חֹ֫רֶב

cho.rev · drought

Hebrew · Strong's H2721 · Noun · Sounds like: kho'-reb · 16 occurrences

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • drought H2721A 12
  • desolation H2721B 4

Strong's dictionary

a collaterally form of חֶרֶב; drought or desolation; desolation, drought, dry, heat, [idiom] utterly, waste.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
חֹ֫רֶב n.m. dryness, drought, heat
1. dryness
2. drought
3. parching heat
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
חֹ֫רֶב n.[m.] desolation

Every occurrence

  1. Jeremiah 36:30 לַחֹ֥רֶב la.Cho.rev · A person, place or thing

    Therefore thus saith Jehovah concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah: He shall have none to sit upon the throne of David; and his dead body shall be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost.

  2. Jeremiah 49:13 לְחֹ֥רֶב le.Cho.rev · A person, place or thing

    For I have sworn by myself, saith Jehovah, that Bozrah shall become an astonishment, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes.

  3. Jeremiah 50:38 חֹ֥רֶב Cho.rev · A person, place or thing

    A drought is upon her waters, and they shall be dried up; for it is a land of graven images, and they are mad over idols.

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