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Lexicon :: Strong's H2715 - ḥōr

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חֹר
Transliteration
ḥōr
Pronunciation
khore
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 757a

Strong’s Definitions

חֹר chôr, khore; or (fully) חוֹר chôwr; from H2787; (compare H2751) properly, white or pure (from the cleansing or shining power of fire); hence (figuratively) noble (in rank):—noble.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H2715 in the following manner: noble (13x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H2715 in the following manner: noble (13x).

  1. a noble, freeborn one

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֹר chôr, khore; or (fully) חוֹר chôwr; from H2787; (compare H2751) properly, white or pure (from the cleansing or shining power of fire); hence (figuratively) noble (in rank):—noble.
STRONGS H2715: Abbreviations
† II. [חֹר] noun masculine 1 Kings 21:8 noble, late, especially Nehemiah, see DrIntr 519 n. (see LagBN 32) **compare NöZMG lvii (1903), 416 — only plural חֹרִים 1 Kings 21:8 + 6 times, חוֺרִים Ecclesiastes 10:17; Nehemiah 6:17 + 3 times; suffix חֹרֶיהָ Isaiah 34:12; — nobles in Naboth's city 1 Kings 21:8, 11 nobles of Judah, חֹרֵי יְהוּדָה; Jeremiah 27:20; Jeremiah 39:6; Nehemiah 6:17; Nehemiah 13:17, והסגנים הח׳ (in Jerusalem) Nehemiah 2:16; Nehemiah 4:8; Nehemiah 4:13; Nehemiah 5:7; Nehemiah 7:5; Ecclesiastes 10:17, of Edom Isaiah 34:12. — I.חֹר, see II. חור.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

21:8; 21:8; 21:8; 21:11

Nehemiah

2:16; 4:8; 4:13; 5:7; 6:17; 6:17; 7:5; 13:17

Ecclesiastes

10:17; 10:17

Isaiah

34:12; 34:12

Jeremiah

27:20; 39:6

H2715

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2715 matches the Hebrew חֹר (ḥōr),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 21:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:8 - So she wrote letters in Ahab’s name, placed his seal on them, and sent them to the elders and nobles who lived in Naboth’s city with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 21:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:11 - So the elders and nobles who lived in Naboth’s city did as Jezebel directed in the letters she had written to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 2:16 - The officials did not know where I had gone or what I was doing, because as yet I had said nothing to the Jews or the priests or nobles or officials or any others who would be doing the work.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:14 - After I looked things over, I stood up and said to the nobles, the officials and the rest of the people, “Don’t be afraid of them. Remember the Lord, who is great and awesome, and fight for your families, your sons and your daughters, your wives and your homes.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 4:19

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:19 - Then I said to the nobles, the officials and the rest of the people, “The work is extensive and spread out, and we are widely separated from each other along the wall.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:7 - I pondered them in my mind and then accused the nobles and officials. I told them, “You are charging your own people interest!” So I called together a large meeting to deal with them

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 6:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:17 - Also, in those days the nobles of Judah were sending many letters to Tobiah, and replies from Tobiah kept coming to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 7:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:5 - So my God put it into my heart to assemble the nobles, the officials and the common people for registration by families. I found the genealogical record of those who had been the first to return. This is what I found written there:

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 13:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:17 - I rebuked the nobles of Judah and said to them, “What is this wicked thing you are doing—desecrating the Sabbath day?

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 10:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:17 - Blessed is the land whose king is of noble birth and whose princes eat at a proper time— for strength and not for drunkenness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 34:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:12 - Her nobles will have nothing there to be called a kingdom, all her princes will vanish away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 27:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:20 - which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon did not take away when he carried Jehoiachin[fn] son of Jehoiakim king of Judah into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon, along with all the nobles of Judah and Jerusalem—

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 39:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:6 - There at Riblah the king of Babylon slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes and also killed all the nobles of Judah.
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