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Strong's #02722 - חֹרֵב
Transliteration
Chôrêb
Phonetics
kho-rabe'
Origin
from (H2717)
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Location
TWOT
731c
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs'
Horeb = “desert”
1) another name for Mount Sinai from which God gave the law to Moses and the Israelites
Frequency Lists
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Verse Results

KJV (17)
Exodus
3
Deuteronomy
9
1 Kings
2
2 Chronicles
1
Psalms
1
Malachi
1
NAS (17)
Exodus
3
Deuteronomy
9
1 Kings
2
2 Chronicles
1
Psalms
1
Malachi
1
HCS (17)
Exodus
3
Deuteronomy
9
1 Kings
2
2 Chronicles
1
Psalms
1
Malachi
1
BSB (17)
Exodus
3
Deuteronomy
9
1 Kings
2
2 Chronicles
1
Psalms
1
Malachi
1
ESV (13)
Deuteronomy
9
1 Kings
2
2 Chronicles
1
Malachi
1
WEB (17)
Exodus
3
Deuteronomy
9
1 Kings
2
2 Chronicles
1
Psalms
1
Malachi
1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
חֹרֵב, חוֺרֵב proper name, of a mountain Horeb ( waste, desert) — ᵐ5 Χωρηβ (see Lag BN 85); אֶלהַֿר הָאֱלֹהִיםחֹרֵ֑בָה Exodus 3:1 (E), compare עַד הַר הָאֱלֹהִים חֹרֵב 1 Kings 19:8; הַצּוּר בְּחֹרֵב Exodus 17:6, הַר חוֺרֵב Exodus 33:6 (both E); מֵחֹרֵב, בְּחֹרֵב Deuteronomy 1:2,6,19; Deuteronomy 4:10,15; Deuteronomy 5:2; Deuteronomy 9:8; Deuteronomy 18:16; Deuteronomy 28:69; 1 Kings 8:9; 2 Chronicles 5:10; Psalm 106:19; Malachi 3:22; the sacred mountain of the wilderness, no geographical difference from סִינַי discoverable, but synonym of it in E and (especially) D (except poem Deuteronomy 33:2; see סִינַי P).
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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
חֹרֵב & חוֹרֵב (“dry,” “desert”), pr.n. Horeb, a lower summit of Mount Sinai, from which one ascends Mount Sinai properly so called (جبل موسى Jebel M̌sa). Exodus 3:1, 17:6 Deuteronomy 1:2, 4:10, 15 5:2 18:16 1 Kings 8:9, 19:8 Mal. 3:22 compare Burckhardt’s Travels, p. 873, seq.; 1077, seq. Germ. edit. [“But Horeb seems to have been a general name for a whole mountain, of which Sinai was a particular summit. See Hengstenberg, Auth. des Pentat. ii. p. 896.” Robinson.]
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List of Word Forms
בְּחֹרֵ֑ב בְּחֹרֵ֔ב בְּחֹרֵ֖ב בְּחֹרֵ֣ב בְּחֹרֵֽב׃ בְּחֹרֵב֒ בְחֹרֵב֙ בחרב בחרב׃ וּבְחֹרֵ֥ב ובחרב חֹרֵֽבָה׃ חֹרֵֽב׃ חוֹרֵֽב׃ חורב׃ חרב׃ חרבה׃ מֵֽחֹרֵ֔ב מֵחֹרֵ֗ב מחרב bə·ḥō·rêḇ ḇə·ḥō·rêḇ bechoRev bəḥōrêḇ ḇəḥōrêḇ choRev choRevah ḥō·rê·ḇāh ḥō·rêḇ ḥō·w·rêḇ ḥōrêḇ ḥōrêḇāh ḥōwrêḇ mê·ḥō·rêḇ mechoRev mêḥōrêḇ ū·ḇə·ḥō·rêḇ ūḇəḥōrêḇ uvechoRev vechoRev
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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary developed by Jeff Garrison for StudyLight.org.
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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary developed by Jeff Garrison for StudyLight.org.
Copyright 1999-2023. All Rights Reserved, Jeff Garrison, Gdansk, Poland.