חֶרֶא (chereʼ) — Dung

Hebrew word study: חֶרֶא (chereʼ), Strong's H2716. excrement

HebrewStrong's H2716
Quick definition
Hebrew word
חֶרֶא (chereʼ)
Pronounced: kheh'-reh

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

excrement

Word study
Derivation: from an unused (and vulgar) root probably meaning to evacuate the bowels;

KJV translation words: dung. Also חֲרִי.

Where this word appears

Strong's H2716 is listed in the dictionary, but it is not tagged on any word in the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site, so there are no verses to list for it here.

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H2755 חֲרֵי־יוֹנִים (chărêy-yôwnîym), H4280 מַחֲרָאָה (machărâʼâh).

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Frequently asked questions

What does chereʼ (H2716) mean?

Excrement.

How is H2716 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H2716 as: dung. Also חֲרִי..

How often does חֶרֶא (chereʼ) appear?

Strong's H2716 is not tagged on any word in the word-by-word text on this site.