Help QuickNav Adv. Options
ESV

ESV

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Strong's
Red Letter
Copy Options
Cite Print
The Blue Letter Bible

Lexicon :: Strong's H2773 - ḥōrōnayim

Choose a new font size and typeface
חֹרֹנַיִם
Transliteration
ḥōrōnayim
Pronunciation
kho-ro-nah'-yim
Listen
Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dual of a derivative from חוֹר (H2356)
Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: חרנים.

Strong’s Definitions

חֹרֹנַיִם Chôrônayim, kho-ro-nah'-yim; dual of a derivative from H2356; double cave-town; Choronajim, a place in Moab:—Horonaim.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H2773 in the following manner: Horonaim (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H2773 in the following manner: Horonaim (4x).

  1. Horonaim = "two caves"

    1. a town of Moab

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֹרֹנַיִם Chôrônayim, kho-ro-nah'-yim; dual of a derivative from H2356; double cave-town; Choronajim, a place in Moab:—Horonaim.
STRONGS H2773: Abbreviations
† חֹרוֺנַיִם, חֹרֹנַיִם proper name, of a location (possibly two hollows, caves, ravines, see בֵּית חוֺרֹן) — דֶּרֶךְ חרונים Isaiah 15:5; Jeremiah 48:3, מוֺרַד חֹרוֺנָ֑יִם Jeremiah 48:5, חֹרֹנַיִם Jeremiah 48:34, city of Moab; = MI31,32 חורנן (i.e. probably חוֺרֹנֵן); Greek Version of the LXX Αρωνιειμ, Ωρωνσιμ. — On חֹרֹנַיִם Greek Version of the LXX Joshua 13:10, 11; 2 Samuel 13:34 see We Dr and בֵּית חוֺרֹן.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

13:10; 13:11

2 Samuel

13:34

Isaiah

15:5

Jeremiah

48:3; 48:5; 48:34

H2773

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2773 matches the Hebrew חֹרֹנַיִם (ḥōrōnayim),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Isa 15:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:5 - My heart cries out for Moab;
her fugitives flee to Zoar,
to Eglath-shelishiyah.
For at the ascent of Luhith
they go up weeping;
on the road to Horonaim
they raise a cry of destruction;

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:3 - “A voice! A cry from Horonaim,
‘Desolation and great destruction!’

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:5 - For at the ascent of Luhith
they go up weeping;[fn]
for at the descent of Horonaim
they have heard the distressed cry[fn] of destruction.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:34 - “From the outcry at Heshbon even to Elealeh, as far as Jahaz they utter their voice, from Zoar to Horonaim and Eglath-shelishiyah. For the waters of Nimrim also have become desolate.
BLB Searches
Search the Bible
ESV
  [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
x
ESV
Daily Devotionals
x

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans
x

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan