חוֹר (chôwr) — Cave
Hebrew word study: חוֹר (chôwr), Strong's H2356. a cavity, socket, den
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
a cavity, socket, den
KJV translation words: cave, hole.
Strong's H2356 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 14:11 and last appears in Zechariah 14:12.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 7)
- 1 Samuel 14:11 — הַחֹרִים — the holes
- 2 Kings 12:9 — חֹר — a hole
- Job 30:6 — חֹרֵי — holes of
- Song of Solomon 5:4 — הַחֹר — the hole
- Ezekiel 8:7 — חֹר — a hole
- Nahum 2:12 — חֹרָיו — hole its
- Zechariah 14:12 — בְחֹרֵיהֶן — in sockets their
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H2352 חוּר (chûwr).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H1032 בֵּית חוֹרוֹן (Bêyth Chôwrôwn), H2735 חֹר הַגִּדְגָּד (Chôr hag-Gidgâd), H2752 חֹרִי (Chôrîy), H2773 חֹרֹנַיִם (Chôrônayim), H6367 פִּי הַחִירֹת (Pîy ha-Chîyrôth).
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Frequently asked questions
What does chôwr (H2356) mean?
A cavity, socket, den.
How is H2356 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H2356 as: cave, hole..
How often does חוֹר (chôwr) appear?
Strong's H2356 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 14:11 and last appears in Zechariah 14:12.
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