חסר

Hebrew

Root
ח־ס־ר‎ (ḥ-s-r)

Etymology

Possibly related to Arabic خَسِرَ‎ (ḵasira, “to lose”).

Adjective

חָסֵר • (khasér)

absent, missing
deficient

Derived terms

חֲסַר בַּיִת‎ (khasár báyit)
חֲסַר תַּקְדִּים‎ (khasár takdím)
כְּתִיב חָסֵר‎ (k'tív khasér)

Related terms

חוסר / חֹסֶר‎ (khóser, “absence, lack”)

Noun

חֹסֶר • (khóser) m

defective spelling of חוסר‎

References

H2638 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
“חסר” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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