2640.
Therefore shalt thou serve thine enemies which the LORD shall send against thee, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all things: and he shall put a yoke of iron upon thy neck, until he have destroyed thee.
And toward her young one that cometh out from between her feet, and toward her children which she shall bear: for she shall eat them for want of all things secretly in the siege and straitness, wherewith thine enemy shall distress thee in thy gates.
And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2640, grouped by book.
Deuteronomy 2 usages, Old Testament
Amos 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H2640 FAQ
What does chocer (חֹסֶר) mean?
Chocer (Strong's H2640) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "in want of". chocer (kho'-ser) n-m. 1. poverty [from H2637]
How many times is chocer (חֹסֶר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H2640 across 2 books.
Where can I study chocer (חֹסֶר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2640 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate chocer (חֹסֶר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as want. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.