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Lexicon :: Strong's H2715 - ḥōr

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חֹר
Transliteration
ḥōr
Pronunciation
khore
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 757a

Strong’s Definitions

חֹר chôr, khore; or (fully) חוֹר chôwr; from H2787; (compare H2751) properly, white or pure (from the cleansing or shining power of fire); hence (figuratively) noble (in rank):—noble.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H2715 in the following manner: noble (13x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H2715 in the following manner: noble (13x).

  1. a noble, freeborn one

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֹר chôr, khore; or (fully) חוֹר chôwr; from H2787; (compare H2751) properly, white or pure (from the cleansing or shining power of fire); hence (figuratively) noble (in rank):—noble.
STRONGS H2715: Abbreviations
† II. [חֹר] noun masculine 1 Kings 21:8 noble, late, especially Nehemiah, see DrIntr 519 n. (see LagBN 32) **compare NöZMG lvii (1903), 416 — only plural חֹרִים 1 Kings 21:8 + 6 times, חוֺרִים Ecclesiastes 10:17; Nehemiah 6:17 + 3 times; suffix חֹרֶיהָ Isaiah 34:12; — nobles in Naboth's city 1 Kings 21:8, 11 nobles of Judah, חֹרֵי יְהוּדָה; Jeremiah 27:20; Jeremiah 39:6; Nehemiah 6:17; Nehemiah 13:17, והסגנים הח׳ (in Jerusalem) Nehemiah 2:16; Nehemiah 4:8; Nehemiah 4:13; Nehemiah 5:7; Nehemiah 7:5; Ecclesiastes 10:17, of Edom Isaiah 34:12. — I.חֹר, see II. חור.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

21:8; 21:8; 21:8; 21:11

Nehemiah

2:16; 4:8; 4:13; 5:7; 6:17; 6:17; 7:5; 13:17

Ecclesiastes

10:17; 10:17

Isaiah

34:12; 34:12

Jeremiah

27:20; 39:6

H2715

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2715 matches the Hebrew חֹר (ḥōr),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 21:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:8 - So she wrote letters in Ahab’s name and sealed them with his seal, and she sent the letters to the elders and the leaders who lived with Naboth in his city.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 21:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:11 - And the men of his city, the elders and the leaders who lived in his city, did as Jezebel had sent word to them. As it was written in the letters that she had sent to them,

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 2:16 - And the officials did not know where I had gone or what I was doing, and I had not yet told the Jews, the priests, the nobles, the officials, and the rest who were to do the work.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:14 - And I looked and arose and said to the nobles and to the officials and to the rest of the people, “Do not be afraid of them. Remember the Lord, who is great and awesome, and fight for your brothers, your sons, your daughters, your wives, and your homes.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 4:19

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:19 - And I said to the nobles and to the officials and to the rest of the people, “The work is great and widely spread, and we are separated on the wall, far from one another.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:7 - I took counsel with myself, and I brought charges against the nobles and the officials. I said to them, “You are exacting interest, each from his brother.” And I held a great assembly against them

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 6:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:17 - Moreover, in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 7:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:5 - Then my God put it into my heart to assemble the nobles and the officials and the people to be enrolled by genealogy. And I found the book of the genealogy of those who came up at the first, and I found written in it:

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 13:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:17 - Then I confronted the nobles of Judah and said to them, “What is this evil thing that you are doing, profaning the Sabbath day?

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 10:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:17 - Happy are you, O land, when your king is the son of the nobility,
and your princes feast at the proper time,
for strength, and not for drunkenness!

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 34:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:12 - Its nobles—there is no one there to call it a kingdom,
and all its princes shall be nothing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 27:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:20 - which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon did not take away, when he took into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, and all the nobles of Judah and Jerusalem—

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 39:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:6 - The king of Babylon slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah at Riblah before his eyes, and the king of Babylon slaughtered all the nobles of Judah.
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