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Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
the Third Week of Advent

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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #2864 - חָתַר

Transliteration

châthar

Phonetics

khaw-thar'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

783

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

to dig, row
1. (Qal)
  1. to dig (into houses-of burglary)
  2. to row (in water)

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 1358 ‑ διορύσσω (dee‑or‑oos'‑so); 3736 ‑ ὀρύσσω (or‑oos'‑so); 3849 ‑ παραβιάζομαι (par‑ab‑ee‑ad'‑zom‑ahee);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (8)

Job 1

Ezekiel 5

Amos 1

Jonah 1

BSB (8)

Job 1

Ezekiel 5

Amos 1

Jonah 1

CSB (7)

Job 1

Ezekiel 5

Amos 1

Jonah 1

ESV (7)

Job 1

Ezekiel 5

Amos 1

Jonah 1

KJV (8)

Job 1

Ezekiel 5

Amos 1

Jonah 1

LEB (8)

Job 1

Ezekiel 5

Amos 1

Jonah 1

LSB (8)

Job 1

Ezekiel 5

Amos 1

Jonah 1

N95 (8)

Job 1

Ezekiel 5

Amos 1

Jonah 1

NAS (8)

Job 1

Ezekiel 5

Amos 1

Jonah 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (8)

Job 1

Ezekiel 5

Amos 1

Jonah 1

ASV (8)

and when i had digged 1

dig 2

i digged 1

rowed hard 1

they dig through 1

they shall dig 1

though they dig 1

BSB (8)

dig 2

i dug 1

rowed hard 1

so i dug 1

they dig down 1

they dig through 1

they will dig 1

CSB (7)

dig 3

down 1

dug 2

hard 1

ESV (7)

dig 3

dig through 1

dug 2

hard 1

KJV (8)

dig 4

digged 2

hard 1

through 1

LEB (8)

and i dug 1

dig 1

dig through for yourself 1

he digs through 1

i dug through 1

rowed hard 1

they dig 1

will be dug through⌋ 1

LSB (8)

dig 5

dug 2

rowed 1

N95 (8)

dig 5

dug 2

rowed 1

NAS (8)

dig 5

dug 2

rowed 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (8)

and when i had dug 1

dig 2

i dug 1

rowed hard 1

they dig through 1

they shall dig 1

though they dig 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2226) r t h (ההתר HhTR) AC: Dig CO: ? AB: ?: A digging through to penetrate through or into something.

V) r t h (ההתר HhTR) - Dig: Also to row as digging in the water with a paddle. KJV (8): (vf: Paal) dig, row - Strongs: H2864 (חָתַר)

a^f2) t r t h m (מההתרת MHhTRT) - Searching: As a digging for something. KJV (2): breaking, search - Strongs: H4290 (מַחְתֶּרֶת)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

חָתַר verb dig, row (Late Hebrew id., bore (through), so Aramaic חֲתַרᵑ7 (rare)) —

Qal Perfect ׳ח Job 24:16, חָתַרְתִּי Ezekiel 12:7; Imperfect וָאֶחְתֹּר Ezekiel 8:8, יַחְתְּרוּ Ezekiel 12:12; Amos 9:2, וַיַּחְתְּרוּ Jonah 1:13; Imperative חֲתָרֿ Ezekiel 8:8; Ezekiel 12:5; —

1 dig into houses, with accusative בָּתִּים Job 24:16 (of burglary); followed by בְּ into or through a wall Ezekiel 8:8 (twice in verse) (Co strike out on internal grounds), Ezekiel 12:5,7,12; metaphor followed by בשׁאול Amos 9:2 dig into She'ôl, i.e. as a refuge.

2 row (as digging into the water) Jonah 1:13.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

חָתַר fut. יַחְתֹּר to break or dig through a wall, followed by בְּ Ezekiel 8:8, 12:5, Ezekiel 12:7 with an acc. חָתַר בָּתִּים (the thief) breaks through houses, breaks into them, Job 24:16 to break through into, Amos 9:2, אִם יַחְתְּרוּ בִשְׁאֹל “if they break through into Hades.” Metaph. to break through the waves in rowing, to row. Absol. Jonah 1:13.

Derivative, מַחְתֶּרֶת.

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List of Word Forms

וַיַּחְתְּר֣וּ וָאֶחְתֹּ֣ר ואחתר ויחתרו חֲתָר־ חָתַ֥ר חָתַֽרְתִּי־ חתר חתר־ חתרתי־ יַחְתְּר֖וּ יַחְתְּר֣וּ יחתרו chaTar chatarti chator ḥā·ṯar ḥă·ṯār- ḥā·ṯar·tî- ḥāṯar ḥăṯār- ḥāṯartî- vaechTor vaiyachteRu wā’eḥtōr wā·’eḥ·tōr way·yaḥ·tə·rū wayyaḥtərū yachteRu yaḥ·tə·rū yaḥtərū