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Lexicon :: Strong's H2320 - ḥōḏeš

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חֹדֶשׁ
Transliteration
ḥōḏeš
Pronunciation
kho'-desh
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
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TWOT Reference: 613b

Strong’s Definitions

חֹדֶשׁ chôdesh, kho'-desh; from H2318; the new moon; by implication, a month:—month(-ly), new moon.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 276x

The KJV translates Strong's H2320 in the following manner: month (254x), new moon (20x), monthly (1x), another (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 276x
The KJV translates Strong's H2320 in the following manner: month (254x), new moon (20x), monthly (1x), another (1x).
  1. the new moon, month, monthly

    1. the first day of the month

    2. the lunar month

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֹדֶשׁ chôdesh, kho'-desh; from H2318; the new moon; by implication, a month:—month(-ly), new moon.
STRONGS H2320: Abbreviations
I. חֹ֫דֶשׁ 282 noun masculineGenesis 7:11 (feminine MT Genesis 38:24 but masculine Sam Di) (newness), new moon, month (on formation compare LgBN 144; on usage, names, etc., Muss-ArnJBL 1892, 72 ff., 160 ff.) — ח׳ absolute Genesis 7:11 +; construct (rare) Genesis 29:14 +; suffix חָדְשׁוֺ Numbers 28:14 + 2 times; חָדְשָׁהּ Hosea 2:13; Jeremiah 2:24; plural חֳדָשִׁים Genesis 38:24 +; construct חָדְשֵׁי Exodus 12:2 + 2 times; suffix חֳדָשָׁיו Job 14:5 + 2 times; חָדְשֵׁיכֶם Isaiah 1:14; Numbers 28:11; חָדְשֵׁכֶם Numbers 10:10; —
†1. new moon = day, time, of new moon, as religious festival 1 Samuel 20:5, 18, 24, 27, 34 (Dr); compare יאֹכְלֵם ח׳ Hosea 5:7 a new moon shall devour them, Hi St VB, but on text see We; usually || שַׁבָּת Amos 8:5; 2 Kings 4:23; Isaiah 1:13 (+ קְרֹא מִקְרָא), מִדֵּי חֹדֶשׁ בְּחָדְשׁוֺ Isaiah 66:23, Ezekiel 46:1, 6 (both יוֺם הַח׳), 1 Chronicles 23:31; 2 Chronicles 2:3; 2 Chronicles 8:13; 31:3; Nehemiah 10:34 (all + מוֺעֵד), Hosea 2:13; Ezekiel 45:17 (both + חג, מועד); || מוֺעֵד alone Isaiah 1:14; Ezekiel 3:5; || יוֺם חַגֵּנוּ Psalm 81:4; (compare ראֹשׁ הַח׳ Numbers 10:10; Numbers 28:11; on religious observance of new moon compare DiLv p. 578 f BenzArchäol. § 69); as time of augury in Babylon (astrological prognostication) Isaiah 47:13.
2. month (as beginning with new moon, lunar month; compare BenzArchäol. § 30, but then, without reference to day of beginning);
†a. as measure of time during which Genesis 38:24 (J), Numbers 11:20, 21 (JE), Numbers 9:22 (P), Judges 11:37, 38, 39; Judges 20:47; 1 Samuel 6:1; 1 Samuel 27:7; 2 Samuel 2:11; 2 Samuel 5:5; 2 Samuel 6:11; 2 Samuel 24:8, 13 = 1 Chronicles 21:12; Amos 4:7; 1 Kings 4:7; 1 Kings 5:7; 1 Kings 5:28 (3 times in verse); 1 Kings 11:16; 2 Kings 15:8; 2 Kings 23:31; 2 Kings 24:8; Ezekiel 39:12, 14; 1 Chronicles 3:4; 1 Chronicles 13:14; 2 Chronicles 36:2, 9; Esther 2:12 (3 times in verse). In 1 Samuel 10:27b read probably כְּמֵחֹדֶשׁ for MT כמחרישׁ, and join to 1 Samuel 11:1, so Greek Version of the LXX We Dr (compare Genesis 38:24); in combinations, יָמִים ח׳ a month (of) time (compare יֶרַח ימים Deuteronomy 21:1; 2 Kings 15:13) Genesis 29:14 (J), Numbers 11:20, 26 (JE), ימים ארבעה ח׳ Judges 19:2; of age מִסְפַּר־ח׳ number of his months =length of his life Job 14:5; Job 21:21; compare especially בֶּןחֿ׳ Leviticus 27:6; Numbers 3:15, 22, 28, 34, 39, 40, 43; Numbers 18:16; Numbers 26:22 (all P). †
b. calendar months,
† (1) with names הָאָבִיב ח׳ Exodus 13:4; Exodus 23:15; Exodus 34:18 (twice in verse) (all J E; = 1st month Exodus 12:2 P), Deuteronomy 16:11; זִו ח׳ 1 Kings 6:1 (= 2nd mo. ib.; = יֶרַח זִו 1 Kings 6:37); compare 1 Kings 8:2 (הַשְּׁבִיעִי הַח׳ = יֶרַךְ הָאֵתָנִים), 1 Kings 6:38 (הַשְּׁמִינִי הַח׳ = יֶרַח בּוּל); in the post-exilic books occur Babylonian names (see the several words): — נִיסָן ח׳ Nehemiah 2:1; Esther 3:7 (= 1st mo. Esther 3:7); סִיוָן ח׳ Esther 8:9 = 3rd mo.; כִּסְלֵו ח׳ Zechariah 7:1; Nehemiah 1:1 (= 9th mo. Zechariah 7:1); טֵבֵ֑ת ח׳ Esther 2:16 = 10th mo.; שְׁבָט ח׳ Zechariah 1:7 = 11th mo.; אֲדָר ח׳ Esther 3:7, 13; Esther 8:12; Esther 9:1 in all = 12th mo., Esther 9:15, 17, 19, 21; (compare also אֱלוּל Nehemiah 6:15, without ח׳ or יֶרַךְ; this was 6th mo.; see further SchrCOT Nehemiah 1:1 Benzl.c.). †
(2) merely numbered (chiefly P and late) e.g. הַשֵּׁנִי בַּח׳ Genesis 7:11, compare Genesis 8:4, 5, 14; Leviticus 16:29; Numbers 1:1, 18 (all P) + often P; Deuteronomy 1:3 (P), 1 Kings 12:32; 1 Kings 12:33; 1 Kings 25:1; 1 Kings 25:3; 1 Kings 25:8; 1 Kings 25:25; 1 Kings 25:27; Jeremiah 1:3 + 11 times Jeremiah; Ezekiel 24:1; Ezekiel 32:1; Haggai 1:1, 15; Zechariah 1:1; Zechariah 7:1, 13; 1 Chronicles 12:15, compare entire list 1 Chronicles 27:2-15; 2 Chronicles 3:2 + 12 times 2 Chronicles; Ezra 3:1 + 10 times Ezra; Nehemiah 7:72; Nehemiah 8:2, 14; Esther 3:12; note especially הַזֶּה לָכֶם ראֹשׁ חָדָשִׁ֑ים רִאשׁוֺן הוּא לָכֶם הַח׳ Exodus 12:2 (P), as implying that the 1st mo. was formerly not in the spring; observe also usage of omitting ח׳, e.g. בָּרִאשׁוֺן = הָר׳ בַּח׳ Genesis 8:13, compare Genesis 8:5; so commonly in Ezekiel: — Ezekiel 1:1; Ezekiel 8:1; Ezekiel 20:1; Ezekiel 29:1, 17; Ezekiel 30:20; Ezekiel 31:1; Ezekiel 33:21; Ezekiel 45:18, 21, 25 + Ezekiel 26:1; Ezekiel 32:17; Ezekiel 45:20 Co; (ח׳ sometimes expressed, see Ezekiel 24:1; Ezekiel 32:1 above; on like usage with יום see יום).
(3) special phrases and usages are: — † עֹלַת חֹדֶשׁ בְּחָדְשׁוֺ לְחָדְשֵׁי שָׁנָה Numbers 28:14 (P; compare יום, and Isaiah 66:23 above 1); מִיּוֺם לְיוֺם וּמֵחֹדֶשׁ לְחֹדֶשׁ Esther 3:7 from day to day and from month to month; חָדְשָׁהּ Jeremiah 2:24 of wild she-ass's mating time.†
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

7:11; 7:11; 7:11; 8:4; 8:5; 8:5; 8:13; 8:14; 29:14; 29:14; 38:24; 38:24; 38:24; 38:24

Exodus

12:2; 12:2; 12:2; 13:4; 23:15; 34:18

Leviticus

16:29; 27:6

Numbers

1:1; 1:18; 3:15; 3:22; 3:28; 3:34; 3:39; 3:40; 3:43; 9:22; 10:10; 10:10; 11:20; 11:20; 11:21; 11:26; 18:16; 26:22; 28:11; 28:11; 28:14; 28:14

Deuteronomy

1:3; 16:11; 21:1

Judges

11:37; 11:38; 11:39; 19:2; 20:47

1 Samuel

6:1; 10:27; 11:1; 20:5; 20:18; 20:24; 20:27; 20:34; 27:7

2 Samuel

2:11; 5:5; 6:11; 24:8; 24:13

1 Kings

4:7; 5:7; 6:1; 6:37; 6:38; 8:2; 11:16; 12:32; 12:33

2 Kings

4:23; 15:8; 15:13; 23:31; 24:8

1 Chronicles

3:4; 12:15; 13:14; 21:12; 23:31; 27:2; 27:3; 27:4; 27:5; 27:6; 27:7; 27:8; 27:9; 27:10; 27:11; 27:12; 27:13; 27:14; 27:15

2 Chronicles

2:3; 3:2; 8:13; 31:3; 36:2; 36:9

Ezra

3:1

Nehemiah

1:1; 1:1; 2:1; 6:15; 7:72; 8:2; 8:14; 10:34

Esther

2:12; 2:16; 3:7; 3:7; 3:7; 3:7; 3:12; 3:13; 8:9; 8:12; 9:1; 9:15; 9:17; 9:19; 9:21

Job

14:5; 14:5; 21:21

Psalms

81:4

Isaiah

1:13; 1:14; 1:14; 47:13; 66:23; 66:23

Jeremiah

1:3; 2:24; 2:24

Ezekiel

1:1; 3:5; 8:1; 20:1; 24:1; 24:1; 26:1; 29:1; 29:17; 30:20; 31:1; 32:1; 32:1; 32:17; 33:21; 39:12; 39:14; 45:17; 45:18; 45:20; 45:21; 45:25; 46:1; 46:6

Hosea

2:13; 2:13; 5:7

Amos

4:7; 8:5

Haggai

1:1; 1:15

Zechariah

1:1; 1:7; 7:1; 7:1; 7:1; 7:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2320 matches the Hebrew חֹדֶשׁ (ḥōḏeš),
which occurs 283 times in 224 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 3 / 5 (1Ch 3:4–Neh 8:2)

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:4 - These six were born unto him in Hebron; and there he reigned seven years and six months: H2320 and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:15 - These are they that went over Jordan in the first month, H2320 when it had overflown all his banks; and they put to flight all them of the valleys, both toward the east, and toward the west.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 13:14 - And the ark of God remained with the family of Obededom in his house three months. H2320 And the LORD blessed the house of Obededom, and all that he had.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:12 - Either three years' famine; or three months H2320 to be destroyed before thy foes, while that the sword of thine enemies overtaketh thee; or else three days the sword of the LORD, even the pestilence, in the land, and the angel of the LORD destroying throughout all the coasts of Israel. Now therefore advise thyself what word I shall bring again to him that sent me.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:31 - And to offer all burnt sacrifices unto the LORD in the sabbaths, in the new moons, H2320 and on the set feasts, by number, according to the order commanded unto them, continually before the LORD:
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:1 - Now the children of Israel after their number, to wit, the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in any matter of the courses, which came in and went out month H2320 by month H2320 throughout all the months H2320 of the year, of every course were twenty and four thousand.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:2 - Over the first course for the first month H2320 was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:3 - Of the children of Perez was the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month. H2320
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:4 - And over the course of the second month H2320 was Dodai an Ahohite, and of his course was Mikloth also the ruler: in his course likewise were twenty and four thousand.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:5 - The third captain of the host for the third month H2320 was Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, a chief priest: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:7 - The fourth captain for the fourth month H2320 was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:8 - The fifth captain for the fifth month H2320 was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:9 - The sixth captain for the sixth month H2320 was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:10 - The seventh captain for the seventh month H2320 was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:11 - The eighth captain for the eighth month H2320 was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:12 - The ninth captain for the ninth month H2320 was Abiezer the Anetothite, of the Benjamites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:13 - The tenth captain for the tenth month H2320 was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:14 - The eleventh captain for the eleventh month H2320 was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:15 - The twelfth captain for the twelfth month H2320 was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:4 - Behold, I build an house to the name of the LORD my God, to dedicate it to him, and to burn before him sweet incense, and for the continual shewbread, and for the burnt offerings morning and evening, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, H2320 and on the solemn feasts of the LORD our God. This is an ordinance for ever to Israel.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:2 - And he began to build in the second day of the second month, H2320 in the fourth year of his reign.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:3 - Wherefore all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto the king in the feast which was in the seventh month. H2320
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:10 - And on the three and twentieth day of the seventh month H2320 he sent the people away into their tents, glad and merry in heart for the goodness that the LORD had shewed unto David, and to Solomon, and to Israel his people.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:13 - Even after a certain rate every day, offering according to the commandment of Moses, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, H2320 and on the solemn feasts, three times in the year, even in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:10 - So they gathered themselves together at Jerusalem in the third month, H2320 in the fifteenth year of the reign of Asa.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:3 - He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, H2320 opened the doors of the house of the LORD, and repaired them.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:17 - Now they began on the first day of the first month H2320 to sanctify, and on the eighth day of the month H2320 came they to the porch of the LORD: so they sanctified the house of the LORD in eight days; and in the sixteenth day of the first month H2320 they made an end.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:2 - For the king had taken counsel, and his princes, and all the congregation in Jerusalem, to keep the passover in the second month. H2320
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:13 - And there assembled at Jerusalem much people to keep the feast of unleavened bread in the second month, H2320 a very great congregation.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:15 - Then they killed the passover on the fourteenth day of the second month: H2320 and the priests and the Levites were ashamed, and sanctified themselves, and brought in the burnt offerings into the house of the LORD.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:3 - He appointed also the king's portion of his substance for the burnt offerings, to wit, for the morning and evening burnt offerings, and the burnt offerings for the sabbaths, and for the new moons, H2320 and for the set feasts, as it is written in the law of the LORD.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:7 - In the third month H2320 they began to lay the foundation of the heaps, and finished them in the seventh month. H2320
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:1 - Moreover Josiah kept a passover unto the LORD in Jerusalem: and they killed the passover on the fourteenth day of the first month. H2320
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:2 - Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months H2320 in Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:9 - Jehoiachin was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months H2320 and ten days in Jerusalem: and he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:1 - And when the seventh month H2320 was come, and the children of Israel were in the cities, the people gathered themselves together as one man to Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:5 - And afterward offered the continual burnt offering, both of the new moons, H2320 and of all the set feasts of the LORD that were consecrated, and of every one that willingly offered a freewill offering unto the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:6 - From the first day of the seventh month H2320 began they to offer burnt offerings unto the LORD. But the foundation of the temple of the LORD was not yet laid.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:8 - Now in the second year of their coming unto the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, H2320 began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that were come out of the captivity unto Jerusalem; and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to set forward the work of the house of the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:19 - And the children of the captivity kept the passover upon the fourteenth day of the first month. H2320
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:8 - And he came to Jerusalem in the fifth month, H2320 which was in the seventh year of the king.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:9 - For upon the first day of the first month H2320 began he to go up from Babylon, and on the first day of the fifth month H2320 came he to Jerusalem, according to the good hand of his God upon him.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:31 - Then we departed from the river of Ahava on the twelfth day of the first month, H2320 to go unto Jerusalem: and the hand of our God was upon us, and he delivered us from the hand of the enemy, and of such as lay in wait by the way.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:9 - Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered themselves together unto Jerusalem within three days. It was the ninth month, H2320 on the twentieth day of the month; H2320 and all the people sat in the street of the house of God, trembling because of this matter, and for the great rain.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:16 - And the children of the captivity did so. And Ezra the priest, with certain chief of the fathers, after the house of their fathers, and all of them by their names, were separated, and sat down in the first day of the tenth month H2320 to examine the matter.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:17 - And they made an end with all the men that had taken strange wives by the first day of the first month. H2320
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 1:1 - The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah. And it came to pass in the month H2320 Chisleu, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 2:1 - And it came to pass in the month H2320 Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that wine was before him: and I took up the wine, and gave it unto the king. Now I had not been beforetime sad in his presence.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:73 - So the priests, and the Levites, and the porters, and the singers, and some of the people, and the Nethinims, and all Israel, dwelt in their cities; and when the seventh month H2320 came, the children of Israel were in their cities.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:2 - And Ezra the priest brought the law before the congregation both of men and women, and all that could hear with understanding, upon the first day of the seventh month. H2320

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