Strong H2742H2742Aחָרוּץ
sharp
One of the 4 senses of Strong H2742
- Transliteration
- chârûts chârûts
- Pronunciation
- {khaw-roots'} khaw-roots'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Adjective
Definition
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.
Detailed definition
adj
sharp-pointed, sharp, diligent
sharp-pointed, sharp, diligent
In the Bible
Strong H2742A appears in 9 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- diligent5
- instrument2
- point1
- sharp1
First verses
- Job 41:30Sharp stones are under him: he spreadeth sharp pointed things upon the mire.
- Proverbs 10:4He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
- Proverbs 12:24The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
- Proverbs 12:27The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.
- Proverbs 13:4The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
- Proverbs 21:5The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
- Isaiah 28:27For the fitches are not threshed with a threshing instrument, neither is a cart wheel turned about upon the cummin; but the fitches are beaten out with a staff, and the cummin with a rod.
- Isaiah 41:15Behold, I will make thee a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth: thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shalt make the hills as chaff.
- Amos 1:3Thus saith the Lord; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron: