Lexicon :: Strong's H2755 - ḥărê yônîm

חֲרֵי יוֹנִים
Transliteration
ḥărê yônîm
Pronunciation
khar-ay'-yo-neem'
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the pl. of חֲרָאִים (H2716) and the pl. of יוֹנָה (H3123)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 730a

Strong’s Definitions

חֲרֵי־יוֹנִים chărêy-yôwnîym, khar-ay'-yo-neem'; from the plural of H2716 and the plural of H3123; or perhaps rather the plural of a single word חֲרָאיוֹן chărâʼyôwn, probably a kind of vegetable excrements of doves:—doves' dung.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H2755 in the following manner: variant (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H2755 in the following manner: variant (2x).

  1. dung, doves' dung

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֲרֵי־יוֹנִים chărêy-yôwnîym, khar-ay'-yo-neem'; from the plural of H2716 and the plural of H3123; or perhaps rather the plural of a single word חֲרָאיוֹן chărâʼyôwn, probably a kind of vegetable excrements of doves:—doves' dung.
STRONGS H2755: Abbreviations
2 Kings 18:27 has חֲרִיהֶם (see singular חרי 2 Kings 6:25; Qr as above); חֲרִי יוֺנִים dove's dung 2 Kings 6:25 Kt (Qr דִּבִיוֺנִים); see, further, GeiUrschrift, 409.

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2 Kings

6:25; 6:25; 18:27