Strong’s H2719
חֶרֶב — chereb
חֶרֶב (chereb, Strong’s H2719) means: drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement.
drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
- H2719
- /kheh'-reb/
- 413× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- chereb
- Pronunciation
- kheh'-reb
- Occurrences
- 413
Meaning
- Hebrew
- חֶרֶב
- Definition
- drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
- Derivation
- from H2717 (חָרַב);
- King James Version renders it as
- axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
Derived from
- חָרַב chârabH2717 · to parch i.e. to desolate · 42×
Words derived from chereb
- חֹרֶב chôrebH2721 · drought or desolation · 16×
Where it appears
The first verses that use chereb (413 times in all).
Sources
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