Lexicon :: Strong's H2721 - ḥōreḇ

חֹרֶב

Transliteration

ḥōreḇ

Pronunciation

kho'-reb

Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

A collaterally form of חֶרֶב (H2719)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 731b

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

חֹרֶב chôreb, kho'-reb; a collaterally form of H2719; drought or desolation:—desolation, drought, dry, heat, × utterly, waste.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H2721 in the following manner: heat (6x), dry (3x), drought (3x), waste (2x), desolation (1x), utterly (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H2721 in the following manner: heat (6x), dry (3x), drought (3x), waste (2x), desolation (1x), utterly (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

dryness, desolation, drought, heat
1. dryness
2. drought
3. parching heat

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

חֹרֶב chôreb, kho'-reb; a collaterally form of H2719; drought or desolation:—desolation, drought, dry, heat, × utterly, waste.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H2721: Abbreviations

† I. חֹ֫רֶב noun masculine^{Genesis 31:40} dryness, drought, heat, absolute ח׳ Genesis 31:40 + 11 times + Deuteronomy 28:22 (for MT חֶרֶב; see Di, followed by ; and omitted); —

1.dryness Judges 6:37, 39, 40 (all of absence of dew); Jeremiah 50:38 (|| יָבֵשׁ); so read also Zechariah 11:17 (for MT חֶרֶב, see Zechariah 11:17b and Sta^{ZAW i. 1881, 29}), a drying up upon his arm (i.e. a withering) and upon his right eye.

2. drought Haggai 1:11 + Deuteronomy 28:22 see above.

3. parching heat (of sun) Genesis 31:40 (opposed to קֶ֫רַח), Jeremiah 36:30 (opposed to id.); Isaiah 4:6; Isaiah 25:4, 5 (twice in verse); of fever Job 30:30.

† II. חֹ֫רֶב noun [masculine] desolation; — עָרֵי ח׳ Isaiah 61:4 cities of desolation (|| שֹׁמֲמוֺת, and, in Isaiah 61:4a, חָרְבוֺת); compare Zephaniah 2:14 (but read עֹרֵב, We and others); Jeremiah 49:13, and מִצְרַיִם חָרְבוֺת ח׳ Ezekiel 29:10 Egypt shall be wastes of desolation (but Co wastes of the sword, חֶרֶב for חֹרֶב); + Ezekiel 38:8 Co, who reads מֵחֹרֶב (or מֵחָרְבָּה).

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

31:40; 31:40; 31:40

Deuteronomy

28:22; 28:22

Judges

6:37; 6:39; 6:40

Job

30:30

Isaiah

4:6; 25:4; 25:5; 61:4; 61:4

Jeremiah

36:30; 49:13; 50:38

Ezekiel

29:10; 38:8

Zephaniah

2:14

Haggai

1:11

Zechariah

11:17; 11:17

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H2721 matches the Hebrew חֹרֶב (ḥōreḇ),
which occurs 16 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Gen 31:40

Gen 31:40 - Thus I was; in the day^H3117 the drought^H2721 consumed^H398 me, and the frost^H7140 by night;^H3915 and my sleep^H8142 departed^H5074 from mine eyes.^H5869

Jdg 6:37

Jdg 6:37 - Behold, I will put^H3322 a fleece^H1492 of wool^H6785 in the floor;^H1637 and if the dew^H2919 be on the fleece^H1492 only, and it be dry^H2721 upon all the earth^H776 beside, then shall I know^H3045 that thou wilt save^H3467 Israel^H3478 by mine hand,^H3027 as thou hast said.^H1696

Jdg 6:39

Jdg 6:39 - And Gideon^H1439 said^H559 unto God,^H430 Let not thine anger^H639 be hot^H2734 against me, and I will speak^H1696 but this once:^H6471 let me prove,^H5254 I pray thee, but this once^H6471 with the fleece;^H1492 let it now be dry^H2721 only upon the fleece,^H1492 and upon all the ground^H776 let there be dew.^H2919

Jdg 6:40

Jdg 6:40 - And God^H430 did^H6213 so that night:^H3915 for it was dry^H2721 upon the fleece^H1492 only, and there was dew^H2919 on all the ground.^H776

Job 30:30

Job 30:30 - My skin^H5785 is black^H7835 upon me, and my bones^H6106 are burned^H2787 with heat.^H2721

Isa 4:6

Isa 4:6 - And there shall be a tabernacle^H5521 for a shadow^H6738 in the daytime^H3119 from the heat,^H2721 and for a place of refuge,^H4268 and for a covert^H4563 from storm^H2230 and from rain.^H4306

Isa 25:4

Isa 25:4 - For thou hast been a strength^H4581 to the poor,^H1800 a strength^H4581 to the needy^H34 in his distress,^H6862 a refuge^H4268 from the storm,^H2230 a shadow^H6738 from the heat,^H2721 when the blast^H7307 of the terrible ones^H6184 is as a storm^H2230 against the wall.^H7023

Isa 25:5

Isa 25:5 - Thou shalt bring down^H3665 the noise^H7588 of strangers,^H2114 as the heat^H2721 in a dry place;^H6724 even the heat^H2721 with the shadow^H6738 of a cloud:^H5645 the branch^H2159 of the terrible ones^H6184 shall be brought low.^H6030

Isa 61:4

Isa 61:4 - And they shall build^H1129 the old^H5769 wastes,^H2723 they shall raise up^H6965 the former^H7223 desolations,^H8074 and they shall repair^H2318 the waste^H2721 cities,^H5892 the desolations^H8074 of many^H1755 generations.^H1755

Jer 36:30

Jer 36:30 - Therefore thus saith^H559 the LORD^H3068 of Jehoiakim^H3079 king^H4428 of Judah;^H3063 He shall have none to sit^H3427 upon the throne^H3678 of David:^H1732 and his dead body^H5038 shall be cast out^H7993 in the day^H3117 to the heat,^H2721 and in the night^H3915 to the frost.^H7140

Jer 49:13

Jer 49:13 - For I have sworn^H7650 by myself, saith^H5002 the LORD,^H3068 that Bozrah^H1224 shall become a desolation,^H8047 a reproach,^H2781 a waste,^H2721 and a curse;^H7045 and all the cities^H5892 thereof shall be perpetual^H5769 wastes.^H2723

Jer 50:38

Jer 50:38 - A drought^H2721 is upon her waters;^H4325 and they shall be dried up:^H3001 for it is the land^H776 of graven images,^H6456 and they are mad^H1984 upon their idols.^H367

Eze 29:10

Eze 29:10 - Behold, therefore I am against thee, and against thy rivers,^H2975 and I will make^H5414 the land^H776 of Egypt^H4714 utterly^H2721 waste^H2723 and desolate,^H8077 from the tower^H4024 of Syene^H5482 even unto the border^H1366 of Ethiopia.^H3568

Zep 2:14

Zep 2:14 - And flocks^H5739 shall lie down^H7257 in the midst^H8432 of her, all the beasts^H2416 of the nations:^H1471 both the cormorant^H6893 and the bittern^H7090 shall lodge^H3885 in the upper lintels^H3730 of it; their voice^H6963 shall sing^H7891 in the windows;^H2474 desolation^H2721 shall be in the thresholds:^H5592 for he shall uncover^H6168 the cedar work.^H731

Hag 1:11

Hag 1:11 - And I called^H7121 for a drought^H2721 upon the land,^H776 and upon the mountains,^H2022 and upon the corn,^H1715 and upon the new wine,^H8492 and upon the oil,^H3323 and upon that which the ground^H127 bringeth forth,^H3318 and upon men,^H120 and upon cattle,^H929 and upon all the labour^H3018 of the hands.^H3709