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Lexicon :: Strong's H2721 - ḥōreḇ

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חֹרֶב
Transliteration
ḥōreḇ
Pronunciation
kho'-reb
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
A collaterally form of חֶרֶב (H2719)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 731b

Strong’s Definitions

חֹרֶב chôreb, kho'-reb; a collaterally form of H2719; drought or desolation:—desolation, drought, dry, heat, × utterly, waste.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H2721 in the following manner: heat (6x), dry (3x), drought (3x), waste (2x), desolation (1x), utterly (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H2721 in the following manner: heat (6x), dry (3x), drought (3x), waste (2x), desolation (1x), utterly (1x).

  1. dryness, desolation, drought, heat

    1. dryness

    2. drought

    3. parching heat

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֹרֶב chôreb, kho'-reb; a collaterally form of H2719; drought or desolation:—desolation, drought, dry, heat, × utterly, waste.
STRONGS H2721: Abbreviations
† I. חֹ֫רֶב noun masculineGenesis 31:40 dryness, drought, heat, absolute ח׳ Genesis 31:40 + 11 times + Deuteronomy 28:22 (for MT חֶרֶב; see Di, followed by Vulgate; Greek Version of the LXX and LXX of Lucian (Lag.) omitted); —
1.dryness Judges 6:37, 39, 40 (all of absence of dew); Jeremiah 50:38 (|| יָבֵשׁ); so read also Zechariah 11:17 (for MT חֶרֶב, see Zechariah 11:17b and StaZAW i. 1881, 29), a drying up upon his arm (i.e. a withering) and upon his right eye.
2. drought Haggai 1:11 + Deuteronomy 28:22 see above.
3. parching heat (of sun) Genesis 31:40 (opposed to קֶ֫רַח), Jeremiah 36:30 (opposed to id.); Isaiah 4:6; Isaiah 25:4, 5 (twice in verse); of fever Job 30:30.

† II. חֹ֫רֶב noun [masculine] desolation; — עָרֵי ח׳ Isaiah 61:4 cities of desolation (|| שֹׁמֲמוֺת, and, in Isaiah 61:4a, חָרְבוֺת); compare Zephaniah 2:14 (but read עֹרֵב, Greek Version of the LXX We and others); Jeremiah 49:13, and מִצְרַיִם חָרְבוֺת ח׳ Ezekiel 29:10 Egypt shall be wastes of desolation (but Greek Version of the LXX Vulgate Co wastes of the sword, חֶרֶב for חֹרֶב); + Ezekiel 38:8 Co, who reads מֵחֹרֶב (or מֵחָרְבָּה).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

31:40; 31:40; 31:40

Deuteronomy

28:22; 28:22

Judges

6:37; 6:39; 6:40

Job

30:30

Isaiah

4:6; 25:4; 25:5; 61:4; 61:4

Jeremiah

36:30; 49:13; 50:38

Ezekiel

29:10; 38:8

Zephaniah

2:14

Haggai

1:11

Zechariah

11:17; 11:17

H2721

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2721 matches the Hebrew חֹרֶב (ḥōreḇ),
which occurs 16 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 31:40

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:40 - كُنْتُ فِي النَّهَارِ يَأْكُلُنِي الْحَرُّ وَفِي اللَّيْلِ الْجَلِيدُ، وَفَارَقَ نَوْمِي عَيْنَيَّ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 6:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:37 - سَأَضَعُ اللَّيْلَةَ جَزَّةَ صُوفٍ فِي الْبَيْدَرِ، فَإِنِ ابْتَلَّتِ الْجَزَّةُ وَحْدَهَا بِالنَّدَى، وَبَقِيَتِ الأَرْضُ كُلُّهَا جَافَّةً، أُدْرِكُ أَنَّكَ تُنْقِذُ إِسْرَائِيلَ عَلَى يَدَيَّ كَمَا وَعَدْتَنِي».

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 6:39

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:39 - فَقَالَ جِدْعُونُ للهِ: «لا يَحْتَدِمْ غَضَبُكَ عَلَيَّ وَدَعْنِي أَتَقَدَّمُ مَرَّةً أُخْرَى فَقَطْ بِطَلَبٍ وَاحِدٍ. اسْمَحْ لِي أَنْ أُجْرِيَ اخْتِبَاراً آخَرَ عَلَى هَذِهِ الْجَزَّةِ. لِتَبْقَ هَذِهِ الْجَزَّةُ وَحْدَهَا جَافَّةً، أَمَّا بَقِيَّةُ الأَرْضِ فَلْيُبَلِّلْهَا النَّدَى».

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 6:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:40 - فَصَنَعَ الرَّبُّ ذَلِكَ. فِي تِلْكَ اللَّيْلَةِ ابْتَلَّتِ الأَرْضُ كُلُّهَا بِالنَّدَى وَبَقِيَتِ الْجَزَّةُ وَحْدَهَا جَافَّةً.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 30:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:30 - اسْوَدَّ جِلْدِي عَلَيَّ وَتَقَشَّرَ، وَاحْتَرَقَتْ عِظَامِي مِنَ الْحُمَّى

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 4:6 - فَتَكُونُ مِظَلَّةً وَفَيْئاً تَقِيهَا حَرَّ النَّهَارِ، وَمُعْتَصَماً وَمَخْبَأً مِنَ الْعَاصِفَةِ وَالْمَطَرِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 25:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:4 - لأَنَّكَ كُنْتَ حِصْناً لِلْبَائِسِ، وَمَلاذاً مَنِيعاً لِلْمِسْكِينِ فِي ضِيقِهِ، وَمَلْجَأً لَهُ مِنَ الْعَاصِفَةِ، وَظِلًّا تَقِيهِ وَهَجَ الْحَرِّ، لأَنَّ نَفْخَةَ العُتَاةِ كَسَيْلٍ يَرْتَطِمُ بِحَائِطٍ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 25:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:5 - تُخْرِسُ ضَجِيجَ الْغُرَبَاءِ كَمَا تُطْفِئُ الْحَرَّ فِي أَرْضٍ جَافَّةٍ وَتُسْكِتُ غِنَاءَ العُتَاةِ كَمَا تُبَرِّدُ الْحَرَّ بِظِلِّ سَحَابَةٍ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 61:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 61:4 - فَيُعَمِّرُونَ الْخَرَائِبَ الْقَدِيمَةَ، وَيَبْنُونَ الدَّمَارَ الْغَابِرَ، وَيُرَمِّمُونَ الْمُدُنَ الْمُتَهَدِّمَةَ، وَالْخِرَبَ الَّتِي انْقَضَتْ عَلَيْهَا أَجْيَالٌ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 36:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 36:30 - لِذَلِكَ هَكَذَا يُعْلِنُ الرَّبُّ عَنْ يَهُويَاقِيمَ مَلِكِ يَهُوذَا: إِنَّهُ لَنْ يَخْلُفَهُ مِنْ ذُرِّيَّتِهِ مَنْ يَجْلِسُ عَلَى عَرْشِ دَاوُدَ، وَتُطْرَحُ جُثَّتُهُ خَارِجاً لِتَكُونَ عُرْضَةً لِلْحَرِّ فِي النَّهَارِ وَالْبَرْدِ فِي اللَّيْلِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:13 - هَا أَنَا قَدْ أَقْسَمْتُ بِنَفْسِي»، يَقُولُ الرَّبُّ، «أَنْ تُصْبِحَ بُصْرَةُ عُرْضَةً لِلرُّعْبِ وَالْعَارِ وَالْخَرَابِ وَاللَّعْنَةِ، وَتَغْدُو مُدُنُهَا خَرَائِبَ دَائِمَةً».

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:38

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:38 - هَا الْحَرُّ عَلَى مِيَاهِهَا فَيُصِيبُهَا الْجَفَافُ لأَنَّهَا أَرْضُ أَصْنَامٍ، وَقَدْ أُولِعَ أَهْلُهَا بِالأَوْثَانِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 29:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:10 - لِذَلِكَ هَا أَنَا أَنْقَلِبُ عَلَيْكَ وَعَلَى أَنْهَارِكَ، وَأَجْعَلُ أَرَاضِي مِصْرَ خَرَائِبَ مُتَرَدِّمَةً مُقْفِرَةً، مِنْ مَجْدَلَ إِلَى أَسْوَانَ حَتَّى تُخُومِ إِثْيُوبِيَا.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 2:14

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:14 - تَرْبِضُ فِي وَسَطِهَا الْقُطْعَانُ وَسَائِرُ وُحُوشِ الْبَرِّ، وَيَأْوِي إِلَى تِيجَانِ أَعْمِدَتِهَا الْقُوقُ وَالْقُنْفُذُ وَيَنْعَبُ الْغُرَابُ عَلَى عَتَبَاتِهَا، لأَنَّ أَرْزَهَا قَدْ تَعَرَّى.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hag 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 1:11 - وَقَضَيْتُ بِالْقَحْطِ عَلَى الأَرْضِ وَالتِّلالِ، وَعَلَى حُقُولِ الْحِنْطَةِ وَالْكُرُومِ، وَأَشْجَارِ الزَّيْتُونِ وَعَلَى كُلِّ مَا تُنْتِجُهُ الأَرْضُ، وَعَلَى النَّاسِ وَالْبَهَائِمِ، وَعَلَى كُلِّ تَعَبِ أَيْدِيكُمْ».
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