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Lexicon :: Strong's H2315 - ḥeḏer

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חֶדֶר
Transliteration
ḥeḏer
Pronunciation
kheh'-der
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 612a

Strong’s Definitions

חֶדֶר cheder, kheh'-der; from H2314; an apartment (usually literal):—((bed) inner) chamber, innermost(-ward) part, parlour, south, × within.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 38x

The KJV translates Strong's H2315 in the following manner: chamber (21x), inner (4x), bedchamber (with G4296) (3x), bedchamber (with G4904) (3x), inward parts (2x), innermost parts (2x), parlours (1x), south (1x), within (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 38x
The KJV translates Strong's H2315 in the following manner: chamber (21x), inner (4x), bedchamber (with G4296) (3x), bedchamber (with G4904) (3x), inward parts (2x), innermost parts (2x), parlours (1x), south (1x), within (1x).
  1. chamber, room, parlour, innermost or inward part, within

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֶדֶר cheder, kheh'-der; from H2314; an apartment (usually literal):—((bed) inner) chamber, innermost(-ward) part, parlour, south, × within.
STRONGS H2315: Abbreviations
חֶ֫דֶר noun masculine 1 Chronicles 28:11 chamber, room (Late Hebrew id.; Phoenician חדר, חדרת; Sabean חֿדר MordtZMG, 1876, 24; Ethiopic bdb029305 **bdb112307 is not 'chamber,' but (from √ bdb112308 dwell) dwelling-place, abode, tent.) — absolute חֶדֶר 2 Samuel 13:10 + 11 times; הַחַ֫דְרָה Genesis 43:20; 1 Kings 1:15; הֶחָ֑דְרָה Judges 15:1; 2 Samuel 13:10; construct חֶ֫דֶר Songs 3:4; חֲדֶר Exodus 7:28 + 5 times; suffix חֶדְרוֺ Joel 2:16; plural חֲדָרִים Deuteronomy 32:25; Proverbs 24:4; construct חַדְרֵי Proverbs 7:27 + 8 times; suffix חֲדָרֶיךָ Isaiah 26:20; חֲדָרָיו Songs 1:4; 1 Chronicles 28:11; — room, chamber, usually private, as bedroom Genesis 43:30 (J), Judges 15:1; Judges 16:9, 12; 2 Samuel 13:10 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 1:15; Songs 1:4; Isaiah 26:20; Judges 14:18 read probably הַחַדְרָה bridal-chamber for הַחַרְסָה StaZAW 1884, 253, compare Joel 2:16 (|| חֻפָּתָהּ of bride), הוֺרָתִי ח׳ Songs 3:4 (|| בֵּית אִמִּי); of kings (of Egypt) Psalm 105:30; specifically: מִשְׁכָּב ח׳ bed-chamber Exodus 7:28 (J), 2 Samuel 4:7; 2 Kings 6:12; Ecclesiastes 10:20; other combinations: — הַמְּקֵרָה ח׳ Judges 3:24 = cool chamber; הַפְּנִימִים ח׳ 1 Chronicles 28:11 inner chamber; חדרי מַשְׂכִּיתוֺ Ezekiel 8:12 his chambers of imagery (strike out Hi Co Sgfrom); בְּח׳ ח׳ a chamber within a chamber, i.e. an innermost chamber 1 Kings 20:30; 1 Kings 22:25 2 Chronicles 18:24; 2 Kings 9:2; plural = store-rooms Proverbs 24:4; so הַמִּטּוֺת ח׳ 2 Kings 11:2 2 Chronicles 22:11, i.e. room where beds were stored (Ke Th); metaphor ח׳ מָ֑וֶת Proverbs 7:27 (|| דַּרְכֵי שְׁאוֺל); חדרי תֵּמָן Job 9:9 chambers of south (where constellations are treasured up, see Di; Hoffm. thinks of proper name of star or constellation); compare Job 37:9 a chamber whence comes storm-wind (סוּפָה); חַדְרֵי בֶטֶן i.e. inner parts of body, only figurative Proverbs 18:8 = Proverbs 26:22; Proverbs 20:27, 30; in Deuteronomy 32:25 מֵחֲדָרִים = within, poetic for מִבַּיִת, || מִחוּץ without.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

43:20; 43:30

Deuteronomy

32:25; 32:25

Judges

3:24; 14:18; 15:1; 15:1; 16:9; 16:12

2 Samuel

4:7; 13:10; 13:10; 13:10

1 Kings

1:15; 1:15; 20:30; 22:25

2 Kings

6:12; 9:2; 11:2

1 Chronicles

28:11; 28:11; 28:11

2 Chronicles

18:24; 22:11

Job

9:9; 37:9

Psalms

105:30

Proverbs

7:27; 7:27; 18:8; 20:27; 20:30; 24:4; 24:4; 26:22

Ecclesiastes

10:20

Song of Songs

1:4; 1:4; 3:4; 3:4

Isaiah

26:20; 26:20

Ezekiel

8:12

Joel

2:16; 2:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2315 matches the Hebrew חֶדֶר (ḥeḏer),
which occurs 38 times in 33 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:30 - Then Joseph hurried out, for his compassion grew warm for his brother, and he sought a place to weep. And he entered his chamber and wept there.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:3 - The Nile shall swarm with frogs that shall come up into your house and into your bedroom and on your bed and into the houses of your servants and your people,[fn] and into your ovens and your kneading bowls.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:25 - Outdoors the sword shall bereave,
and indoors terror,
for young man and woman alike,
the nursing child with the man of gray hairs.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:24 - When he had gone, the servants came, and when they saw that the doors of the roof chamber were locked, they thought, “Surely he is relieving himself in the closet of the cool chamber.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:1 - After some days, at the time of wheat harvest, Samson went to visit his wife with a young goat. And he said, “I will go in to my wife in the chamber.” But her father would not allow him to go in.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:9 - Now she had men lying in ambush in an inner chamber. And she said to him, “The Philistines are upon you, Samson!” But he snapped the bowstrings, as a thread of flax snaps when it touches the fire. So the secret of his strength was not known.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:12 - So Delilah took new ropes and bound him with them and said to him, “The Philistines are upon you, Samson!” And the men lying in ambush were in an inner chamber. But he snapped the ropes off his arms like a thread.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:7 - When they came into the house, as he lay on his bed in his bedroom, they struck him and put him to death and beheaded him. They took his head and went by the way of the Arabah all night,
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:10 - Then Amnon said to Tamar, “Bring the food into the chamber, that I may eat from your hand.” And Tamar took the cakes she had made and brought them into the chamber to Amnon her brother.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:15 - So Bathsheba went to the king in his chamber (now the king was very old, and Abishag the Shunammite was attending to the king).
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:30 - And the rest fled into the city of Aphek, and the wall fell upon 27,000 men who were left. Ben-hadad also fled and entered an inner chamber in the city.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:25 - And Micaiah said, “Behold, you shall see on that day when you go into an inner chamber to hide yourself.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:12 - And one of his servants said, “None, my lord, O king; but Elisha, the prophet who is in Israel, tells the king of Israel the words that you speak in your bedroom.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:2 - And when you arrive, look there for Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat, son of Nimshi. And go in and have him rise from among his fellows, and lead him to an inner chamber.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:2 - But Jehosheba, the daughter of King Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the king’s sons who were being put to death, and she put[fn] him and his nurse in a bedroom. Thus they[fn] hid him from Athaliah, so that he was not put to death.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:11 - Then David gave Solomon his son the plan of the vestibule of the temple,[fn] and of its houses, its treasuries, its upper rooms, and its inner chambers, and of the room for the mercy seat;
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:24 - And Micaiah said, “Behold, you shall see on that day when you go into an inner chamber to hide yourself.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:11 - But Jehoshabeath,[fn] the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the king’s sons who were about to be put to death, and she put him and his nurse in a bedroom. Thus Jehoshabeath, the daughter of King Jehoram and wife of Jehoiada the priest, because she was a sister of Ahaziah, hid him[fn] from Athaliah, so that she did not put him to death.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:9 - who made the Bear and Orion,
the Pleiades and the chambers of the south;
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:9 - From its chamber comes the whirlwind,
and cold from the scattering winds.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:30 - Their land swarmed with frogs,
even in the chambers of their kings.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:27 - Her house is the way to Sheol,
going down to the chambers of death.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:8 - The words of a whisperer are like delicious morsels;
they go down into the inner parts of the body.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:27 - The spirit[fn] of man is the lamp of the LORD,
searching all his innermost parts.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:30 - Blows that wound cleanse away evil;
strokes make clean the innermost parts.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:4 - by knowledge the rooms are filled
with all precious and pleasant riches.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:22 - The words of a whisperer are like delicious morsels;
they go down into the inner parts of the body.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:20 - Even in your thoughts, do not curse the king,
nor in your bedroom curse the rich,
for a bird of the air will carry your voice,
or some winged creature tell the matter.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:4 - Draw me after you; let us run.
The king has brought me into his chambers.

Others
We will exult and rejoice in you;
we will extol your love more than wine;
rightly do they love you.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:4 - Scarcely had I passed them
when I found him whom my soul loves.
I held him, and would not let him go
until I had brought him into my mother’s house,
and into the chamber of her who conceived me.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:20 - Come, my people, enter your chambers,
and shut your doors behind you;
hide yourselves for a little while
until the fury has passed by.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:12 - Then he said to me, “Son of man, have you seen what the elders of the house of Israel are doing in the dark, each in his room of pictures? For they say, ‘The LORD does not see us, the LORD has forsaken the land.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:16 - gather the people.
Consecrate the congregation;
assemble the elders;
gather the children,
even nursing infants.
Let the bridegroom leave his room,
and the bride her chamber.
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