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Lexicon :: Strong's H2742 - ḥārûṣ

Aa
חָרוּץ
Transliteration
ḥārûṣ
Pronunciation
khaw-roots'
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Part of Speech
adjective, masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Pass. participle of חָרַץ (H2782)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 752a,b,753a

Strong’s Definitions

חֲרוּץ chărûwts, khaw-roots'; or חָרֻץ châruts; passive participle of H2782; properly, incised or (active) incisive; hence (as noun masculine or feminine) a trench (as dug), gold (as mined), a threshing-sledge (having sharp teeth); (figuratively) determination; also eager:—decision, diligent, (fine) gold, pointed things, sharp, threshing instrument, wall.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's H2742 in the following manner: gold (6x), diligent (5x), decision (2x), threshing instrument (2x), sharp (1x), sharp things (1x), wall (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x
The KJV translates Strong's H2742 in the following manner: gold (6x), diligent (5x), decision (2x), threshing instrument (2x), sharp (1x), sharp things (1x), wall (1x).
adjective

  1. sharp-pointed, sharp, diligent

    masculine noun

  2. strict decision, decision

  3. trench, moat, ditch

  4. gold (poetical)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֲרוּץ chărûwts, khaw-roots'; or חָרֻץ châruts; passive participle of H2782; properly, incised or (active) incisive; hence (as noun masculine or feminine) a trench (as dug), gold (as mined), a threshing-sledge (having sharp teeth); (figuratively) determination; also eager:—decision, diligent, (fine) gold, pointed things, sharp, threshing instrument, wall.
STRONGS H2742: Abbreviations
† I. חָרוּץ adjective sharp, diligent (on this and following see BaNB 173) — חָרוּץ Isaiah 28:27 + 11 times; plural חֲרוּצִים Proverbs 10:4; Proverbs 12:24; חֲרֻצִים Proverbs 13:4; חֲרֻצוֺת Amos 1:3; —
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 עֵמֶק הֶחָרוּץ Joel 4:14 [Joel 3:14] (twice in verse) valley of strict decision (see Bal.c.).

† III. חָרוּץ noun [masculine] trench, moat (Aramaic חֲרִיצָא; Assyrian ḫariṣu, ḫiriṣu, id., DlHWB) — only in רְחוֺב וְח׳ Daniel 9:25, si vera lectio; as above Ges Herzf Ew Zö Meinh (q. v.); Gr רְחוֺב וחיץ; < Syriac Version Bev רְחוֺב וָחוּץ with public places and streets.

† V. חָרוּץ noun masculineProverbs 8:10 gold, in poetry (Phoenician חרץ, see DrSm xxviii; Assyrian ḫurâṣu) — חָרוּץ Psalm 68:14 + 5 times; gold, always || כֶּסֶף; Zechariah 9:3, of dove's wings Psalm 68:14 בִּירַקְרַק ח׳; elsewhere in comparison with value of wisdom, etc. Proverbs 3:14; Proverbs 8:10 (נִבְחָר ח׳) Proverbs 8:19; Proverbs 16:16.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

41:22

Psalms

68:14; 68:14

Proverbs

3:14; 8:10; 8:10; 8:19; 10:4; 10:4; 12:24; 12:24; 12:27; 13:4; 13:4; 16:16; 21:5

Isaiah

28:27; 28:27; 41:15

Daniel

9:25; 9:25

Joel

3:14

Amos

1:3; 1:3

Zechariah

9:3

H2742

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Strong's Number H2742 matches the Hebrew חָרוּץ (ḥārûṣ),
which occurs 18 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:30 - Sharp H2303 stones H2789 are under him: H8478 he spreadeth H7502 sharp pointed things H2742 upon H5921 the mire. H2916

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:13 - Though H518 ye have lien H7901 among H996 the pots, H8240 yet shall ye be as the wings H3671 of a dove H3123 covered H2645 with silver, H3701 and her feathers H84 with yellow H3422 gold. H2742

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:14 - For H3588 the merchandise of it H5504 is better H2896 than the merchandise H5505 of silver, H3701 and the gain H8393 thereof than fine gold. H2742

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:10 - Receive H3947 my instruction, H4148 and not H408 silver; H3701 and knowledge H1847 rather than H2742➔ choice H977 gold. ➔ H2742

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:19 - My fruit H6529 is better H2896 than gold, H2742 yea, than fine gold; H6337 and my revenue H8393 than H3701➔ choice H977 silver. ➔H3701

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:4 - He becometh poor H7326 that dealeth H6213 with a H3709➔ slack H7423 hand: ➔H3709 but the hand H3027 of the diligent H2742 maketh rich. H6238

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:24 - The hand H3027 of the diligent H2742 shall bear rule: H4910 but the slothful H7423 shall be H1961 under tribute. H4522

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:27 - The slothful H7423 man roasteth H2760 not H3808 that which he took in hunting: H6718 but the substance H1952 of a H120➔ diligent H2742 man ➔H120 is precious. H3368

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:4 - The soul H5315 of the sluggard H6102 desireth, H183 and H369➔ hath nothing: ➔H369 but the soul H5315 of the diligent H2742 shall be made fat. H1878

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:16 - How much H4100 better H2896 is it to get H7069 wisdom H2451 than gold! H2742 and to get H7069 understanding H998 rather to be chosen H977 than silver! H3701

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:5 - The thoughts H4284 of the diligent H2742 tend only H389 to plenteousness; H4195 but of every H3605 one that is hasty H213 only H389 to want. H4270

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:27 - For H3588 the fitches H7100 are H1758➔ not H3808 threshed ➔H1758 with a threshing instrument, H2742 neither H212➔ is H5437➔ a cart H5699 wheel ➔H212 turned about ➔H5437 upon H5921 the cummin; H3646 but H3588 the fitches H7100 are beaten out H2251 with a staff, H4294 and the cummin H3646 with a rod. H7626

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:15 - Behold, H2009 I will make thee H7760 a H4173➔ new H2319 sharp H2742 threshing instrument ➔H4173 having H1167 teeth: H6374 thou shalt thresh H1758 the mountains, H2022 and beat H1854➔ them small, ➔H1854 and H1389➔ shalt make H7760 the hills ➔H1389 as chaff. H4671

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:25 - Know therefore H3045 and understand, H7919 that from H4480 the going forth H4161 of the commandment H1697 to restore H7725 and to build H1129 Jerusalem H3389 unto H5704 the Messiah H4899 the Prince H5057 shall be seven H7651 weeks, H7620 and H7620➔ threescore H8346 and two H8147 weeks: ➔H7620 the street H7339 shall be built H1129 again, H7725 and the wall, H2742 even in troublous H6695 times. H6256

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:14 - Multitudes, H1995 multitudes H1995 in the valley H6010 of decision: H2742 for H3588 the day H3117 of the LORD H3068 is near H7138 in the valley H6010 of decision. H2742

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:3 - Thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD; H3068 For H5921 three H7969 transgressions H6588 of Damascus, H1834 and for H5921 four, H702 I will H7725➔ not H3808 turn away ➔H7725➔ the punishment thereof; ➔H7725 because H5921 they have threshed H1758 Gilead H1568 with threshing instruments H2742 of iron: H1270

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:3 - And H1129➔ Tyrus H6865 did build ➔H1129 herself a strong hold, H4692 and heaped up H6651 silver H3701 as the dust, H6083 and fine gold H2742 as the mire H2916 of the streets. H2351
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