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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)
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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 from the room because he was overcome with emotion for his brother. He went into his private room, where he broke down and wept.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:3 - The Nile River will swarm with frogs. They will come up out of the river and into your palace, even into your bedroom and onto your bed! They will enter the houses of your officials and your people. They will even jump into your ovens and your kneading bowls.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:25 - Outside, the sword will bring death,
and inside, terror will strike
both young men and young women,
both infants and the aged.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:24 - After Ehud was gone, the king’s servants returned and found the doors to the upstairs room locked. They thought he might be using the latrine in the room,
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:1 - Later on, during the wheat harvest, Samson took a young goat as a present to his wife. He said, “I’m going into my wife’s room to sleep with her,” but her father wouldn’t let him in.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:9 - She had hidden some men in one of the inner rooms of her house, and she cried out, “Samson! The Philistines have come to capture you!” But Samson snapped the bowstrings as a piece of string snaps when it is burned by a fire. So the secret of his strength was not discovered.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:12 - So Delilah took new ropes and tied him up with them. The men were hiding in the inner room as before, and again Delilah cried out, “Samson! The Philistines have come to capture you!” But again Samson snapped the ropes from his arms as if they were thread.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:7 - They went into the house and found Ishbosheth sleeping on his bed. They struck and killed him and cut off his head. Then, taking his head with them, they fled across the Jordan Valley[fn] through the night.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:10 - Then he said to Tamar, “Now bring the food into my bedroom and feed it to me here.” So Tamar took his favorite dish to him.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:15 - So Bathsheba went into the king’s bedroom. (He was very old now, and Abishag was taking care of him.)
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:30 - The rest fled into the town of Aphek, but the wall fell on them and killed another 27,000. Ben-hadad fled into the town and hid in a secret room.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:25 - And Micaiah replied, “You will find out soon enough when you are trying to hide in some secret room!”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:12 - “It’s not us, my lord the king,” one of the officers replied. “Elisha, the prophet in Israel, tells the king of Israel even the words you speak in the privacy of your bedroom!”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:2 - and find Jehu son of Jehoshaphat, son of Nimshi. Call him into a private room away from his friends,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:2 - But Ahaziah’s sister Jehosheba, the daughter of King Jehoram,[fn] took Ahaziah’s infant son, Joash, and stole him away from among the rest of the king’s children, who were about to be killed. She put Joash and his nurse in a bedroom to hide him from Athaliah, so the child was not murdered.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:11 - Then David gave Solomon the plans for the Temple and its surroundings, including the entry room, the storerooms, the upstairs rooms, the inner rooms, and the inner sanctuary—which was the place of atonement.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:24 - And Micaiah replied, “You will find out soon enough when you are trying to hide in some secret room!”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:11 - But Ahaziah’s sister Jehosheba,[fn] the daughter of King Jehoram, took Ahaziah’s infant son, Joash, and stole him away from among the rest of the king’s children, who were about to be killed. She put Joash and his nurse in a bedroom. In this way, Jehosheba, wife of Jehoiada the priest and sister of Ahaziah, hid the child so that Athaliah could not murder him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:9 - He made all the stars—the Bear and Orion,
the Pleiades and the constellations of the southern sky.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:9 - The stormy wind comes from its chamber,
and the driving winds bring the cold.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:30 - Then frogs overran the land
and even invaded the king’s bedrooms.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:27 - Her house is the road to the grave.[fn]
Her bedroom is the den of death.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:8 - Rumors are dainty morsels
that sink deep into one’s heart.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:27 - The LORD’s light penetrates the human spirit,[fn]
exposing every hidden motive.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:30 - Physical punishment cleanses away evil;[fn]
such discipline purifies the heart.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:4 - Through knowledge its rooms are filled
with all sorts of precious riches and valuables.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:22 - Rumors are dainty morsels
that sink deep into one’s heart.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:20 - Never make light of the king, even in your thoughts.
And don’t make fun of the powerful, even in your own bedroom.
For a little bird might deliver your message
and tell them what you said.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:4 - Take me with you; come, let’s run!
The king has brought me into his bedroom.

Young Women of Jerusalem
How happy we are for you, O king.
We praise your love even more than wine.

Young Woman
How right they are to adore you.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:4 - Then scarcely had I left them
when I found my love!
I caught and held him tightly,
then I brought him to my mother’s house,
into my mother’s bed, where I had been conceived.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:20 - Go home, my people,
and lock your doors!
Hide yourselves for a little while
until the LORD’s anger has passed.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:12 - Then the LORD said to me, “Son of man, have you seen what the leaders of Israel are doing with their idols in dark rooms? They are saying, ‘The LORD doesn’t see us; he has deserted our land!’”
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:16 - Gather all the people—
the elders, the children, and even the babies.
Call the bridegroom from his quarters
and the bride from her private room.
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