Lexicon
חַסִּר
chas.sir
H2627
A:A Hebrew

lacking

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Hebrew
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chas.sir describes what is found wanting after being weighed on the scales.

The lone attestation describes a person as found wanting after being weighed on scales in Daniel 5:27.

Senses in use

  1. Found wanting after assessment · dominant

    In Daniel 5:27, the masculine singular absolute form occurs in the declaration following the weighing on scales; the APB renders the clause “and found deficient.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Daniel 5:27, the APB presents the clause as “and found deficient,”.

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