חֹר (chôr) — Noble

Hebrew word study: חֹר (chôr), Strong's H2715. properly, white or pure (from the cleansing or shining power of fire; hence (figuratively) noble (in rank)

HebrewStrong's H2715
Quick definition
Hebrew word
חֹר (chôr)
Pronounced: khore

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

properly, white or pure (from the cleansing or shining power of fire; hence (figuratively) noble (in rank)

Word study
Derivation: or (fully) חוֹר; from H2787 (חָרַר); (compare H2751 (חֹרִי))

KJV translation words: noble.

Where this word appears

Strong's H2715 is tagged on 13 words in 13 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Kings 21:8 and last appears in Jeremiah 39:6.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

the nobles ×5the nobles of ×4and the nobles ×1and to the nobles ×1nobles ×1nobles its ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

הַחֹרִים ×5חֹרֵי ×4וְהַחֹרִים ×1וְלַחֹרִים ×1חֹרֶיהָ ×1חוֹרִים ×1

Books where it appears most

Nehemiah ×71 Kings ×2Jeremiah ×2Ecclesiastes ×1Isaiah ×1

Verses (all 13)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H2787 חָרַר (chârar), H2751 חֹרִי (chôrîy).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does chôr (H2715) mean?

Properly, white or pure (from the cleansing or shining power of fire; hence (figuratively) noble (in rank).

How is H2715 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H2715 as: noble..

How often does חֹר (chôr) appear?

Strong's H2715 is tagged on 13 words in 13 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Kings 21:8 and last appears in Jeremiah 39:6.