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H2637 · חָסֵר

châçêr

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

to lack; by implication, to fail, want, lessen

KJV gloss list in the source

be abated, bereave, decrease, (cause to) fail, (have) lack, make lower, want.

Source pronunciation notation: khaw-sare'

Derivation recorded by Strong

a primitive root;

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