חֹסֶן
chosen · wealth, treasure
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2633 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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chosen (חֹסֶן) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “wealth, treasure”.
Wealth, stored-up riches, treasure.
How to say it
cho·sen
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Goods of great value kept in store.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- wealth ×3
- riches ×1
- treasure ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Proverbs 15:6
In the house of the righteous is much treasure, but in the produce of the wicked is trouble.
- Proverbs 27:24
for riches are not forever, nor a diadem from generation to generation.
- Isaiah 33:6
And he will be the steadiness of your times, a wealth of acts of salvation, wisdom and knowledge; the fear of YHWH, that is his treasure.
- Jeremiah 20:5
And I will give all the wealth of this city and all the fruit of its labor and all its precious things; and all the treasures of the kings of Judah I will give into the hand of their enemies, and they will plunder them and take them and bring them to Babylon.
- Ezekiel 22:25
A conspiracy of her prophets is in her midst, like a lion roaring, tearing prey; they have devoured souls; they take wealth and precious things; they have multiplied her widows in her midst.