# H2640 חֹסֶר

חֹסֶר (chôçer), Strong’s H2640: poverty KJV: in want of.. Occurs 3 times.

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*chôçer* — poverty

KJV: in want of.

Derived from [חָסֵר châçêr](https://besorah.bible/word/H2637) (to lack)

Occurs 3 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- חֹ֫סֶר n.[m.] want, lack

## Where it occurs
- [Deuteronomy 28:48](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/28?v=48) — therefore you will serve your enemies whom the LORD sends against you, in hunger, in thirst, in nakedness, and in lack…
- [Deuteronomy 28:57](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/28?v=57) — toward her young one who comes out from between her feet, and toward her children whom she bears; for she will eat them…
- [Amos 4:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/amos/4?v=6) — “I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and lack of bread in every town; yet you haven’t returned…