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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #2738 - חָרֻל
Transliteration
chârûwl
Phonetics
khaw-rool', khaw-rool'
Origin
apparently, a pass. participle of an unused root probably meaning to be prickly
Parts of Speech
masculine noun
TWOT
743a
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- nettles, weeds, kind of weed (perhaps chickpea)
Frequency Lists
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Verse Results

ASV (3)
Job
1
Proverbs
1
Zephaniah
1
BSB (3)
Job
1
Proverbs
1
Zephaniah
1
CSB (2)
Job
1
Proverbs
1
Zephaniah
1
ESV (2)
Job
1
Proverbs
1
Zephaniah
1
KJV (3)
Job
1
Proverbs
1
Zephaniah
1
LEB (3)
Job
1
Proverbs
1
Zephaniah
1
LSB (3)
Job
1
Proverbs
1
Zephaniah
1
N95 (3)
Job
1
Proverbs
1
Zephaniah
1
NAS (3)
Job
1
Proverbs
1
Zephaniah
1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (3)
Job
1
Proverbs
1
Zephaniah
1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions
2205) lrh (ההרל HhRL) AC: ? CO: Nettle AB: ?: The tiny thorns of the nettle that cause severe burning. [from: rh- burning]
dm ) lfrh (ההרול HhRWL) - Nettle: KJV (3): nettle - Strongs: H2738 (חָרֻל)
AHL Definitions Copyright: ©1999-2025
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
חָרוּל noun [masculine] a kind of weed, perhaps chickpea ( cicercula), see Löw p. 153 (Syriac
fodder for horses; ᵑ7 Proverbs 24:31 gives חוּרְלָא) — absolute ׳ח Job 30:6; Zephaniah 2:9; plural חֲרֻלִים Proverbs 24:31; — as growing in devastated land, collective Zephaniah 2:9; in vineyard of slothful, plural ׳כִּסּוּ פניו ח Proverbs 24:31 ("" קִמְּשׂגִים); as sole shelter of certain outcast peoples Job 30:7 (שִׂיחִים).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
List of Word Forms
חָר֛וּל חָר֣וּל חרול קִמְּשֹׂנִ֗ים קמשנים chaRul ḥā·rūl ḥārūl kimmesoNim qim·mə·śō·nîm qimməśōnîm