Strong's Hebrew · H6223

עָשִׁיר

ʻâshîyr · aw-sheer'

Definitionrich, whether literal or figurative (noble)
Derivationfrom H6238 (עָשַׁר);
KJV usagerich (man).
Occurrences23 in the KJV · 23 verses

עָשִׁיר in Scripture

Exodus 30:15 The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less than half a shekel, when they give an offering unto the LORD, to make an atonement for your souls. Ruth 3:10 And he said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my daughter: for thou hast shewed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich. 2 Samuel 12:1 And the LORD sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. 2 Samuel 12:2 The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds: 2 Samuel 12:4 And there came a traveler unto the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man that was come unto him; but took the poor man' s lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him. Job 27:19 The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he is not. Psalms 45:12 And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich among the people shall intreat thy favour. Psalms 49:2 Both low and high, rich and poor, together. Proverbs 10:15 The rich man' s wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty. Proverbs 14:20 The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends. Proverbs 18:11 The rich man' s wealth is his strong city, and as a high wall in his own conceit. Proverbs 18:23 The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.
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