עָשַׁר
KJV Translations of H6238
be(-come, en-, make, make self, wax) rich, make (1 Kings 22:48 marg). See H6240 (עָשָׂר).
Word Origin & Derivation
a primitive root;
H6238 in the King James Bible
17 versesAnd now will I shew thee the truth. Behold, there shall stand up yet three kings in Persia; and the fourth shall be far richer than they all: and by his strength through his riches he shall stir up all against the realm of Grecia.
When thy wares went forth out of the seas, thou filledst many people; thou didst enrich the kings of the earth with the multitude of thy riches and of thy merchandise.
That I will not take from a thread even to a shoelatchet, and that I will not take any thing that is thine, lest thou shouldest say, I have made Abram rich:
And Ephraim said, Yet I am become rich, I have found me out substance: in all my labours they shall find none iniquity in me that were sin.
The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up.
And the men of Israel said, Have ye seen this man that is come up? surely to defy Israel is he come up: and it shall be, that the man who killeth him, the king will enrich him with great riches, and will give him his daughter, and make his father's house free in Israel.
As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxen rich.
He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth.
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.