7 occurrences

'Lacking' in the Bible

And I do see among the simple ones, I discern among the sons, A young man lacking understanding,

Verse ConceptsLack Of DiscernmentMaturity, PhysicalMiddle AgeBad ChildrenYouthVirtues Of Young PeopleFoolish People

In the lips of the intelligent is wisdom found, And a rod is for the back of him who is lacking understanding.

Verse ConceptsBackParental DisciplineLipsProverbsMan's WisdomDiscernment

Folly is joy to one lacking heart, And a man of intelligence directeth his going.

Verse ConceptsDiscernment, Nature OfDestitutesWisdom, Human Importance

A man lacking heart is striking hands, A surety he becometh before his friend.

Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyBeing In DebtPledgesSecurityShaking HandsDebt

Near the field of a slothful man I passed by, And near the vineyard of a man lacking heart.

Verse ConceptsBusiness EthicsSlothfulnessFarmingThe PastWorking Hard And Not Being Lazypastsloth

A leader lacking understanding multiplieth oppressions, Whoso is hating dishonest gain prolongeth days.

Verse ConceptsProfitsUnjust GainHow To Live LongOppressorsKings And WisdomCovetousness

Bible Theasaurus

Deficient (10 instances)
Incomplete (4 instances)
Lacking (71 instances)
Missing (27 instances)
Wanting (60 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐλαττονέω 
Elattoneo 
Usage: 1

ἐνδεής 
Endees 
Usage: 1

λείπω 
Leipo 
lack , be wanting , want , be destitute
Usage: 5

πάρειμι 
Pareimi 
Usage: 22

ὑστερέω 
Hustereo 
lack , be behind , want , come short , be in want , fail , come behind , be destitute ,
Usage: 13

ὑστέρημα 
Husterema 
Usage: 8

χρεία 
Chreia 
Usage: 36