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Strong's #2742 - חָרֻץ
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- adj
- sharp-pointed, sharp, diligent
- n m
- strict decision, decision
- trench, moat, ditch
- gold (poetical)
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2209) yrh (ההרתס HhRTs) AC: Sharp CO: Hoe AB: ?: A sharp cutting instrument. [from: lh- piercing]
V) yrh (ההרתס HhRTs) - Decide: To make a decision in the sense of dividing between two choices. KJV (12): (vf: Paal, Niphal) determine, move, decide, bestir, main, decree - Strongs: H2782 (חָרַץ)
bm) yirh (ההריתס HhRYTs) - I. Hoe:A sharp instrument for digging. II. Sharp:sharp taste. KJV (3): harrow - Strongs: H2757 (חָרִץ)
dm) yfrh (ההרותס HhRWTs) - I. Shard:Sharp pieces of potsherds or iron as used on threshing boards to break open grain. II. Diligent:As sharp in action. III. Gold: KJV (18): gold, diligent, decision, threshing, sharp, wall - Strongs: H2742 (חָרֻץ)
mm) nyrh (ההרתסנ HhRTsN) - Seed: The seed of a grape as sharp. KJV (1): kernel - Strongs: H2785 (חַרְצָנ)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
1 sharp: of threshing instrument חָדָשׁ׳מוֺרָג ח Isaiah 41:15; without ׳מ, as substantive, Isaiah 28:27 (where יוּדַשׁ); הַבַּרְזֶל׳ח Amos 1:3; Job 41:22 (figurative of crocodile).
2 figurative diligent: as substantive Proverbs 21:5; opposed to רְמִיָּךְ Proverbs 10:4; Proverbs 12:24,27; opposed to עָצֵּל Proverbs 13:4. — Daniel 9:25 see IV. חרוץ.
II. חָרוּץ noun [masculine] strict decision, only עֵמֶקהֶחָרוּץ Joel Daniel 4:14 (twice in verse) valley of strict decision (see Ba l.c.).
III. חָרוּץ
noun [masculine] trench, moat (Aramaic חֲרִיצָא; Assyrian —ariƒu, —iriƒu, id., Dl HWB) — only in ׳רְחוֺב וְח Daniel 9:25, si vera lectio; as above Ges Herzf Ew Zö Meinh (q. v.); Gr רְחוֺב וחיץ; < ᵑ6 Bev רְחוֺב וָחוּץ with public places and streets.
see חָרוּץ noun masculine Proverbs 8:10 gold, in poetry (Phoenician חרץ, see Dr Sm xxviii; Assyrian —urâƒu) — חָרוּץ Psalm 68:14 5t.; gold, always "" כֶּסֶף; Zechariah 9:3, of dove's wings Psalm 68:14 ׳בִּירַקְרַק ח; elsewhere in comparison with value of Wisdom of Solomon , etc. Proverbs 3:14; Proverbs 8:10 (נִבְחָר׳ח) Proverbs 8:19; Proverbs 16:16.
חרצב (quadriliteral √ of following; compare Arabic bind or twist powerfully, Frey).