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Lexicon :: Strong's H2755 - ḥărê yônîm

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חֲרֵי יוֹנִים
Transliteration
ḥărê yônîm
Pronunciation
khar-ay'-yo-neem'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the pl. of חֲרָאִים (H2716) and the pl. of יוֹנָה (H3123)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 730a

Strong’s Definitions

חֲרֵי־יוֹנִים chărêy-yôwnîym, khar-ay'-yo-neem'; from the plural of H2716 and the plural of H3123; or perhaps rather the plural of a single word חֲרָאיוֹן chărâʼyôwn, probably a kind of vegetable excrements of doves:—doves' dung.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H2755 in the following manner: variant (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H2755 in the following manner: variant (2x).
  1. dung, doves' dung

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֲרֵי־יוֹנִים chărêy-yôwnîym, khar-ay'-yo-neem'; from the plural of H2716 and the plural of H3123; or perhaps rather the plural of a single word חֲרָאיוֹן chărâʼyôwn, probably a kind of vegetable excrements of doves:—doves' dung.
STRONGS H2755: Abbreviations
2 Kings 18:27 has חֲרִיהֶם (see singular חרי 2 Kings 6:25; Qr as above); חֲרִי יוֺנִים dove's dung 2 Kings 6:25 Kt (Qr דִּבִיוֺנִים); see, further, GeiUrschrift, 409.

This is a portion of the full BDB entry H2716.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Kings

6:25; 6:25; 18:27

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2755 matches the Hebrew חֲרֵי יוֹנִים (ḥărê yônîm),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:25 - And there was a great H1419 famine H7458 in Samaria: H8111 and, behold, they besieged H6696 it, until an ass's H2543 head H7218 was sold for fourscore H8084 pieces of silver, H3701 and the fourth part H7255 of a cab H6894 of dove's dung H1686 H3123 H2755 for five H2568 pieces of silver. H3701
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:27 - But Rabshakeh H7262 said H559 unto them, Hath my master H113 sent H7971 me to thy master, H113 and to thee, to speak H1696 these words? H1697 hath he not sent me to the men H582 which sit H3427 on the wall, H2346 that they may eat H398 their own dung, H6675 H2755 and drink H8354 their own piss H4325 H7272 H7890 with you?
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