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wealth

Meaning of “wealth”

1. Riches, possessions, or material resources. 2. Prosperity, welfare, or well-being.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
27 occurrences27 verses15 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 34:29

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Proverbs 18:11
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 18:11 · retained source text

The rich mans wealth is his strong citie: and as an high wall in his owne conceit.

1611 marginal noteChap. 10.15.

Proverbs 19:4
wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 19:4 · retained source text

Wealth maketh many friends: but the poore is separated from his neighbour.

1611 marginal noteChap. 14.20.

Ecclesiastes 5:19
Every man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labour; this is the gift of God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 5:19 · retained source text

Euery man also to whom God hath giuen riches and wealth, and hath giuen him power to eate thereof, and to take his portion, and to reioyce in his labour; th is is the gift of God.

Ecclesiastes 6:2
A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.
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1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 6:2 · retained source text

A man to whom God hath giuen riches, wealth and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soule of all that he desireth, yet God giueth him not power to eate thereof, but a stranger eateth it: Th is is vanitie, and it is an euill disease.

Zechariah 14:14
And Judah also shall fight at Jerusalem; and the wealth of all the heathen round about shall be gathered together, gold, and silver, and apparel, in great abundance.
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1611 witness · Zechariah 14:14 · retained source text

And Iudah also shall fight at Ierusalem; and the wealth of all the heathen round about shall be gathered together, golde and siluer, and apparell in great abundance.

1611 marginal noteOr, thou also O Iudah shalt.

1611 marginal noteOr, against.

1 Corinthians 10:24
Let no man seek his own, but every man another’s wealth.
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1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 10:24 · retained source text

Let no man seeke his owne: but euery man anothers wealth.

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Historical definitions

Prosperity or external happiness; riches or large possessions; abundance, affluence, or opulence.

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