חָרוּץ

cha.rutsAdjectiveH2742

sharp

From: or חָרֻץ; passive participle of H2782 (חָרַץ);

Short Definition

properly, incised or (active) incisive; hence (as noun masculine or feminine) a trench (as dug), gold (as mined), a threshing-sledge (having sharp teeth); (figuratively) determination; also eager

Full Lexicon Entry

adj sharp-pointed, sharp, diligent

Grammar

Part of Speech Adjective

Morphology H:A

DescriptionHebrew Adjective

Occurrences

15 times

Appears 15 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Proverbs
9
Isaiah
2
Amos
1
Daniel
1
Leviticus
1

Key Passages

  • Amos 1:3
  • Isaiah 41:15
  • Proverbs 12:24
  • Proverbs 16:16
  • Proverbs 8:10

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