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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Prosperity

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: Yes
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

Naves Topical Index
Prosperity

From God
Genesis 33:11; Genesis 49:24-26; Psalms 127:1; Psalms 128:1-2

Design of
Ecclesiastes 7:14

Dangers of
Deuteronomy 8:10-18; Deuteronomy 31:20; Deuteronomy 32:15; Jeremiah 5:7; Hosea 13:6

Evil effects of
Hosea 4:7

Pride in
2 Chronicles 32:25

Forgetfulness of God in
2 Chronicles 12:1; 2 Chronicles 26:16

The prosperous despise the unfortunate
Job 12:5

Promised to the righteous
Job 22:23-27

Prudence in, instances of:

Joseph and Daniel, as deduced from their general conduct
Joseph; Daniel; Blessing, Temporal; Rich, The; Riches


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Prosperity

PROSPER'ITY, noun [Latin prosperitas.] Advance or gain in any thing good or desirable; successful progress in any business or enterprise; success; attainment of the object desired; as the prosperity of arts; agricultural or commercial prosperity; national prosperity Our disposition to abuse the blessings of providence renders prosperity dangerous.

The prosperity of fools shall destroy them. Proverbs 1:32.