Strong H2721H2721Aחֹ֫רֶב
drought
One of the 2 senses of Strong H2721
- Transliteration
- chôreb
- Pronunciation
- kho'-reb
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
1) dryness, drought, heat
1a) dryness
1b) drought
1c) parching heat
1a) dryness
1b) drought
1c) parching heat
General definition
A collateral form of H2719; drought or desolation: - {desolation} {drought} {dry} {heat} X {utterly} waste.
In the Bible
Strong H2721A appears in 11 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- heat5
- drought3
- be1
- dry1
- let1
First verses
- Genesis 31:40Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.
- Judges 6:37Behold, I will put a fleece of wool in the floor; and if the dew be on the fleece only, and it be dry upon all the earth beside, then shall I know that thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said.
- Judges 6:39And Gideon said unto God, Let not thine anger be hot against me, and I will speak but this once: let me prove, I pray thee, but this once with the fleece; let it now be dry only upon the fleece, and upon all the ground let there be dew.
- Judges 6:40And God did so that night: for it was dry upon the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground.
- Job 30:30My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.
- Isaiah 4:6And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the daytime from the heat, and for a place of refuge, and for a covert from storm and from rain.
- Isaiah 25:4For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.
- Isaiah 25:5Thou shalt bring down the noise of strangers, as the heat in a dry place; even the heat with the shadow of a cloud: the branch of the terrible ones shall be brought low.
- Jeremiah 36:30Therefore thus saith the Lord of Jehoiakim king of Judah; He shall have none to sit upon the throne of David: and his dead body shall be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost.
- Jeremiah 50:38A drought is upon her waters; and they shall be dried up: for it is the land of graven images, and they are mad upon their idols.
- Haggai 1:11And I called for a drought upon the land, and upon the mountains, and upon the corn, and upon the new wine, and upon the oil, and upon that which the ground bringeth forth, and upon men, and upon cattle, and upon all the labour of the hands.