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Lexicon :: Strong's H2779 - ḥōrep̄

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חֹרֶף
Transliteration
ḥōrep̄
Pronunciation
kho'-ref
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 750a

Strong’s Definitions

חֹרֶף chôreph, kho'-ref; from H2778; properly, the crop gathered, i.e. (by implication) the autumn (and winter) season; figuratively, ripeness of age:—cold, winter (-house), youth.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H2779 in the following manner: winter (4x), youth (1x), cold (1x), winterhouse (with H1004) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H2779 in the following manner: winter (4x), youth (1x), cold (1x), winterhouse (with H1004) (1x).

  1. harvest time, autumn

  2. (CLBL) winter

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֹרֶף chôreph, kho'-ref; from H2778; properly, the crop gathered, i.e. (by implication) the autumn (and winter) season; figuratively, ripeness of age:—cold, winter (-house), youth.
STRONGS H2779: Abbreviations
† חֹ֫רֶף noun masculine harvest-time, autumn (Arabic bdb035802 freshly gathered fruit, autumn (also rain of autumn or beginning of winter) = Sabean חֿרפ(ן) DHMZMG 1875, xxix. 597; Sabean חֿרף, חֿרפם = year, compare Ethiopic bdb035803 annus currens Os (Levy)ZMG 1865, 168, 174 DHMZMG 1883, 369; Assyrian ḫarpu, SchrJPTh 1875, 341 KAT253n. = COTi. 54 n.) — absolute ח׳ Zechariah 14:8 + 5 times; suffix חָרְמִּי Job 29:4; — קַיִץ וָחֹרֶף Genesis 8:22 (J), Psalm 74:17; Zechariah 14:8; בֵּית הַח׳ autumn-house or palace Amos 3:15; Jeremiah 36:22 (+ בַּחֹדֶשׁ הַתְּשִׁיעִי in the 9th month, i.e. Nov-Dec.); מח׳ עָצֵל לֹא יַחֲרשׁ Proverbs 20:4 a sluggard ploughs not after harvest; as implying maturity, בִּימֵי חָרְמִּי Job 29:4 in the days of my autumn (prime).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

8:22

Job

29:4; 29:4

Psalms

74:17

Proverbs

20:4

Jeremiah

36:22

Amos

3:15

Zechariah

14:8; 14:8

H2779

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Strong's Number H2779 matches the Hebrew חֹרֶף (ḥōrep̄),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:22 - All the days of the earth, seed and harvest, cold and heat, summer and spring, shall not cease by day or night.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:4 - As when I steadfastly pursued my ways, when God took care of my house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:17 - (LXX 73:17) Thou hast made all the borders of the earth; thou hast made summer and spring.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:4 - A sluggard when reproached is not ashamed: so also he who borrows corn in harvest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 36:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 36:22 - (LXX 43:22) Now the king was sitting in the winter house: and there was a fire on the hearth before him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:15 - I will crush and smite the turreted-house upon the summer-house; and the ivory-houses shall be destroyed, and many other houses also, saith the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:8 - And in that day living water shall come forth out of Jerusalem; half of it toward the former sea, and half of it toward the latter sea: and so shall it be in summer and spring.
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