חֶ֫רֶב

che.rev · sword

Hebrew · Strong's H2719 · Noun · Sounds like: kheh'-reb · 413 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

from חָרַב; drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement; axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.

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Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
חֶ֫רֶב 411 n.f. sword (as weapon)

Every occurrence

  1. Proverbs 5:4 כְּחֶ֣רֶב ke.Che.rev · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    But in the end she is bitter as wormwood, Sharp as a two-edged sword.

  2. Proverbs 12:18 חָ֑רֶב Cha.rev · A person, place or thing

    There is that speaketh rashly like the piercings of a sword; But the tongue of the wise is health.

  3. Proverbs 25:18 וְ֭חֶרֶב Ve.che.rev · A person, place or thing

    A man that beareth false witness against his neighbor Is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.

  4. Proverbs 30:14 חֲרָב֣וֹת cha.ra.Vot · A person, place or thing

    There is a generation whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, To devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.

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