חׇרְבָּה

chor.bah · desolation

Hebrew · Strong's H2723 · Noun · Sounds like: khor-baw' · 42 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

feminine of חֹרֶב; properly, drought, i.e. (by implication) a desolation; decayed place, desolate (place, -tion), destruction, (laid) waste (place).

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Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
חָרְבָּה n.f. waste, desolation, ruin

Every occurrence

  1. Malachi 1:4 חֳרָב֔וֹת cho.ra.Vot · A person, place or thing

    Whereas Edom saith, We are beaten down, but we will return and build the waste places; thus saith Jehovah of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and men shall call them The border of wickedness, and The people against whom Jehovah hath indignation for ever.

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