Strong H2723חׇרְבָּה

Definition

Detailed definition

In the Bible

Strong H2723 appears in 42 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

• waste18
• place9
• desolation7
• desert3
• desolate3
• become1
• destruction1

First verses

1. Leviticus 26:31
   And I will make your cities waste, and bring your sanctuaries unto desolation, and I will not smell the savour of your sweet odours.
2. Leviticus 26:33
   And I will scatter you among the heathen, and will draw out a sword after you: and your land shall be desolate, and your cities waste.
3. Ezra 9:9
   For we were bondmen; yet our God hath not forsaken us in our bondage, but hath extended mercy unto us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up the house of our God, and to repair the desolations thereof, and to give us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem.
4. Job 3:14
   With kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves;
5. Psalms 9:6
   O thou enemy, destructions are come to a perpetual end: and thou hast destroyed cities; their memorial is perished with them.
6. Psalms 102:6
   I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.
7. Psalms 109:10
   Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.
8. Isaiah 5:17
   Then shall the lambs feed after their manner, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.
9. Isaiah 44:26
   That confirmeth the word of his servant, and performeth the counsel of his messengers; that saith to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be inhabited; and to the cities of Judah, Ye shall be built, and I will raise up the decayed places thereof:
10. Isaiah 48:21
    And they thirsted not when he led them through the deserts: he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them: he clave the rock also, and the waters gushed out.
11. Isaiah 49:19
    For thy waste and thy desolate places, and the land of thy destruction, shall even now be too narrow by reason of the inhabitants, and they that swallowed thee up shall be far away.
12. Isaiah 51:3
    For the Lord shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the Lord; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.
13. Isaiah 52:9
    Break forth into joy, sing together, ye waste places of Jerusalem: for the Lord hath comforted his people, he hath redeemed Jerusalem.
14. Isaiah 58:12
    And they that shall be of thee shall build the old waste places: thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations; and thou shalt be called, The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in.
15. Isaiah 61:4
    And they shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall repair the waste cities, the desolations of many generations.
16. Isaiah 64:11
    Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste.
17. Jeremiah 7:34
    Then will I cause to cease from the cities of Judah, and from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride: for the land shall be desolate.
18. Jeremiah 22:5
    But if ye will not hear these words, I swear by myself, saith the Lord, that this house shall become a desolation.
19. Jeremiah 25:9
    Behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, saith the Lord, and Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants thereof, and against all these nations round about, and will utterly destroy them, and make them an astonishment, and an hissing, and perpetual desolations.
20. Jeremiah 25:11
    And this whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.

Occurrences by book

• Leviticus2
• Ezra1
• Job1
• Psalms3
• Isaiah9
• Jeremiah10
• Ezekiel14
• Daniel1
• Malachi1

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