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Lexicon :: Strong's H2789 - ḥereś

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חֶרֶשׂ
Transliteration
ḥereś
Pronunciation
kheh'-res
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
A collateral form mediating between חֶרֶס (H2775) and חֶרֶשׁ (H2791)
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TWOT Reference: 759a

Strong’s Definitions

חֶרֶשׂ cheres, kheh'-res; a collateral form mediating between H2775 and H2791; a piece of pottery:—earth(-en), (pot-) sherd, stone.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H2789 in the following manner: earthen (8x), potsherd (5x), sherd (2x), stone (1x), earth (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's H2789 in the following manner: earthen (8x), potsherd (5x), sherd (2x), stone (1x), earth (1x).

  1. earthenware, clay pottery, shard, potsherd, earthen vessel

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֶרֶשׂ cheres, kheh'-res; a collateral form mediating between H2775 and H2791; a piece of pottery:—earth(-en), (pot-) sherd, stone.
STRONGS H2789: Abbreviations
† חֶ֫רֶשׂ noun [masculine] earthenware, earthen vessel, sherd, potsherd, P and late (Late Hebrew חֶרֶס, Aramaic חֲרַס) — absolute ח׳ Leviticus 6:21 + 9 times, חָ֑רֶשׂ Numbers 5:17 + 4 times; plural construct חַרְשֵׂי Isaiah 45:9; suffix חֲרָשֶׂיהָ Ezekiel 23:34. —
1. earthenware: כְּלִיאח׳ earthen vessel Jeremiah 32:14; especially P Leviticus 6:21; Leviticus 11:33; Leviticus 14:5, 50; Leviticus 15:12; Numbers 5:17; without כְּלִי Proverbs 26:23; compare בַּקְבֻּק יוֺצֵר ח׳ Jeremiah 19:1; לְנִבְלֵי ח׳ Lamentations 4:2 they are reckoned as earthen vessels, simile of sons of Zion; חֶרֶשׂ אֶתחַֿרְשֵׂי אֲדָמָה Isaiah 45:9 a potsherd (perhaps ＝earthen vessel, see Proverbs 26:23 above) among earthen potsherds (of men, over against י׳ their potter); simile of dryness Psalm 22:16.
2. a fragment of earthenware, sherd Isaiah 30:14; Ezekiel 23:34; לְהִתְגָּרֵד ח׳ Job 2:8 a sherd to scrape himself; חַדּוּדֵי ח׳ Job 41:22 sharpest potsherds, figurative of sharp scales on belly of crocodile.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

6:21; 6:21; 11:33; 14:5; 14:50; 15:12

Numbers

5:17; 5:17

Job

2:8; 41:22

Psalms

22:16

Proverbs

26:23; 26:23

Isaiah

30:14; 45:9; 45:9

Jeremiah

19:1; 32:14

Lamentations

4:2

Ezekiel

23:34; 23:34

H2789

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2789 matches the Hebrew חֶרֶשׂ (ḥereś),
which occurs 17 times in 16 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 6:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:28 - أَمَّا إِنَاءُ الْخَزَفِ الَّذِي تُطْبَخُ فِيهِ فَيُكْسَرُ. أَمَّا إِنْ طُبِخَتْ فِي إِنَاءٍ نُحَاسِيٍّ فَيَجِبُ أَنْ يُجْلَى وَيُغْسَلَ بِمَاءٍ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 11:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:33 - أَمَّا إِنْ وَقَعَتْ جُثَّةُ أَحَدِهَا فِي إِنَاءٍ خَزَفِيٍّ، فَإِنَّ مَا فِي الإِنَاءِ يَتَنَجَّسُ، وَأَمَّا الإِنَاءُ فَيُكْسَرُ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:5 - فَيَأْمُرُ الْكَاهِنُ بَذَبْحِ عُصْفُورٍ وَاحِدٍ فِي إِنَاءٍ خَزَفِيٍّ فَوْقَ مَاءٍ جَارٍ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:50

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:50 - فَيَذْبَحُ أَحَدَ الْعُصْفُورَيْنِ فِي إِنَاءٍ خَزَفِيٍّ فَوْقَ مَاءٍ جَارٍ،

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 15:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:12 - وَأَيُّ إِنَاءٍ خَزَفِيٍّ يَلْمِسُهُ الْمُصَابُ يُكْسَرُ. أَمَّا إِنَاءُ الْخَشَبِ فَيُغْسَلُ بِمَاءٍ.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:17 - ثُمَّ يَأْخُذُ مَاءً مُقَدَّساً فِي إِنَاءٍ مِنْ خَزَفٍ وَيَلْتَقِطُ بَعْضَ غُبَارِ أَرْضِ الْمَسْكَنِ وَيَضَعُهُ فِي الْمَاءِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 41:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:30 - بَطْنُهُ كَقِطَعِ الْخَزَفِ الْحَادَّةِ. إِذَا تَمَدَّدَ عَلَى الطِّينِ يَتْرُكُ آثَاراً مُمَاثِلَةً لِآثَارِ النَّوْرَجِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 22:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:15 - جَفَّتْ نَضَارَتِي كَقِطْعَةِ الْفَخَّارِ، وَالْتَصَقَ لِسَانِي بِحَنَكِي. إِلَى تُرَابِ الأَرْضِ تَضَعُنِي.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:23 - الشَّفَتَانِ الْمُتَوَهِّجَتَانِ وَالْقَلْبُ الشِّرِّيرُ مِثْلُ فِضَّةِ زَغَلٍ تُغَطِّي خَزَفَةً.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 30:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:14 - وَيَكُونُ انْهِيَارُهُ كَكَسْرِ إِنَاءِ خَزَّافٍ تَمَّ سَحْقُهُ بِقَسْوَةٍ، فَلَمْ تَبْقَ مِنْهُ شَقْفَةٌ لِالْتِقَاطِ نَارٍ مِنَ الْمَوْقِدِ أَوْ لِغَرْفِ مَاءٍ مِنَ الْجُبِّ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 45:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:9 - وَيْلٌ لِمَنْ يُخَاصِمُ صَانِعَهُ وَهُوَ لَيْسَ سِوَى قِطْعَةِ خَزَفٍ مِنْ خَزَفِ الأَرْضِ. أَيَقُولُ الطِّينُ لِجَابِلِهِ: مَاذَا تَصْنَعُ؟ أَوْ إِنَّ مَا عَمِلْتَهُ تَنْقُصُهُ يَدَانِ؟

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 19:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:1 - وَقَالَ لِيَ الرَّبُّ: «امْضِ وَاشْتَرِ جَرَّةَ خَزَفٍ، وَاصْطَحِبْ مَعَكَ بَعْضَ شُيُوخِ الشَّعْبِ وَشُيُوخِ الْكَهَنَةِ،

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 32:14

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:2 - كَيْفَ حُسِبَ أَبْنَاءُ صِهْيَوْنَ الْكِرَامُ الْمَوْزُونُونَ بِالذَّهَبِ النَّقِيِّ، كَآنِيَةٍ خَزَفِيَّةٍ مِنْ عَمَلِ يَدِ الْفَخَّارِيِّ؟

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:34

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:34 - تَشْرَبِينَهَا وَتَمْتَصِّينَهَا، ثُمَّ تَقْضِمِينَ قِطَعَهَا، وَتَجْتَثِّينَ نَهْدَيْكِ لأَنِّي تَكَلَّمْتُ، يَقُولُ السَّيِّدُ الرَّبُّ.
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