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rich

Meaning of “rich”

Possessing abundance, wealth, resources, value, fruitfulness, or fullness.

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81 occurrences80 verses26 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 13:2

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Proverbs 28:22
He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 28:22 · retained source text

He that hasteth to bee rich, hath an euill eye, and considereth not that pouerty shall come vpon him.

1611 marginal noteOr, he that hath an euill eye, hasteth to be rich, ver, 20.

Ecclesiastes 5:12
The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 5:12 · retained source text

The sleepe of a labouring man is sweete, whether he eate little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleepe.

Ecclesiastes 10:6
Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.
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1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 10:6 · retained source text

Folly is set in great dignitie; and the rich sit in lowe place.

1611 marginal noteHeb. in great heights.

Ecclesiastes 10:20
¶ Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
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1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 10:20 · retained source text

¶ Curse not the king, no not in thy thought, and curse not the rich in thy bed-chamber: for a bird of the aire shall carry the voyce, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.

1611 marginal noteOr, conscience.

1611 marginal noteExod.22.28.

Isaiah 53:9
And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 53:9 · retained source text

And he made his graue with the wicked, and with the rich in his death, because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.

1611 marginal noteHeb. deathes.

1611 marginal note1.Pet.2.22. 1.ioh. 3.5.

Jeremiah 5:27
As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxen rich.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 5:27 · retained source text

As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxen rich.

1611 marginal noteOr, coupe.

Jeremiah 9:23
¶ Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 9:23 · retained source text

¶ Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches.

1611 marginal note1.Cor.1.31. 2.cor. 10.17.

Ezekiel 27:24
These were thy merchants in all sorts of things, in blue clothes, and broidered work, and in chests of rich apparel, bound with cords, and made of cedar, among thy merchandise.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 27:24 · retained source text

These were thy merchants in all sorts of things, in blewe clothes and broidered worke, and in chests of rich apparell, bound with cordes and made of Cedar among thy merchandise.

1611 marginal noteOr, excellent things.

1611 marginal noteHeb. foldings.

Hosea 12:8
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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Hosea 12:8 · retained source text

And Ephraim said, Yet I am become rich, I haue found mee out substance: in all my labours they shall finde none iniquitie in mee, that were sinne.

1611 marginal noteOr, all my labours suffice me not: hee shall haue punishment of iniquitie in whom is sinne.

1611 marginal noteHeb. which

Micah 6:12
For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Micah 6:12 · retained source text

For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof haue spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitfull in their mouth.

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