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HebrewH2722Noun

חֹרֵב

cho.rev

15Occurrences
H2722Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Choreb, a (generic) name for the Sinaitic mountains

from H2717 (חָרַב); desolate;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Horeb = "desert" another name for Mount Sinai from which God gave the law to Moses and the Israelites Another name of si.nay (*סִינַי *"Sinai" H5514G)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--L

Full Description

N:N--L

Occurrences

חֹרֵב appears 15 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Deuteronomy
8
Exodus
3
1 Kings
2
2 Chronicles
1
Psalms
1

Key Passages

1 Kings 19:8BSB

So he got up and ate and drank. And strengthened by that food, he walked forty days and forty nights until he reached Horeb, the mountain of God.

Deuteronomy 1:2BSB

It is an eleven-day journey from Horeb to Kadesh-barnea by way of Mount Seir.

Deuteronomy 18:16BSB

This is what you asked of the LORD your God at Horeb on the day of the assembly, when you said, “Let us not hear the voice of the LORD our God or see this great fire anymore, so that we will not die!”

Deuteronomy 5:2BSB

The LORD our God made a covenant with us at Horeb.

Exodus 3:1BSB

Meanwhile, Moses was shepherding the flock of his father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian. He led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.