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H2721 חֹרֶב (chôreb) kho'-reb
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

a collaterally form of 2719; drought or desolation

KJV Usage: desolation, drought, dry, heat, X utterly, waste

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

חֹ֫רֶב (cho.rev) — drought. 1) dryness, drought, heat 1a) dryness 1b) drought 1c) parching heat

חֹ֫רֶב (cho.rev) — desolation. desolation

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · חרב

Dry

dryness = state in which an object is free from moisture or liquid

JDG 6:37 · JDG 6:39 · JDG 6:40

Hot | ≠ קֶרַח

heat = state of high temperature during the day; ◄ caused by the heat of the sun; ≈ regarded as uncomfortable

GEN 31:40 · ISA 4:6 · ISA 25:4 · ISA 25:5 · ISA 25:5 · JER 36:30

Hot

drought = longer period of dry weather, often with high temperatures, ► resulting in shortage of water and failing crops

JER 50:38 · HAG 1:11

Sick

fever = state of high temperature of the human body; ◄ caused by sickness

JOB 30:30

Impact | ≈ חָרְבָּה · חֶרְפָּה · קְלָלָה · שַׁמָּה · שׁמם

desolation, waste = state in which a land or town has been totally destroyed, ► to the extent that nobody can live there anymore

ISA 61:4 · JER 49:13 · EZK 29:10 · ZEP 2:14

1 ZEP 2:14 MT HOTTP-C NIV | RSV NJPS NJB NRSV REB GNT CEV עֹורֵב "raven"

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

חֹ֫רֶב n.m. dryness, drought, heat dryness

drought

parching heat

base

חֹ֫רֶב n.[m.] desolation base

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