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Lexicon hon: Wealth, riches, substance, possessions Original Word: הוֹן Part of Speech: noun masculine Transliteration: hown Pronunciation: hōn Phonetic Spelling: (hone) Definition: Wealth, riches, substance, possessions Meaning: wealth, enough Strong's Exhaustive Concordance enough, for nothing, riches, substance, wealth From the same as huwn in the sense of 'own; wealth; by implication, enough -- enough, + for nought, riches, substance, wealth. see HEBREW huwn see HEBREW 'own NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from hun Definition wealth, sufficiency NASB Translation cheaply* (1), enough (2), possession (1), riches (4), substance (1), wealth (17). Brown-Driver-Briggs הוֺן noun masculineProverbs 8:18, wealth, sufficiency (in poetry, almost wholly Wisdom Literature, especially Proverbs; compare I.אוֺן above) — absolute הוֺן Proverbs 1:13 15t. + Ezekiel 27:12,18 (where ᵐ5 ᵑ6 Co הוֺנֵךְ); construct Proverbs 6:31 3t.; suffix הוֺנָ֑ךָ Proverbs 3:9; הוֺנֵךְ Ezekiel 27:27 + Ezekiel 27:12; Ezekiel 27:18 Co; הוֺנוֺ Proverbs 28:8; plural suffix הוֺנַיִךְ Ezekiel 27:33 — 1 wealth Psalm 112:3 ("" עשֶׁר) Proverbs 8:18 ("" id.) Proverbs 1:13 ("" שָׁלָל) compare הוֺן עָשִׁיר Proverbs 10:15 (opposed to דַּלִּים), Proverbs 18:11; Proverbs 3:9 ("" רֵאשִׁית כָּלתְּֿבוּאָתָ֑ךָ) הוֺן בֵּיתוֺ Proverbs 6:31; Songs 8:7 בַּיִת וָהוֺן Proverbs 19:14; see Proverbs 19:4 (opposed to דָּל) Proverbs 28:8 (opposed to דַּלִּים); also Psalm 119:14; Proverbs 11:4; Proverbs 12:27; Proverbs 13:7,11; Proverbs 24:4; Proverbs 28:22 (opposed to חֶסֶר) Proverbs 29:3; Ezekiel 27:12,18,27,33. 2 with מָכַר + בְּ pretii, = high value, or price תִּעמכֹּר עַמְּךָ בְּלֹא הוֺן Psalm 44:13 — i.e. cheaply, = 'for no price at all' ("" מחיר). 3 sufficiency, enough! in exclamation Proverbs 30:15,16 (so also ᵐ5 ᵑ7, Aq Symm Theod ἁρκεῖ). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root verb הָוָה (havah), which means "to become" or "to exist." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • G714 (ἄρκει • arkei): To be sufficient, to be enough. • G979 (βίος • bios): Life, livelihood, means of living. • G1391 (δόξα • doxa): Glory, splendor, wealth. • G1411 (δύναμις • dynamis): Power, strength, ability. • G2425 (ἱκανός • hikanos): Sufficient, adequate, considerable. • G2479 (ἰσχύς • ischys): Strength, might, power. • G2933 (κτήμα • ktema): Possession, property. • G2937 (κτίσις • ktisis): Creation, creature, institution. • G4147 (πλουτέω • plouteo): To be rich, to have abundance. • G4149 (πλοῦτος • ploutos): Wealth, riches, abundance. • G5092 (τιμή • time): Honor, value, price. • G5223 (ὑπάρχω • hyparcho): To exist, to have, to possess. This lexical entry provides a comprehensive understanding of the Hebrew word הוֹן, its usage in the biblical text, and its corresponding Greek terms, offering insights into the biblical perspective on wealth and sufficiency. Usage: The word הוֹן appears in various contexts throughout the Hebrew Bible, often referring to material wealth or possessions. It is used to describe both the abundance of riches and the concept of having enough to meet one's needs. Context: • Wealth and Riches: הוֹן is frequently used in the context of material wealth, as seen in Proverbs 10:15, "The wealth of the rich man is his fortified city, but poverty is the ruin of the poor." Here, הוֹן signifies the protective and influential power of wealth. • Sufficiency: In some instances, הוֹן conveys the idea of sufficiency or having enough. For example, in Proverbs 30:15-16, the insatiable nature of certain things is contrasted with the concept of having enough. • Moral and Ethical Implications: The use of הוֹן in the Hebrew Bible often carries moral and ethical implications. Proverbs 11:4 states, "Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death," highlighting the transient nature of material wealth compared to spiritual integrity. • Warnings Against Trusting in Wealth: The Bible frequently warns against placing trust in הוֹן. Proverbs 11:28 cautions, "He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf." • Divine Blessing and Judgment: Wealth is sometimes portrayed as a blessing from God, as in Deuteronomy 8:18, "But remember that it is the LORD your God who gives you the power to gain wealth." Conversely, the misuse or hoarding of wealth can lead to divine judgment. Forms and Transliterations ה֑וֹן ה֖וֹן ה֗וֹן ה֣וֹן ה֤וֹן ה֥וֹן ה֭וֹן ה֭וֹנוֹ הֽוֹן׃ הוֹן־ הוֹנֵךְ֙ הוֹנַ֙יִךְ֙ הון הון־ הון׃ הונו הוניך הונך וְה֣וֹן וְהוֹן־ וָ֭הוֹן והון והון־ לַה֗וֹן להון מֵהוֹנֶ֑ךָ מהונך hō·w·na·yiḵ hō·w·nêḵ hō·w·nōw hō·wn hō·wn- Hon hoNayich honeCh hono hōwn hōwn- hōwnayiḵ hōwnêḵ hōwnōw la·hō·wn laHon lahōwn mê·hō·w·ne·ḵā mehoNecha mêhōwneḵā Vahon vehon wā·hō·wn wāhōwn wə·hō·wn wə·hō·wn- wəhōwn wəhōwn- Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Psalm 44:12 HEB: עַמְּךָ֥ בְלֹא־ ה֑וֹן וְלֹ֥א־ רִ֝בִּ֗יתָ KJV: thy people for nought, and dost not increase INT: your people for nought not profited Psalm 112:3 HEB: הוֹן־ וָעֹ֥שֶׁר בְּבֵית֑וֹ NAS: Wealth and riches are in his house, KJV: Wealth and riches INT: Wealth and riches his house Psalm 119:14 HEB: כְּעַ֣ל כָּל־ הֽוֹן׃ NAS: As much as in all riches. KJV: as [much as] in all riches. INT: much all riches Proverbs 1:13 HEB: כָּל־ ה֣וֹן יָקָ֣ר נִמְצָ֑א NAS: [kinds] of precious wealth, We will fill KJV: all precious substance, we shall fill INT: all wealth precious will find Proverbs 3:9 HEB: אֶת־ יְ֭הוָה מֵהוֹנֶ֑ךָ וּ֝מֵרֵאשִׁ֗ית כָּל־ NAS: the LORD from your wealth And from the first KJV: the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits INT: Honor the LORD your wealth the first of all Proverbs 6:31 HEB: אֶת־ כָּל־ ה֖וֹן בֵּית֣וֹ יִתֵּֽן׃ NAS: all the substance of his house. KJV: he shall give all the substance of his house. INT: sevenfold all the substance of his house give Proverbs 8:18 HEB: וְכָב֥וֹד אִתִּ֑י ה֥וֹן עָ֝תֵ֗ק וּצְדָקָֽה׃ NAS: are with me, Enduring wealth and righteousness. KJV: [are] with me; [yea], durable riches and righteousness. INT: and honor for wealth Enduring and righteousness Proverbs 10:15 HEB: ה֣וֹן עָ֭שִׁיר קִרְיַ֣ת NAS: The rich man's wealth is his fortress, KJV: The rich man's wealth [is] his strong INT: wealth the rich city Proverbs 11:4 HEB: לֹא־ יוֹעִ֣יל ה֭וֹן בְּי֣וֹם עֶבְרָ֑ה NAS: Riches do not profit in the day KJV: Riches profit not in the day INT: not profit Riches the day of wrath Proverbs 12:27 HEB: רְמִיָּ֣ה צֵיד֑וֹ וְהוֹן־ אָדָ֖ם יָקָ֣ר NAS: But the precious possession of a man KJV: not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent INT: A lazy his prey possession of a man the precious Proverbs 13:7 HEB: כֹּ֑ל מִ֝תְרוֹשֵׁ֗שׁ וְה֣וֹן רָֽב׃ NAS: but has great wealth. KJV: yet [hath] great riches. INT: yet pretends wealth has great Proverbs 13:11 HEB: ה֭וֹן מֵהֶ֣בֶל יִמְעָ֑ט NAS: Wealth [obtained] by fraud dwindles, KJV: Wealth [gotten] by vanity INT: Wealth fraud dwindles Proverbs 18:11 HEB: ה֣וֹן עָ֭שִׁיר קִרְיַ֣ת NAS: A rich man's wealth is his strong KJV: The rich man's wealth [is] his strong INT: wealth A rich city Proverbs 19:4 HEB: ה֗וֹן יֹ֭סִיף רֵעִ֣ים NAS: Wealth adds many KJV: Wealth maketh many INT: Wealth adds friends Proverbs 19:14 HEB: בַּ֣יִת וָ֭הוֹן נַחֲלַ֣ת אָב֑וֹת NAS: House and wealth are an inheritance KJV: House and riches [are] the inheritance INT: House and wealth are an inheritance fathers Proverbs 24:4 HEB: יִמָּלְא֑וּ כָּל־ ה֖וֹן יָקָ֣ר וְנָעִֽים׃ NAS: precious and pleasant riches. KJV: with all precious and pleasant riches. INT: are filled all riches precious and pleasant Proverbs 28:8 HEB: מַרְבֶּ֣ה ה֭וֹנוֹ בְּנֶ֣שֶׁךְ [וּבְתַרְבִּית NAS: He who increases his wealth by interest KJV: increaseth his substance, he shall gather INT: increases his wealth interest increase Proverbs 28:22 HEB: נִֽבֳהָ֥ל לַה֗וֹן אִ֭ישׁ רַ֣ע NAS: hastens after wealth And does not know KJV: that hasteth to be rich [hath] an evil INT: hastens wealth A man an evil Proverbs 29:3 HEB: ז֝וֹנ֗וֹת יְאַבֶּד־ הֽוֹן׃ NAS: with harlots wastes [his] wealth. KJV: with harlots spendeth [his] substance. INT: harlots wastes wealth Proverbs 30:15 HEB: לֹא־ אָ֥מְרוּ הֽוֹן׃ NAS: Four that will not say, Enough: KJV: [things] say not, [It is] enough: INT: not say Enough Proverbs 30:16 HEB: לֹא־ אָ֥מְרָה הֽוֹן׃ NAS: that never says, Enough. KJV: [that] saith not, [It is] enough. INT: never says Enough Songs 8:7 HEB: אֶת־ כָּל־ ה֤וֹן בֵּיתוֹ֙ בָּאַהֲבָ֔ה NAS: all the riches of his house KJV: would give all the substance of his house INT: A man all the riches of his house love Ezekiel 27:12 HEB: מֵרֹ֣ב כָּל־ ה֑וֹן בְּכֶ֤סֶף בַּרְזֶל֙ NAS: of all [kinds] of wealth; with silver, KJV: by reason of the multitude of all [kind of] riches; with silver, INT: of the abundance of all wealth silver iron Ezekiel 27:18 HEB: מֵרֹ֣ב כָּל־ ה֑וֹן בְּיֵ֥ין חֶלְבּ֖וֹן NAS: of all [kinds] of wealth, because of the wine KJV: for the multitude of all riches; in the wine INT: of the abundance of all wealth of the wine of Helbon Ezekiel 27:27 HEB: הוֹנֵךְ֙ וְעִזְבוֹנַ֔יִךְ מַעֲרָבֵ֕ךְ NAS: Your wealth, your wares, KJV: Thy riches, and thy fairs, INT: your wealth your wares your merchandise 26 Occurrences Strong's Hebrew 1952 26 Occurrences hō·wn — 18 Occ. hō·w·na·yiḵ — 1 Occ. hō·w·nêḵ — 1 Occ. hō·w·nōw — 1 Occ. la·hō·wn — 1 Occ. mê·hō·w·ne·ḵā — 1 Occ. wā·hō·wn — 1 Occ. wə·hō·wn- — 2 Occ.