חֹרֶב
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H2721
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
dryness tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
חֹ֫רֶב: n.m. dryness, drought, heat tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.m. Gn 31:40 dryness, drought, heat, abs. ח׳ Gn 31:40 + 11 times + Dt 28:22 (for MT חֶרֶב; v. Di, sq. 𝔙; 𝔊 and 𝔊L om.);— dryness Ju 6:37, 39, 40 (all of absence of dew); Je 50:38 (‖ יָבֵשׁ); so read also Zc 11:17 (for MT חֶרֶב, see v b and StaZAW i. 1881, 29), a drying up upon his arm (i. e. a withering) and upon his right eye. drought Hg 1:11 + Dt 28:22 v. supr. parching heat (of sun) Gn 31:40 (opp. קֶ֫רַח), Je 36:30 (opp. id.); Is 4:6; 25:4, 5(×2) of fever Jb 30:30.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 11 of its verses cited, 3 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (9 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (9 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: heat (7); dryness (3); a drought (2).
In the verses
ע֭וֹרִישָׁחַ֣ר מֵעָלָ֑י וְעַצְמִי־חָ֝֗רָה מִנִּי־חֹֽרֶב׃
Word for word: skin my it.has.become.black from on me and bone my it.has.burned from heat
JPS 1917: My skin is black, and falleth from me, and my bones are burned with heat.
כְּחֹ֣רֶב בְּצָי֔וֹן שְׁא֥וֹן זָרִ֖ים תַּכְנִ֑יעַ חֹ֚רֶב בְּצֵ֣ל עָ֔ב זְמִ֥יר עָֽרִיצִ֖ים יַעֲנֶֽה׃פ
Word for word: like heat in a.dry.land [the].uproar of.strangers you.will.subdue heat by.[the] shade of.a.cloud [the].song of.ruthless.[people] he.will.quieten
JPS 1917: As the heat in a dry place, Thou didst subdue the noise of strangers; as the heat by the shadow of a cloud, the song of the terrible ones was brought low.
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