חָרֵב

cha.rev · desolate

Hebrew · Strong's H2720 · Adjective · Sounds like: khaw-rabe' · 10 occurrences

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • desolate H2720B 8
  • dry H2720A 2

Strong's dictionary

from חָרַב; parched or ruined; desolate, dry, waste.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
[חָרֵב] adj. dry
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
חָרֵב adj. waste, desolate

Every occurrence

  1. Leviticus 7:10 וַחֲרֵבָ֑ה va.cha.re.Vah · Describes something

    And every meal-offering, mingled with oil, or dry, shall all the sons of Aaron have, one as well as another.

  2. Nehemiah 2:3 חֲרֵבָ֔ה cha.re.Vah · Describes something

    And I said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire?

  3. Nehemiah 2:17 חֲרֵבָ֔ה cha.re.Vah · Describes something

    Then said I unto them, Ye see the evil case that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates thereof are burned with fire: come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.

  4. Proverbs 17:1 חֲ֭רֵבָה Cha.re.vah · Describes something

    Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, Than a house full of feasting with strife.

  5. Jeremiah 33:10 חָרֵ֣ב cha.Rev · Describes something

    Thus saith Jehovah: Yet again there shall be heard in this place, whereof ye say, It is waste, without man and without beast, even in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, that are desolate, without man and without inhabitant and without beast,

  6. Jeremiah 33:12 הֶחָרֵ֛ב he.cha.Rev · Describes something

    Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Yet again shall there be in this place, which is waste, without man and without beast, and in all the cities thereof, a habitation of shepherds causing their flocks to lie down.

  7. Ezekiel 36:35 הֶחֳרֵב֛וֹת he.cho.re.Vot · Describes something

    And they shall say, This land that was desolate is become like the garden of Eden; and the waste and desolate and ruined cities are fortified and inhabited.

  8. Ezekiel 36:38 הֶחֳרֵב֔וֹת he.cho.re.Vot · Describes something

    As the flock for sacrifice, as the flock of Jerusalem in her appointed feasts, so shall the waste cities be filled with flocks of men; and they shall know that I am Jehovah.

  9. Haggai 1:4 חָרֵֽב׃ cha.Rev · Describes something

    Is it a time for you yourselves to dwell in your ceiled houses, while this house lieth waste?

  10. Haggai 1:9 חָרֵ֔ב cha.Rev · Describes something

    Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why? saith Jehovah of hosts. Because of my house that lieth waste, while ye run every man to his own house.

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