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H2742 חֲרוּץ (chărûwts) khaw-roots'
Hebrew
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Strong's 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

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

KJV Usage: decision, diligent, (fine) gold, pointed things, sharp, threshing instrument, wall.

TWOT Reference: 752a,b,753a

Outline of Biblical Usage

adj
1) sharp-pointed, sharp, diligent
n m
2) strict decision, decision
3) trench, moat, ditch
4) gold (poetical)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

חָרֻץ / חָרוּץ chârûts BDB Definition: 1) sharp-pointed, sharp, diligent (adjective) 2) strict decision, decision (noun masculine) 3) trench, moat, ditch (noun masculine) 4) gold (poetical) (noun masculine) Part of Speech: see above in Definition A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: passive participle of H2782 Same Word by TWOT Number: 752a,b, 753a Total KJV Occurrences: 19

Bible Occurrences (18)

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