ה֣וֹן

𐤄𐤅𐤍

hon

wealth

from the same as הוּן in the sense of אוֹן; wealth; by implication, enough; enough, [phrase] for nought, riches, substance, wealth.

H1952

Proverbs 18:11 · Word #1

Lexicon H1952

Lemmaהוֹן
Lemma (Paleo)𐤄𐤅𐤍
Transliterationhôwn
Strong'sH1952
In-contextwealth

Morphology HNcmsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

SIBI-P1 H1952-01

substance-wealth

Rootהון (h-w-n)
Core Meaningssubstance, wealth, sufficiency, substance-strength
Semantic Rangematerial wealth, property, possessions, financial resources, sufficiency, abundance, tangible substance
Conceptual SignificanceIn biblical thought, הוֹן represents more than money; it signifies tangible substance and enduring resources, often contrasted with fleeting gain. It can denote blessing when rightly obtained, yet is also portrayed as unreliable if trusted apart from YHWH.
Morphological NotesCommon masculine singular noun in the absolute state; no pronominal suffix; functions as a concrete mass noun.
Rendering RationaleThe noun is masculine singular absolute (HNcmsa), so it is rendered as a singular mass noun. “Substance-wealth” preserves the idea of tangible, enduring substance underlying material riches, reflecting its connection to notions of strength and substance (cf. אוֹן).

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root הון (substance, wealth, sufficiency, substance-strength)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
honekhe your substance
H1952-02 vehon wealth

Word Usage (26 occurrences of H1952)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Ezekiel 27:12 ה֑וֹן hon kinds of wealth
Ezekiel 27:18 ה֑וֹן hon wealth
Ezekiel 27:27 הוֹנֵ/ךְ֙ honekhe your wealth