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Strong's #2723 - חָרְבָּה

Transliteration

chorbâh

Phonetics

khor-baw'

Root Word (Etymology)

from (H2721)

Parts of Speech

Noun Feminine

TWOT

731d

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) a place laid waste, ruin, waste, desolation

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2047 ‑ ἐρημία (er‑ay‑mee'‑ah); 2050 ‑ ἐρήμωσις (er‑ay'‑mo‑sis);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (42)

Leviticus 2

Ezra 1

Job 1

Psalms 3

Isaiah 9

Jeremiah 10

Ezekiel 14

Daniel 1

Malachi 1

NAS (53)

Leviticus 2

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 1

Job 1

Psalms 5

Isaiah 12

Jeremiah 10

Ezekiel 19

Daniel 1

Malachi 1

HCS (42)

Leviticus 2

Ezra 1

Job 1

Psalms 3

Isaiah 9

Jeremiah 10

Ezekiel 14

Daniel 1

Malachi 1

BSB (42)

Leviticus 2

Ezra 1

Job 1

Psalms 3

Isaiah 9

Jeremiah 10

Ezekiel 14

Daniel 1

Malachi 1

ESV (41)

Leviticus 2

Ezra 1

Job 1

Psalms 2

Isaiah 9

Jeremiah 10

Ezekiel 14

Daniel 1

Malachi 1

WEB (42)

Leviticus 2

Ezra 1

Job 1

Psalms 3

Isaiah 9

Jeremiah 10

Ezekiel 14

Daniel 1

Malachi 1

KJV (42)

desert 1

deserts 2

desolate 3

desolation 5

desolations 3

destructions 1

places 9

waste 10

wasted 1

wastes 7

NAS (53)

deserts 1

desolation 4

desolations 1

homes 1

places 10

ruin 6

ruined 1

ruins 11

waste 17

wastes 1

HCS (42)

a desolate 1

a desolate waste 1

a ruin 4

a waste 1

a wasteland 1

among the ruins 2

are a ruin 1

demolished homes 1

ruin 3

ruined cities 1

ruins 18

the deserts 1

the desolate 1

the desolation 1

the ruins 1

to ruins 1

waste 1

waste places 1

you ruins 1

BSB (42)

O ruins 1

a desolate 1

a desolation 1

a pile of rubble 1

a ruin 2

a wasteland 1

among the ruins 2

and the ruins 2

cities now in ruins 1

desolate 1

desolation 1

far from their ruined homes 1

in ruins 2

in the ruins 2

into a ruin 1

it a wasteland 1

its ruins 1

ruin 1

ruins 7

that the desolation 1

the desolate 1

the desolate places 1

the ruins 1

their ruins 1

them through the deserts 1

they lie today in ruins 1

to rubble 1

waste 1

wasteland 1

you a ruin 1

your ruined 1

ESV (41)

deserts 1

desolate 1

desolation 7

desolations 1

inhabit 1

ruin 1

ruins 10

waste 9

waste places 8

wastes 2

WEB (42)

* 1

against the waste places 1

all her waste places 1

and a waste 1

and the waste 2

and they are wasted 1

are laid waste 1

become a desolation 1

desolations 1

from their ruins 1

has become a desolation 1

in the waste places 1

is overtaken 1

it desolate 1

its ruins 1

its waste places 1

of the desolations 1

of the waste places 1

shall be a desolation 1

shall be a waste 1

shall become a desolation 1

shall become a waste 1

surely those who are in the waste 1

that are desolate 1

the ruins 1

the waste places 1

them a desolation 1

them through the deserts 1

they are a desolation 1

those waste 1

up waste places for themselves 1

waste 4

waste places 1

wastes 3

you a desolation 1

you waste places 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2199) b r h (ההרב HhRB) AC: Waste CO: Sword AB: ?: [from: rh- heat]

V) b r h (ההרב HhRB) - Waste: A dry wasteland. Also a place that has been laid waste and made desolate. [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (41): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Hophal, Pual, Participle) waste, dry, desolate, slay, decay, destroy - Strongs: H2717 (חָרַב), H2718 (חֲרַב)

N^f) b r h (ההרב HhRB) - I. Sword:A weapon used to lay waste a city. II. Waste:A dry or desolate place. KJV (423): sword, knife, dagger, axe, mattock - Strongs: H2719 (חֶרֶב), H2720 (חָרֵב)

N^f1) e b r h (ההרבה HhRBH) - Waste: KJV (50): waste, desolate, desert, decayed, dry land, dry ground - Strongs: H2723 (חָרְבָּה), H2724 (חָרָבָה)

g^m) b r f h (ההורב HhWRB) - I. Heat: II. Waste: KJV (16): heat, dry, drought, waste, desolation - Strongs: H2721 (חֹרֶב)

j^m) n f b r h (ההרבונ HhRBWN) - Drought: KJV (1): drought - Strongs: H2725 (חֲרָבוֹן)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

חָרְבָּה noun feminine waste, desolation, ruin; — absolute ׳ח Leviticus 26:31 15t. + Ezekiel 38:8 (strike out ᵑ6 Co) + Ezekiel 38:12 חרבהᵐ5 Co for חרבות; plural חֳרָבוֺת Psalm 9:7 11t. ( Ezekiel 38:12, compare above); construct חָרְבוֺת Isaiah 5:17 7t.; suffix חָרְבֹתַיִךְ Isaiah 49:19; חָרְבֹתָיו Ezra 9:9; חָרְבֹתֶיהָ Isaiah 51:3; חָרְבוֺתֶיהָ Isaiah 44:26; חָרְבוֺתֵיהֶם Psalm 109:10 2 Chronicles 34:6 (compare חֶרֶב and below); (chiefly mid. and late Hebrew Isa²8t.; Jeremiah 10t., Ezekiel 14t. — including Ezekiel 38:8, q. strike out Co); —

1 waste, ruin, of cities of Israel Leviticus 26:31,33 (H); Judah Isaiah 44:26; Isaiah 49:19 ("" שֹׁמְמֹת), Isaiah 58:12 (בנה), Jeremiah 25:18; Jeremiah 27:17; Jeremiah 44:2,6; Ezekiel 5:14; ruins of Jerusalem Isaiah 52:9; Daniel 9:2; also Ezekiel 35:4; compare Malachi 1:4 (with בנה), Ezekiel 36:10 (with בנה) Ezekiel 36:33 ( id.); Egypt Ezekiel 29:9,10 (in both "" שְׁמָמָה; חרבות חֹרֶב in Ezekiel 29:10); ruin of temple Ezra 9:9; = ruined dwellings Psalm 109:10; compare 2 Chronicles 34:6, where read perhaps בְּחָרְבֹתֵיהֶם for בּחר בתיהם (see חֶרֶב below III. חרב); Jeremiah 22:5; in General ruins (si vera 1., see Di; object of בנה) Job 3:14; ׳כוס ח Psalm 102:7 an owl of a ruin.

2 of land: waste place amid ruins Isaiah 5:17, compare Isaiah 51:3 ("" מִדְבָּר, עֲרָבָה); land a desolation Jeremiah 7:34; Jeremiah 44:22; Ezekiel 25:13 (Edom) Jeremiah 25:11; Isaiah 64:10 and Ezekiel 33:24,27 (of Judah), compare Ezekiel 13:4, ׳כְשֻׁעָלִים בח simile of the prophets; הַשֹּׁמֵמוֺת׳הח Ezekiel 36:4 (of Israel); of desolation of enemies of Israel Psalm 9:7 (לָנֶ֫צַח׳ח); עולם׳ח = old ruins Isaiah 61:4 (with בנה); elsewhere perpetual ruin, desolation Jeremiah 25:9; Jeremiah 49:13 (cities of Bosra); מעולם׳ה Ezekiel 26:20 (simile of Tyre).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

חָרְבָּה plur. חֳרָבוֹת, with art. הֶחֳרָבוֹת const. חָרְבוֹת f. [“

(1) dryness, pl. dry places, Isaiah 48:21.”]

(2) a desolation, a place laid waste, ruins. Leviticus 26:31, נָתַתִּי אֶת־עָרֵיכֶם חָרְבָּה “I will lay your cities waste.” בָּנָה תֳרָבוֹת to build up ruins or places laid waste. Ezekiel 36:10, 33 Ezekiel 36:33, 38:12 Malachi 1:4; Isaiah 58:12, 61:4. Job 3:14, “kings and counsellors of the earth הַבֹּנִים חֳרָבוֹת לָמוֹ who have built ruins for themselves,” i.e. splendid edifices, presently however to fall into ruins, q.d. die große Steinhaufen aufbauen. Synonymous with this is הֵקִים חֳרָבוֹת Isaiah 44:26. חָרְבוֹת מֵחִים the ruins, i.e. the ruined houses of the rich, Isaiah 5:17.

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List of Word Forms

בֶּֽחֳרָבוֹת֙ בָּחֳרָב֑וֹת בָּחֳרָבוֹת֙ בחרבות הֶחֳרָב֨וֹת הֶחֳרָבֽוֹת׃ החרבות החרבות׃ וְהֶחֳרָב֖וֹת וְחָרְב֥וֹת וְחָרְבָּ֔ה וְחָרְבוֹתֶ֖יהָ וְלֶחֳרָב֤וֹת וּלְחָרְב֖וֹת והחרבות וחרבה וחרבות וחרבותיה ולחרבות חֳרָב֔וֹת חֳרָב֗וֹת חֳרָב֣וֹת חֳרָבֽוֹת׃ חָרְב֖וֹת חָרְב֣וֹת חָרְבָּ֔ה חָרְבָּ֣ה חָרְבָּֽה׃ חָרְבָּה֙ חָרְבֹתֶ֔יהָ חָרְבֹתַ֙יִךְ֙ חָרְבֹתָ֔יו חרבה חרבה׃ חרבות חרבות׃ חרבתיה חרבתיו חרבתיך כָּחֳרָב֤וֹת כחרבות לְחָרְב֥וֹת לְחָרְבָּ֖ה לְחָרְבָּ֣ה לְחָרְבָּ֥ה לְחָרְבָּ֧ה לְחָרְבָּ֨ה לְחָרְבָּֽה׃ לְחָרְבוֹת֙ לחרבה לחרבה׃ לחרבות מֵחָרְבוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃ מחרבותיהם׃ bā·ḥo·rā·ḇō·wṯ bāḥorāḇōwṯ be·ḥo·rā·ḇō·wṯ bechoraVot beḥorāḇōwṯ bochoraVot charBah chareBah chareVot charevoTav charevoTayich charevoTeiha choraVot ḥā·rə·bāh ḥā·rə·ḇō·ṯa·yiḵ ḥā·rə·ḇō·ṯāw ḥā·rə·ḇō·ṯe·hā ḥā·rə·ḇō·wṯ ḥārəbāh ḥārəḇōṯāw ḥārəḇōṯayiḵ ḥārəḇōṯehā ḥārəḇōwṯ he·ḥo·rā·ḇō·wṯ hechoraVot heḥorāḇōwṯ ḥo·rā·ḇō·wṯ ḥorāḇōwṯ kā·ḥo·rā·ḇō·wṯ kāḥorāḇōwṯ kochoraVot lə·ḥā·rə·bāh lə·ḥā·rə·ḇō·wṯ lechareBah lechareVot ləḥārəbāh ləḥārəḇōwṯ mê·ḥā·rə·ḇō·w·ṯê·hem mecharevoteiHem mêḥārəḇōwṯêhem ū·lə·ḥā·rə·ḇō·wṯ ulechareVot ūləḥārəḇōwṯ vechareBah vechareVot vecharevoTeiha vehechoraVot velechoraVot wə·ḥā·rə·bāh wə·ḥā·rə·ḇō·w·ṯe·hā wə·ḥā·rə·ḇō·wṯ wə·he·ḥo·rā·ḇō·wṯ wə·le·ḥo·rā·ḇō·wṯ wəḥārəbāh wəḥārəḇōwṯ wəḥārəḇōwṯehā wəheḥorāḇōwṯ wəleḥorāḇōwṯ