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Lexicon :: Strong's H2029 - hārâ

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הָרָה
Transliteration
hārâ
Pronunciation
haw-raw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 515

Strong’s Definitions

הָרָה hârâh, haw-raw'; a primitive root; to be (or become) pregnant, conceive (literally or figuratively):—been, be with child, conceive, progenitor.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 43x

The KJV translates Strong's H2029 in the following manner: conceive (38x), woman with child (2x), with child (2x), again (1x), bare (1x), progenitors (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 43x
The KJV translates Strong's H2029 in the following manner: conceive (38x), woman with child (2x), with child (2x), again (1x), bare (1x), progenitors (1x).
  1. to conceive, become pregnant, bear, be with child, be conceived, progenitor

    1. (Qal) to conceive, become pregnant

    2. (Pual) to be conceived

    3. (Poel) to conceive, contrive, devise

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
הָרָה hârâh, haw-raw'; a primitive root; to be (or become) pregnant, conceive (literally or figuratively):—been, be with child, conceive, progenitor.
STRONGS H2029: Abbreviations
† I. הָרָה verb conceive, become pregnant (Assyrian êrû compare DlPr 21 Muss. ArnoltHebraica. Oct. 1890, 67 JägerBAS i. 473); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular וְהָרָה consecutive Psalm 7:15 [Psalm 7:14]; 3rd person feminine singular הָרָ֑תָה Genesis 16:4, 5; 2nd person feminine singular וְהָרִית consecutive Judges 13:3; 1st person singular הָרִיתִי Numbers 11:12; 1st person plural הָרִינוּ Isaiah 26:18; Imperfect וַתַּ֫הַר Genesis 4:1 + 26 times (וַתַּ֑הַר Genesis 16:4); 3rd person feminine plural וַתַּהֲרֶיןָ Genesis 19:36; 2nd person masculine plural תַּהֲרוּ Isaiah 33:11; Infinitive absolute הָרֹה Job 15:35, הָרוֺ Isaiah 59:4 compare also Isaiah 59:13 below Po. below; Participle feminine suffix הוֺרָתִי Songs 3:4; הוֺרָתָם Hosea 2:7; —
1. literally conceive, become pregnant Genesis 16:4 (twice in verse); Genesis 16:5; Genesis 19:36; Genesis 25:21; Genesis 38:18 (all J), 2 Samuel 11:5 (agency of man expressed by מִן Genesis 19:36, לְ Genesis 38:18); usually in phrase וַתַּהַר וַתֵּלֶד Genesis 4:1, 17; Genesis 21:2; Genesis 29:32, 33, 34, 35; Genesis 30:5, 7 (all J), Genesis 30:17; Genesis 30:19; Genesis 30:23 (all E), Genesis 38:3, 4 (both J), Exodus 2:2 (E), 1 Samuel 1:20; 1 Samuel 2:21; 2 Kings 4:17; 1 Chronicles 7:23; Isaiah 8:3; Hosea 1:3, 6, 8, probably also 1 Chronicles 4:17 ותהר אֶתמִֿרְיָם [ותלד] compare Be; further Judges 13:3, and compare Moses' question הֶאָנֹכִי הָרִיתִי אֵת כָּלהָֿעָם הַזֶּה אִםאָֿנֹכִי יְלִדְתִּיהוּ Numbers 11:12 have I conceived all this people, or have I brought it forth? Participle feminine || אֵם Hosea 2:7; Songs 3:4.
2. metaphor. הָרִינוּ חַלְנוּ כְמוֺ יָלַדְנוּ רוּחַ Isaiah 26:18 of anxious and disappointed waiting; תַּהֲרוּ חֲשַׁשׁ תֵּלְדוּ קַשׁ Isaiah 33:11, of futile planning, compare Che; elsewhere of evil, mischief וְהָרָה עָמָל וְיָלַד שָׁ֑קֶר Psalm 7:15 (subject wicked man), compare Job 15:35; Isaiah 59:4, so also Isaiah 59:13, read הָרוֺ (Infinitive absolute) compare Di.
Pu. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular הֹרָה נָּ֑בֶר Job 3:3 a man hath been conceived (Böii. p. 103 BaNB 77 regard as Qal passive).
Po. Infinitive absolute, conceive, contrive, devise הֹרוֺ וְהֹגוֺ מִלֵּב דִּבְרֵי שָׁ֑קֶר Isaiah 59:13, but read rather הָרוֺ וְהָגוֺ
Qal Infinitive absolute see above (Bal.c. explains MT as Qal Infinitive passive). — On הוֺרַי Genesis 49:26 see הוֺר and הַר 1. c.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

4:1; 4:1; 4:17; 16:4; 16:4; 16:4; 16:5; 16:5; 19:36; 19:36; 19:36; 21:2; 25:21; 29:32; 29:33; 29:34; 29:35; 30:5; 30:7; 30:17; 30:19; 30:23; 38:3; 38:4; 38:18; 38:18; 49:26

Exodus

2:2

Numbers

11:12; 11:12

Judges

13:3; 13:3

1 Samuel

1:20; 2:21

2 Samuel

11:5

2 Kings

4:17

1 Chronicles

4:17; 7:23

Job

3:3; 15:35; 15:35

Psalms

7:14; 7:15

Proverbs

21

Song of Songs

3:4; 3:4

Isaiah

8:3; 26:18; 26:18; 33:11; 33:11; 59:4; 59:4; 59:13; 59:13; 59:13

Hosea

1:3; 1:6; 1:8; 2:7; 2:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2029 matches the Hebrew הָרָה (hārâ),
which occurs 43 times in 42 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:1 -

Now the man [fn]Adam knew Eve as his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to Cain, and she said, “I have obtained a man (baby boy, son) with the help of the LORD.”

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:17 -

Cain knew his [fn]wife [one of Adam’s descendants] and she conceived and gave birth to Enoch; and Cain built a city and named it Enoch, after the name of his son.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 16:4 - He went in to [the bed of] Hagar, and she conceived; and when she realized that she had conceived, she looked with contempt on her mistress [regarding Sarai as insignificant because of her infertility].
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 16:5 - Then Sarai said to Abram, “May [the responsibility for] the wrong done to me [by the arrogant behavior of Hagar] be upon you. I gave my maid into your arms, and when she realized that she had conceived, I was despised and looked on with disrespect. May the LORD judge [who has done right] between you and me.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:36 - Thus both the daughters of Lot conceived by their father.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:2 - So Sarah conceived and gave birth to a son for Abraham in his old age, at the appointed time of which God had spoken to him.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:21 - Isaac prayed to the LORD for his wife, because she was unable to conceive children; and the LORD granted his prayer and Rebekah his wife conceived [twins].
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:32 - Leah conceived and gave birth to a son and named him Reuben (See, a son!), for she said, “Because the LORD has seen my humiliation and suffering; now my husband will love me [since I have given him a son].”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:33 - Then she conceived again and gave birth to a son and said, “Because the LORD heard that I am unloved, He has given me this son also.” So she named him Simeon (God hears).
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:34 - She conceived again and gave birth to a son and said, “Now this time my husband will become attached to me [as a companion], for I have given him three sons.” Therefore he was named [fn]Levi.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:35 - Again she conceived and gave birth to a [fourth] son, and she said, “Now I will praise the LORD.” So she named him [fn]Judah; then [for a time] she stopped bearing [children].
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:5 - Bilhah conceived and gave birth to a son for Jacob.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:7 - Bilhah, Rachel’s maid, conceived again and gave birth to a second son for Jacob.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:17 - God listened and answered [the prayer of] Leah, and she conceived and gave birth to a fifth son for Jacob.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:19 - Leah conceived again and gave birth to a sixth son for Jacob.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:23 - So she conceived and gave birth to a son; and she said, “God has taken away my disgrace and humiliation.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:3 - So she conceived and gave birth to a son and Judah named him Er.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:4 - Then she conceived again and gave birth to a son and named him Onan.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:18 - He said, “What pledge shall I give you?” She said, “Your seal and your cord, and the staff that is in your hand.” So he gave them to her and was intimate with her, and she conceived by him.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:26 -

“The blessings of your father

Are greater than the blessings of my ancestors [Abraham and Isaac]

Up to the utmost bound of the everlasting hills;

They shall be on the head of Joseph,

Even on the crown of the head of him who was the distinguished one and the one who is prince among (separate from) his brothers.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:2 - The woman conceived and gave birth to a son; and when she saw that he was [especially] beautiful and healthy, she hid him for three months [to protect him from the Egyptians].
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:12 - “Was it I who conceived all these people? Was it I who brought them forth, that You should say to me, ‘Carry them in your [fn]arms as a nurse carries the nursing infant, to the land which You swore to their fathers’?
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:3 - And the [fn]Angel of the LORD appeared to the woman and said to her, “Behold, you are infertile and have no children, but you shall conceive and give birth to a son.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:20 - It came about in due time, after Hannah had conceived, that she gave birth to a son; she named him [fn]Samuel, saying, “Because I have asked for him from the LORD.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:21 -

And [the time came when] the LORD visited Hannah, so that she conceived and gave birth to three sons and two daughters. And the boy Samuel grew before the LORD.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:5 - The woman conceived; and she sent word and told David, “I am pregnant.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:17 -

But the woman conceived and gave birth to a son at that season the next year, just as Elisha had said to her.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:17 - The sons of Ezrah: Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. These are the sons of Bithia daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered took: she conceived and gave birth to Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:23 - Then he went in to his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to a son, and he named him Beriah (on misfortune), because tragedy had come on his house.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:3 -

“Let the day on which I was born perish,

And the night which announced: ‘There is a man-child conceived.’

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:35 -

“They conceive mischief and bring forth wickedness,

And their inmost soul prepares deceit and fraud.”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:14 -

Behold, the [wicked and irreverent] man is pregnant with sin,

And he conceives mischief and gives birth to lies.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:4 -

“Scarcely had I passed them

When I found him whom my soul loves.

I held on to him and would not let him go

Until I had brought him to my mother’s house,

And into the chamber of her who conceived me.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:3 - So I approached [my wife] the prophetess, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. Then the LORD said to me, “Name him Maher-shalal-hash-baz [to remind the people of the prophecy];
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:18 -

We have been with child, we have twisted and struggled in labor;

We gave birth, as it seems, only to wind.

We could not accomplish salvation for the earth,

Nor were inhabitants of the world [fn]born.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:11 -

“You have conceived dried grass, you will give birth to stubble;

My breath is a fire that will consume you.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:4 -

No one sues righteously [but for the sake of doing injury to others—to take some undue advantage], and no one pleads [his case] in truth; [but rather]

They trust in empty arguments and speak lies;

They conceive trouble and bring forth injustice.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:13 -

Rebelling against and denying the LORD,

Turning away from [following] our God,

Speaking oppression and revolt,

Conceiving and muttering from the heart lying words.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 1:3 - So he went and took Gomer the daughter of Diblaim, and she conceived and bore him a son.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 1:6 -

Then Gomer conceived again and gave birth to a daughter. And the LORD said to Hosea, “Name her Lo-Ruhamah (not shown mercy), for I will no longer have mercy on the house of Israel, that I would ever forgive them.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 1:8 -

Now when Gomer had weaned Lo-Ruhamah, she conceived and gave birth to a son.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:5 -

“For their mother has played the prostitute;

She who conceived them has acted shamefully,

For she said, ‘I will pursue my lovers

Who give me my food and my water,

My wool and my flax, my oil and my [refreshing] drinks.’

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