Strong's #2637: chacer (pronounced khaw-sare')
a primitive root; to lack; by implication, to fail, want, lessen:--be abated, bereave, decrease, (cause to) fail, (have) lack, make lower, want.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
châsêr
1) to lack, be without, decrease, be lacking, have a need
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to lack
1a2) to be lacking
1a3) to diminish, decrease
1b) (Piel) to cause to lack
1c) (Hiphil) to cause to be lacking
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 22 times:
Genesis 8:3: "and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated."
Genesis 8:5: "And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth"
Genesis 18:28: "Peradventure there shall lack five of the fifty righteous: wilt thou destroy all"
Exodus 16:18: "had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack; they gathered every man according to"
Deuteronomy 2:7: "the LORD thy God hath been with thee; thou hast lacked nothing."
Deuteronomy 8:9: "without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land stones"
Deuteronomy 15:8: "unto him, and shalt surely lend him sufficient for his need, in that which he wanteth."
1 Kings 17:14: "shall the cruse of oil fail, until the day that the LORD sendeth"
1 Kings 17:16: "neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the word of the LORD, he spoke"
Nehemiah 9:21: "years didst thou sustain them in the wilderness, so that they lacked nothing; their clothes waxed not old,"
Psalms 8:5: " For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honor."
Psalms 23:1: "The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want."
Psalms 34:10: "but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good"
Proverbs 13:25: "of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want."
Proverbs 31:11: "of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil."
Ecclesiastes 4:8: "neither saith he, For whom do I labor, and bereave my soul of good?"
Ecclesiastes 9:8: "always white; and let thy head lack no ointment."
Song of Solomon 7:2: "Thy navel is like a round goblet, which wanteth not liquor: thy belly is like a heap"
Isaiah 32:6: "of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail."
Isaiah 51:14: "in the pit, nor that his bread should fail."
Jeremiah 44:18: "to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, we have wanted all things, and have been consumed"
Ezekiel 4:17: "That they may want bread and water, and be astonished one with another, and consume away"