8 occurrences

'Wealth' in the Bible

I also accumulated silver, gold, and the wealth of kings and their kingdoms. I gathered around me both male and female singers, along with what delights a man all sorts of mistresses.

Consider someone who is alone, having neither son nor brother. There is no end to all of his work, and he is never satisfied with wealth. "So for whom do I work," he asks, "and deprive myself of pleasure?" This, too, is pointless and a terrible tragedy.

Sweet is the sleep of a working man, whether he eats a little or a lot, but the excess wealth of the rich will not allow him to rest.

I have observed a painful tragedy on earth: Wealth hoarded by its owner harms him,

and that wealth is lost in troubled circumstances. Then a son is born, but there is nothing left for him.

Furthermore, for every person to whom God has given wealth, riches, and the ability to enjoy them, to accept this allotment, and to rejoice in his work this is a gift from God.

a man to whom God gives wealth, riches, and honor, so that he lacks none of his heart's desires but God does not give him the capability to enjoy them. Instead, a stranger consumes them. This is pointless and a grievous affliction.

I considered and observed on earth the following: The race doesn't go to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor food to the wise, nor wealth to the smart, nor recognition to the skilled. Instead, timing and circumstances meet them all.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
הון 
Hown 
Usage: 26

חיל 
Chayil 
Usage: 243

טוב 
Towb 
Usage: 553

כּוח כּח 
Koach 
Usage: 126

נכס 
Nekec 
Usage: 5

שׁלוה שׁליו שׁלו 
Shalev 
Usage: 8

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