9 occurrences

'Lacks' in the Bible

Wisdom is found in the words of the discerning person, but the one who lacks wisdom will be disciplined.

Verse ConceptsBackParental DisciplineLipsProverbsMan's WisdomDiscernment

The righteous has enough food to satisfy his appetite, but the belly of the wicked lacks food.

Verse ConceptsEatingRighteous, TheStomachsPlenty Through GodShortagesBeing Contenthunger

Folly is a joy to one who lacks sense, but one who has understanding follows an upright course.

Verse ConceptsDiscernment, Nature OfDestitutesWisdom, Human Importance

The one who lacks wisdom strikes hands in pledge, and puts up financial security for his neighbor.

Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyBeing In DebtPledgesSecurityShaking HandsDebt

The prince who is a great oppressor lacks wisdom, but the one who hates unjust gain will prolong his days.

Verse ConceptsProfitsUnjust GainHow To Live LongOppressorsKings And WisdomCovetousness

Bible Theasaurus

Deficiency (3 instances)
Lacks (37 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

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