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H2794 חֹרֵשׁ (chôrêsh) kho-rashe'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

active participle of 2790; a fabricator or mechanic

KJV Usage: artificer

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

חֹרֵשׁ (cho.resh) — artificer. metal craftsman

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

verb · חָרִישׁ · חָרָשׁ · חֶרֶשׁ · חֲרֹשֶׁת · מַחֲרֵשָׁה

Impact | verb qal | ≈ חרת

to engrave (on stone), to carve (wood) = causative action by which someone makes incised marks on a surface of wood or stone with the help of a sharp and hard tool

JER 17:1

Impact | verb qal | ≈ ארך לְמַעֲנִיתָם

to plow = causative action by which someone breaks the soil with the help of a plow, pulled by domestic animals; ► to make it ready for cultivation; ≈ usually regarded as a strenuous task which requires much energy

DEU 22:10 · JDG 14:18 · 1SA 8:12 · 1KI 19:19 · JOB 1:14 · PSA 129:3 · PSA 129:3 · PRO 20:4 · ISA 28:24 · ISA 28:24 · AMO 6:12 · AMO 9:13

Impact | verb nif

to plow > to destroy = causative action by which someone completely destroys an object so that it will not be seen anymore, ◄ in the same way as weeds are plowed under and disappear from view when the soil is turned up

JER 26:18 · MIC 3:12

Happen | verb qal | ≈ זרע · קצר

to plow = causative action by which someone causes an entire sequence of events to take place by performing the first event in the sequence; only used for events that are considered morally and ethically unacceptable

JOB 4:8 · HOS 10:13

Hard | verb qal

to plow > to work hard literally: to plow; hence: = action by which an animal performs a heavy task ◄ comparable to plowing

HOS 10:11

Professions | verb qal

craftsman = person with the skill to produce an artifact out of rough materials, such as stone, wood, metal

GEN 4:22 · 1KI 7:14

Think | verb qal, verb hif | ≈ יעץ

to plan, to devise, to plot = action by which someone exercises his mind in order to determine a course of action that will achieve a certain purpose; ≈ mostly associated with evil purposes

1SA 23:9 · PRO 3:29 · PRO 6:14 · PRO 6:18 · PRO 12:20 · PRO 14:22 · PRO 14:22

verb · חֵרֵשׁ · חֶרֶשׁ

Able | verb qal

to be deaf, to be unable to hear = state in which humans are unable to perceive with the ears

MIC 7:16

Non-Speak | Non-Engage | verb qal, verb hit, verb hif

to be silent, to keep silent = action by which humans or deities purposely refrain from responding, either with words or with actions

GEN 24:21 · GEN 34:5 · EXO 14:14 · NUM 30:8 · NUM 30:12 · NUM 30:15 · NUM 30:15 · NUM 30:15 · NUM 30:5 · JDG 16:2 · JDG 18:19 · 1SA 7:8 · 1SA 10:27 · 2SA 13:20 · 2SA 19:11 · 2KI 18:36 · NEH 5:8 · EST 4:14 · EST 4:14 · EST 7:4 · JOB 6:24 · JOB 11:3 · JOB 13:13 · JOB 13:19 · JOB 13:5 · JOB 13:5 · JOB 33:31 · JOB 33:33 · JOB 41:4 · PSA 109:1 · PSA 28:1 · PSA 32:3 · PSA 35:22 · PSA 39:13 · PSA 50:21 · PSA 50:3 · PSA 83:2 · PRO 11:12 · PRO 17:28 · ISA 36:21 · ISA 41:1 · ISA 42:14 · JER 4:19 · JER 38:27 · HAB 1:13 · ZEP 3:17

1 ZEP 3:17 MT HOTTP-B | NIV NJPS "to quiet, soothe" ( = causative) | RSV NJB NRSV REB GNT CEV חדשׁ "renew

Reinier de Blois

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

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[חָרַשׁ] vb. cut in, engrave, plough, devise Qal cut in, engrave

plough

devise

Niph. Zion, as a field she shall be ploughed

Hiph. fabricating mischief against

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