{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H6238",
  "lemma": "עָשַׁר",
  "transliteration": "ʻâshar",
  "definition": "properly, to accumulate; chiefly (specifically) to grow (causatively, make) rich",
  "kjv": "be(-come, en-, make, make self, wax) rich, make (1 Kings 22:48 marg). See H6240 (עָשָׂר).",
  "occurrences": 17,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[עָשַׁר] vb. be or become rich",
    "Qal I have become rich",
    "Hiph.",
    "1. make rich",
    "2. gain riches",
    "Hithp. one enriching himself."
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 14:23",
      "text": "that I will not take a thread nor a sandal strap nor anything that is yours, lest you should say, ‘I have made Abram…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/14?v=23"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 2:7",
      "text": "The LORD makes poor and makes rich. He brings low, he also lifts up.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/2?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 17:25",
      "text": "The men of Israel said, “Have you seen this man who has come up? He has surely come up to defy Israel. The king will…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/17?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 5:27",
      "text": "As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit. Therefore they have become great, and grew rich.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/5?v=27"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 27:33",
      "text": "When your wares came from the seas, you filled many peoples. You enriched the kings of the earth with the multitude of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/27?v=33"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Hosea 12:9",
      "text": "Ephraim said, “Surely I have become rich. I have found myself wealth. In all my wealth they won’t find in me any…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/hosea/12?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Zechariah 11:5",
      "text": "Their buyers slaughter them and go unpunished. Those who sell them say, ‘Blessed be the LORD, for I am rich;’ and their…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/zechariah/11?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 49:17",
      "text": "Don’t be afraid when a man is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/49?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 65:10",
      "text": "You visit the earth, and water it. You greatly enrich it. The river of God is full of water. You provide them grain…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/65?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 10:4",
      "text": "He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/10?v=4"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H6238",
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