חֶרֶב (chereb) — Axe
Hebrew word study: חֶרֶב (chereb), Strong's H2719. drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
KJV translation words: axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
Strong's H2719 is tagged on 413 words in 372 verses across 33 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 3:24 and last appears in Zechariah 13:7.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 372)
- Genesis 3:24 — הַחֶרֶב — the sword
- Genesis 27:40 — חַרְבְּךָ — sword your
- Genesis 31:26 — חָרֶב — the sword
- Genesis 34:25 — חַרְבּוֹ — sword his
- Genesis 34:26 — חָרֶב — the sword
- Genesis 48:22 — בְּחַרְבִּי — by sword my
- Exodus 5:3 — בֶחָרֶב — with the sword
- Exodus 5:21 — חֶרֶב — a sword
- Exodus 15:9 — חַרְבִּי — sword my
- Exodus 17:13 — חָרֶב פ — the sword
- Exodus 18:4 — מֵחֶרֶב — from the sword of
- Exodus 20:25 — חַרְבְּךָ — tool your
- Exodus 22:24 — בֶּחָרֶב — with the sword
- Exodus 32:27 — חַרְבּוֹ — sword his
- Leviticus 26:6 — וְחֶרֶב — and a sword
- Leviticus 26:7 — לֶחָרֶב — to the sword
- Leviticus 26:8 — לֶחָרֶב — to the sword
- Leviticus 26:25 — חֶרֶב — a sword
- Leviticus 26:33 — חָרֶב — a sword
- Leviticus 26:36 — חֶרֶב — a sword
- Leviticus 26:37 — חֶרֶב — a sword
- Numbers 14:3 — בַּחֶרֶב — by the sword
- Numbers 14:43 — בֶּחָרֶב — by the sword
- Numbers 19:16 — חֶרֶב — a sword
- Numbers 20:18 — בַּחֶרֶב — with the sword
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H2717 חָרַב (chârab).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H2721 חֹרֶב (chôreb).
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Frequently asked questions
What does chereb (H2719) mean?
Drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement.
How is H2719 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H2719 as: axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool..
How often does חֶרֶב (chereb) appear?
Strong's H2719 is tagged on 413 words in 372 verses across 33 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 3:24 and last appears in Zechariah 13:7.
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