HebrewH2721Noun (Masculine)

חֹ֫רֶב

cho.rev

15Occurrences
H2721Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

drought or desolation

a collaterally form of H2719 (חֶרֶב);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. dryness, drought, heat 1a) dryness 1b) drought 1c) parching heat

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

חֹ֫רֶב appears 15 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Isaiah
4
Judges
3
Jeremiah
3
Ezk
1
Genesis
1
Haggai
1
Job
1
Zephaniah
1

Key Passages

Ezk 29:10BSB

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Isaiah 25:4BSB

For You have been a refuge for the poor,a stronghold for the needy in distress,a refuge from the storm,a shade from the heat.For the breath of the ruthlessis like rain against a wall,

Isaiah 61:4BSB

They will rebuild the ancient ruins;they will restore the places long devastated;they will renew the ruined cities,the desolations of many generations.

Judges 6:40BSB

And that night God did so. Only the fleece was dry, and dew covered the ground.

Jeremiah 50:38BSB

A drought is upon her waters,and they will be dried up.For it is a land of graven images,and the people go mad over idols.

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