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. Judges 6:37 חֹ֔רֶב Cho.rev · A person, place or thing

    behold, I will put a fleece of wool on the threshing-floor; if there be dew on the fleece only, and it be dry upon all the ground, then shall I know that thou wilt save Israel by my hand, as thou hast spoken.

  2. Judges 6:39 חֹ֤רֶב Cho.rev · A person, place or thing

    And Gideon said unto God, Let not thine anger be kindled against me, and I will speak but this once: let me make trial, I pray thee, but this once with the fleece; let it now be dry only upon the fleece, and upon all the ground let there be dew.

  3. Judges 6:40 חֹ֤רֶב Cho.rev · A person, place or thing

    And God did so that night: for it was dry upon the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground.

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