Definition

rich, whether literal or figurative (noble)

Etymology

from H6238 (עָשַׁר);

Word family

• עָשַׁר ʻâshar

How the KJV renders it

• rich (man)

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.