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HebrewH2723Noun (Feminine)

חׇרְבָּה

chor.bah

39Occurrences
H2723Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

properly, drought, i.e. (by implication) a desolation

feminine of H2721 (חֹרֶב);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a place laid waste, ruin, waste, desolation

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

חׇרְבָּה appears 39 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Ezk
14
Jeremiah
10
Isaiah
8
Leviticus
2
Daniel
1
Ezra
1
Job
1
Malachi
1

Key Passages

Daniel 9:2BSB

in the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, understood from the sacred books, according to the word of the LORD to Jeremiah the prophet, that the desolation of Jerusalem would last seventy years.

Ezk 33:27BSB

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Ezk 5:14BSB

Verse text unavailable

Isaiah 52:9BSB

Break forth in joy, sing together,O ruins of Jerusalem,for the LORD has comforted His people;He has redeemed Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 27:17BSB

Do not listen to them. Serve the king of Babylon and live! Why should this city become a ruin?

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