Concordance
Richness (4 Occurrences)Romans 11:17
But if some of the branches were broken off, and you, being a wild olive, were grafted in among them, and became partaker with them of the root and of the richness of the olive tree;
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Genesis 27:28
God give you of the dew of the sky, of the fatness of the earth, and plenty of grain and new wine.
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Genesis 27:39
Isaac his father answered him, "Behold, of the fatness of the earth will be your dwelling, and of the dew of the sky from above.
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Psalms 92:14
They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; They shall be full of sap and green:
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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n.) The quality or state of being rich (in any sense of the adjective).
Greek
4096. piotes -- fatness ... Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: piotes Phonetic Spelling:
(pee-ot'-ace) Short Definition: fatness Definition: fatness, as of the olive;
richness ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4096.htm - 6k4149. ploutos -- wealth
... From the base of pletho; wealth (as fulness), ie (literally) money, possessions,
or (figuratively) abundance, richness, (specially), valuable bestowment ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4149.htm - 7k
4148. ploutizo -- to make rich
... Cognate: 4148 (apparently from 4183 , "much in ") -- to (passive, "be enriched");
bring fullness (abundance, richness). See 4145 (). ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4148.htm - 7k
Strong's Hebrew
8081. shemen -- fat, oil... From shaman; grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed);
figuratively,
richness -- anointing, X fat (things), X fruitful, oil((-ed
... /hebrew/8081.htm - 6k 2461. chalab -- milk
... cheese, milk, sucking. From the same as cheleb; milk (as the richness of kine) -- +
cheese, milk, sucking. see HEBREW cheleb. 2460, 2461. chalab. 2462 . ...
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Library
Evan. CM The Incomparable Richness of God's Word.
... 68 Evan. CM The Incomparable Richness of God's Word. The Incomparable Richness of
God's Word. (150) Father of mercies, in thy word What endless glory shines! ...
/.../lorenz/the otterbein hymnal/68 evan c m the incomparable.htm
Palestine Eighteen Centuries Ago
... insecure and deserted, its native population well-nigh gone, and with them its industry,
wealth, and strength"presented a scene of beauty, richness, and busy ...
/.../sketches of jewish social life/chapter 1 palestine eighteen centuries.htm
Getting the Kernel
... If we wish to enjoy their richness and sweetness, we must, so to speak, get them
cracked, and thus obtain the kernel, the inner hidden meaning, which will ...
/.../naylor/heart talks/talk forty-eight getting the kernel.htm
The Second Rill Enlightens the Understanding
... incomprehensible Love and Generosity, Compassion and Mercy, infinite Faithfulness
and Benevolence, inconceivable Greatness, outpouring Richness, a limitless ...
/.../john/the adornment of the spritual marriage/chapter xxxvii the second rill.htm
Prayer.
... Linger at the altar of prayer until you feel particles of glory drop in
richness into your soul, scattering sweetness throughout. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/orr/how to live a holy life/prayer.htm
Transformation by Beholding
... This whole section of the Epistle in which our text occurs is a remarkable instance
of the fervid richness of the Apostle's mind, which acquires force by motion ...
/.../romans corinthians to ii corinthians chap v/transformation by beholding.htm
He Shall Go Out Towards God and Towards all Saints
... and enlightened man shall distribute gifts to all the angelic choirs, and all spirits,
each in particular according to its merits, out of the richness of his ...
/.../john/the adornment of the spritual marriage/chapter xl he shall go.htm
Prayer.
... Linger at the sacred altar of prayer until you feel particles of glory drop in richness
into your soul, scattering sweetness throughout the whole and relating ...
/.../orr/food for the lambs or helps for young christians/prayer.htm
How we May Become Hidden Sons of God, and Attain to the God-Seeing ...
... the Presence of God, we must forsake ourselves and all our works, and, dying in
love, go forth from all creatureliness into the superessential richness of God ...
/.../john/the adornment of the spritual marriage/chapter ix how we may.htm
A Poor Man's Cry, and what came of It
... prayer. II. Let us move on, and note, secondly, that our text leads us to
think upon THE RICHNESS AND FREENESS OF DIVINE GRACE. Great ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 37 1891/a poor mans cry and.htm
Thesaurus
Richness (4 Occurrences)... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) The quality or state of being rich (in any sense
of the adjective). Multi-Version Concordance
Richness (4 Occurrences).
.../r/richness.htm - 7kFatness (17 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The quality or state of being fat, plump, or full-fed; corpulency; fullness
of flesh. 2. (n.) Hence; Richness; fertility; fruitfulness. ...
/f/fatness.htm - 13k
Bedstead (1 Occurrence)
... The degree of richness depended, of course, upon time and place, in a measure, but
more upon the wealth and station of the family and the style of the house or ...
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Bedchamber (6 Occurrences)
... The degree of richness depended, of course, upon time and place, in a measure, but
more upon the wealth and station of the family and the style of the house or ...
/b/bedchamber.htm - 20k
Bed (142 Occurrences)
... The degree of richness depended, of course, upon time and place, in a measure, but
more upon the wealth and station of the family and the style of the house or ...
/b/bed.htm - 52k
Richly (26 Occurrences)
/r/richly.htm - 13k
Rid (39 Occurrences)
/r/rid.htm - 19k
Nourishing (3 Occurrences)
... of the branches were broken off, and you, being a wild olive, were grafted in among
them, and became partaker with them of the root and of the richness of the ...
/n/nourishing.htm - 7k
Unchangeableness (1 Occurrence)
... cannot be limited to His ethical nature or to His love, and, while it is true that
these incommunicable attributes are revealed with especial richness in God's ...
/u/unchangeableness.htm - 27k
Unchangeable (4 Occurrences)
... cannot be limited to His ethical nature or to His love, and, while it is true that
these incommunicable attributes are revealed with especial richness in God's ...
/u/unchangeable.htm - 28k
Topical Encyclopedia
Richness, in the biblical context, encompasses both material wealth and spiritual abundance. The Bible presents a nuanced view of richness, acknowledging the potential blessings of material wealth while also warning of its dangers and emphasizing the superior value of spiritual richness.
Material RichnessMaterial wealth is often seen as a blessing from God, a reward for obedience and diligence. In the Old Testament, figures such as Abraham, Isaac, and Job are depicted as wealthy individuals whom God blessed abundantly.
Genesis 13:2 (BSB) states, "And Abram had become extremely wealthy in livestock and silver and gold." Similarly,
Job 42:10 (BSB) notes, "After Job had prayed for his friends, the LORD restored his prosperity and doubled his former possessions."
However, the Bible also warns against the potential pitfalls of material wealth.
Proverbs 11:28 (BSB) cautions, "He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf." The New Testament echoes this sentiment, with Jesus teaching about the dangers of wealth. In
Matthew 19:24 (BSB), Jesus says, "Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God."
Spiritual RichnessThe Bible places a greater emphasis on spiritual richness, which is characterized by a deep relationship with God, wisdom, and the fruits of the Spirit. Spiritual richness is portrayed as eternal and far more valuable than material wealth. In
Ephesians 1:18 (BSB), Paul prays for believers, "that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints."
The teachings of Jesus highlight the importance of spiritual richness. In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus instructs, "Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven" (
Matthew 6:19-20, BSB). This passage underscores the transient nature of material wealth compared to the enduring value of spiritual treasures.
The Balance of RichnessThe Bible encourages a balanced view of richness, where material wealth is used responsibly and generously, and spiritual richness is pursued above all.
1 Timothy 6:17-19 (BSB) advises, "Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be conceited and not to put their hope in the uncertainty of wealth, but in God, who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment. Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, and to be generous and ready to share."
Ultimately, the biblical perspective on richness calls for a heart aligned with God's purposes, where material wealth is seen as a tool for good and spiritual richness is the ultimate goal.
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