חֶרֶס (chereç) — Itch

Hebrew word study: חֶרֶס (chereç), Strong's H2775. the itch; the sun

HebrewStrong's H2775
Quick definition
Hebrew word
חֶרֶס (chereç)
Pronounced: kheh'-res

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

the itch; the sun

Word study
Derivation: or (with a directive enclitic) חַרְסָה; from an unused root meaning to scrape; also perhaps from the mediating idea of H2777 (חַרְסוּת)

KJV translation words: itch, sun.

Where this word appears

Strong's H2775 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Deuteronomy 28:27 and last appears in Job 9:7.

How it is rendered in the text

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

and with the scabies ×1the sun towards ×1to the sun ×1

Forms found in the text

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

הַחַרְסָה ×1וּבֶחָרֶס ×1לַחֶרֶס ×1

Books where it appears most

Deuteronomy ×1Judges ×1Job ×1

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H2777 חַרְסוּת (charçûwth).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H2745 חַרְחַס (Charchaç), H2776 חֶרֶס (Chereç), H2777 חַרְסוּת (charçûwth), H2789 חֶרֶשׂ (cheres), H8556 תִּמְנַת חֶרֶס (Timnath Chereç).

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 chereç (H2775) mean?

The itch; the sun.

How is H2775 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H2775 as: itch, sun..

How often does חֶרֶס (chereç) appear?

Strong's H2775 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Deuteronomy 28:27 and last appears in Job 9:7.