Strong’s H6239

עשֶׁר

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

`osher

Pronunciation

OH-sher

Definition

Wealth, Riches

Meaning

wealth

Usage

The Hebrew word "osher" primarily denotes material wealth or riches. It is used in the Old Testament to describe the abundance of possessions, financial prosperity, and sometimes the blessings of God that result in material gain. The term can also imply a sense of well-being and prosperity that comes from having more than enough resources.

Bible references

Genesis 31:16;1 Samuel 17:25;1 Kings 3:11;1 Kings 3:13;1 Kings 10:23;1 Chronicles 29:12;1 Chronicles 29:28;2 Chronicles 1:11;2 Chronicles 1:12;2 Chronicles 9:22;2 Chronicles 17:5;2 Chronicles 18:1;2 Chronicles 32:27;Esther 1:4;Esther 5:11;Psalm 49:6;Psalm 52:7;Psalm 112:3;Proverbs 3:16;Proverbs 8:18;Proverbs 11:16;Proverbs 11:28;Proverbs 13:8;Proverbs 14:24;Proverbs 22:1