Lexicon :: Strong's H2715 - ḥōr

חֹר
Transliteration
ḥōr
Pronunciation
khore
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From חָרַר (H2787)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 757a

Strong’s Definitions

חֹר chôr, khore; or (fully) חוֹר chôwr; from H2787; (compare H2751) properly, white or pure (from the cleansing or shining power of fire); hence (figuratively) noble (in rank):—noble.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H2715 in the following manner: noble (13x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H2715 in the following manner: noble (13x).
  1. a noble, freeborn one

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֹר chôr, khore; or (fully) חוֹר chôwr; from H2787; (compare H2751) properly, white or pure (from the cleansing or shining power of fire); hence (figuratively) noble (in rank):—noble.
STRONGS H2715: Abbreviations
† II. [חֹר] noun masculine 1 Kings 21:8 noble, late, especially Nehemiah, see DrIntr 519 n. (see LagBN 32) **compare NöZMG lvii (1903), 416 — only plural חֹרִים 1 Kings 21:8 + 6 times, חוֺרִים Ecclesiastes 10:17; Nehemiah 6:17 + 3 times; suffix חֹרֶיהָ Isaiah 34:12; — nobles in Naboth's city 1 Kings 21:8, 11 nobles of Judah, חֹרֵי יְהוּדָה; Jeremiah 27:20; Jeremiah 39:6; Nehemiah 6:17; Nehemiah 13:17, והסגנים הח׳ (in Jerusalem) Nehemiah 2:16; Nehemiah 4:8; Nehemiah 4:13; Nehemiah 5:7; Nehemiah 7:5; Ecclesiastes 10:17, of Edom Isaiah 34:12. — I.חֹר, see II. חור.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

21:8; 21:8; 21:8; 21:11

Nehemiah

2:16; 4:8; 4:13; 5:7; 6:17; 6:17; 7:5; 13:17

Ecclesiastes

10:17; 10:17

Isaiah

34:12; 34:12

Jeremiah

27:20; 39:6