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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 2 / 5 (Num 26:62–2Ki 25:27)

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:62 - Those who were numbered of them were twenty-three thousand, every male from a month H2320 old and upward, for they were not numbered among the sons of Israel since no inheritance was given to them among the sons of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:11 -

‘Then at the beginning of each of your months H2320 you shall present a burnt offering to the LORD: two [fn]bulls and one ram, seven male lambs one year old without defect;

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:14 - ‘Their drink offerings shall be half a hin of wine for a bull and a third of a hin for the ram and a fourth of a hin for a lamb; this is the burnt offering of each month H2320 throughout the months H2320 of the year.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:16 -

‘The LORD’S Passover shall be on the fourteenth day of the first month H2320.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:17 - ‘On the fifteenth day of this month H2320 there shall be a feast; unleavened bread shall be eaten for seven days.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:1 -

‘Now in the seventh month H2320, on the first day of the month H2320, you shall have a holy assembly; you shall do no laborious work. It will be to you a day for blowing trumpets.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:6 - besides the burnt offering of the new H2320 moon H2320 and its grain offering, and the continual burnt offering and its grain offering, and their drink offerings, according to their ordinance, for a soothing aroma, an offering by fire to the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:7 -

‘Then on the tenth day of this seventh month H2320 you shall have a holy assembly, and you shall humble yourselves; you shall not do any work.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:12 -

‘Then on the fifteenth day of the seventh month H2320 you shall have a holy assembly; you shall do no laborious work, and you shall celebrate with a feast to the LORD for seven days.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:3 - Now they journeyed from Rameses in the first month H2320, on the fifteenth day of the first month H2320; on the day after the Passover the sons of Israel started out [fn]boldly in the sight of all the Egyptians,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:38 -

Then Aaron the priest went up to Mount Hor at the [fn]command of the LORD, and died there in the fortieth year after the sons of Israel had come from the land of Egypt, on the first day in the fifth month H2320.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:3 - In the fortieth year, on the first day of the eleventh month H2320, Moses spoke to the sons of Israel, in accordance with everything that the LORD had commanded him to declare to them,
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:1 -

“Observe the month H2320 of Abib and [fn]celebrate the Passover to the LORD your God, for in the month H2320 of Abib the LORD your God brought you out of Egypt by night.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:19 -

Now the people came up from the Jordan on the tenth of the first month H2320 and camped at Gilgal, on the eastern edge of Jericho.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:10 -

While the sons of Israel camped at Gilgal they celebrated the Passover on the evening of the fourteenth day of the month H2320 on the desert plains of Jericho.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:37 - And she said to her father, “Let this thing be done for me; allow me two months H2320, so that I may [fn]go to the mountains and weep because of my virginity, I and my friends.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:38 - Then he said, “Go.” So he let her go for two months H2320; and she left with her friends, and wept on the mountains because of her virginity.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:39 - And at the end of two months H2320 she returned to her father, who did to her [fn]what he had vowed; and she [fn]had no relations with a man. And it became a custom in Israel,
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:2 - But his concubine [fn]found him repugnant, and she left him and went to her father’s house in Bethlehem in Judah, and remained there for a period of four months H2320.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:47 - But six hundred men turned and fled toward the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon; and they remained at the rock of Rimmon for four months H2320.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:1 -

Now the ark of the LORD had been in the territory of the Philistines for seven months H2320.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:5 - So David said to Jonathan, “Behold, tomorrow is the new H2320 moon H2320, and I am obligated to sit down to eat with the king. But let me go so that I may hide myself in the field until the third evening.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:18 -

Then Jonathan said to him, “Tomorrow is the new H2320 moon H2320, and you will be missed since your seat will be empty.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:24 -

So David hid himself in the field; and when the new H2320 moon H2320 came, the king sat down to eat food.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:27 - But it came about the next day, the second day of the new H2320 moon H2320, that David’s place was empty again; so Saul said to his son Jonathan, “Why has the son of Jesse not come to the meal, either yesterday or today?”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:34 - Then Jonathan got up from the table in the heat of anger, and did not eat food on the second day of the new H2320 moon H2320, because he was worried about David since his father had insulted him.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 27:7 - The number of days that David lived in the country of the Philistines was a year and four months H2320.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:11 - And the [fn]time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months H2320.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:5 - At Hebron he reigned over Judah for seven years and six months H2320, and in Jerusalem he reigned for thirty-three years over all Israel and Judah.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:11 - The ark of the LORD remained in the house of Obed-edom the Gittite for three months H2320, and the LORD blessed Obed-edom and all his household.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:8 - So when they had roamed about through the whole land, they came to Jerusalem at the end of nine months H2320 and twenty days.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:13 - So Gad came to David and told him, and said to him, “Shall seven years of famine come to you in your land? Or will you flee for three months H2320 before your enemies while they pursue you? Or shall there be three days of plague in your land? Now consider and see what answer I shall return to Him who sent me.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:7 -

Solomon had twelve deputies over all Israel, who provided food for the king and his household; each deputy had to provide food for a month H2320 in the year.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:27 - And those deputies provided food for King Solomon and all who came to King Solomon’s table, each in his month H2320; they allowed nothing to be lacking.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:14 - Then he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month H2320 in shifts; they were in Lebanon for a month H2320, and two months H2320 at home. And Adoniram was in charge of the forced laborers.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:1 -

Now it came about in the four hundred and eightieth year after the sons of Israel came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month H2320 of Ziv, that is, the second month H2320, that he [fn]began to build the house of the LORD.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:38 - And in the eleventh year, in the month of Bul, that is, the eighth month H2320, the house was finished in all its parts and in accordance with all its plans. So he was seven years in building it.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:2 - So all the men of Israel assembled themselves before King Solomon at the feast, in the month Ethanim, that is, the seventh month H2320.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:16 - (for Joab and all Israel stayed there for six months H2320, until he had eliminated every male in Edom),
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:32 - Jeroboam also [fn]instituted a feast in the eighth month H2320 on the fifteenth day of the month H2320, like the feast that is in Judah, and he [fn]went up to the altar. So he did in Bethel, sacrificing to the calves which he had made. And he stationed in Bethel the priests of the high places which he had made.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:33 - Then he [fn]went up to the altar which he had made in Bethel on the fifteenth day in the eighth month H2320, the month H2320 that he had [fn]devised [fn]in his own heart; and he [fn]instituted a feast for the sons of Israel and [fn]went up to the altar to burn [fn]incense.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:23 - But he said, “Why are you going to him today? It is neither new H2320 moon H2320 nor Sabbath.” So she just said, “It will be fine.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:8 -

In the thirty-eighth year of Azariah king of Judah, Zechariah the son of Jeroboam became king over Israel in Samaria for six months H2320.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:31 -

Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned for three months H2320 in Jerusalem; and his mother’s name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:8 -

Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned for three months H2320 in Jerusalem; and his mother’s name was Nehushta the daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:1 -

Now in the ninth year of his reign, on the tenth day of the tenth month H2320, Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem, camped against it, and built a siege wall all around [fn]it.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:3 - On the ninth day of the fourth month H2320 the famine was so severe in the city that there was no food for the people of the land.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:8 -

Now on the seventh day of the fifth month H2320, which was the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguards, a servant of the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:25 -

But it happened in the seventh month H2320, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the royal [fn]family, came [fn]with ten men and struck Gedaliah down so that he died along with the Jews and the Chaldeans who were with him at Mizpah.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:27 -

Now it came about in the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month H2320, on the twenty-seventh day of the month H2320, that Evil-merodach king of Babylon, in the year that he became king, [fn]released Jehoiachin king of Judah from prison;


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