חָרַם (châram) — Make Accursed
Hebrew word study: חָרַם (châram), Strong's H2763. to seclude; specifically (by a ban) to devote to religious uses (especially destruction); physical and reflexive, to be blunt as to the nose
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to seclude; specifically (by a ban) to devote to religious uses (especially destruction); physical and reflexive, to be blunt as to the nose
KJV translation words: make accursed, consecrate, (utterly) destroy, devote, forfeit, have a flat nose, utterly (slay, make away).
Strong's H2763 is tagged on 52 words in 48 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 22:20 and last appears in Micah 4:13.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 48)
- Exodus 22:20 — יָחֳרָם — he will be dedicated to destruction
- Leviticus 21:18 — חָרֻם — having a slit nose
- Leviticus 27:28 — יַחֲרִם — he will dedicate to destruction
- Leviticus 27:29 — יָחֳרַם — he will be dedicated to destruction
- Numbers 21:2 — וְהַחֲרַמְתִּי — and I will totally destroy
- Numbers 21:3 — וַיַּחֲרֵם — and it totally destroyed
- Deuteronomy 2:34 — וַנַּחֲרֵם — and we totally destroyed
- Deuteronomy 3:6 — וַנַּחֲרֵם — and we totally destroyed
- Deuteronomy 7:2 — הַחֲרֵם — certainly to totally destroy
- Deuteronomy 13:15 — הַחֲרֵם — totally destroy
- Deuteronomy 20:17 — הַחֲרֵם — certainly to totally destroy
- Joshua 2:10 — הֶחֱרַמְתֶּם — you totally destroyed
- Joshua 6:18 — תַּחֲרִימוּ — you should totally destroy
- Joshua 6:21 — וַיַּחֲרִימוּ — and they totally destroyed
- Joshua 8:26 — הֶחֱרִים — he had totally destroyed
- Joshua 10:1 — וַיַּחֲרִימָהּ — and he had totally destroyed it
- Joshua 10:28 — הֶחֱרִם — he totally destroyed
- Joshua 10:35 — הֶחֱרִים — he totally destroyed
- Joshua 10:37 — וַיַּחֲרֵם — and he totally destroyed
- Joshua 10:39 — וַיַּחֲרִימוּ — and they totally destroyed
- Joshua 10:40 — הֶחֱרִים — he totally destroyed
- Joshua 11:11 — הַחֲרֵם — they totally destroyed them
- Joshua 11:12 — הֶחֱרִים — he totally destroyed
- Joshua 11:20 — הַחֲרִימָם — to totally destroy them
- Joshua 11:21 — הֶחֱרִימָם — he totally destroyed them
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H2739 חֲרוּמַף (chărûwmaph), H2764 חֵרֶם (chêrem), H2765 חֳרֵם (Chŏrêm), H2766 חָרִם (Chârim), H2767 חׇרְמָה (Chormâh), H2768 חֶרְמוֹן (Chermôwn), H2770 חֶרְמֵשׁ (chermêsh).
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Frequently asked questions
What does châram (H2763) mean?
To seclude; specifically (by a ban) to devote to religious uses (especially destruction); physical and reflexive, to be blunt as to the nose.
How is H2763 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H2763 as: make accursed, consecrate, (utterly) destroy, devote, forfeit, have a flat nose, utterly (slay, make away)..
How often does חָרַם (châram) appear?
Strong's H2763 is tagged on 52 words in 48 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 22:20 and last appears in Micah 4:13.
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