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

In the Bible

Strong H2742A appears in 9 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • diligent5
  • instrument2
  • point1
  • sharp1

First verses

  1. Job 41:30
    Sharp stones are under him: he spreadeth sharp pointed things upon the mire.
  2. Proverbs 10:4
    He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
  3. Proverbs 12:24
    The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
  4. Proverbs 12:27
    The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.
  5. Proverbs 13:4
    The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
  6. Proverbs 21:5
    The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
  7. Isaiah 28:27
    For 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.
  8. Isaiah 41:15
    Behold, 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.
  9. Amos 1:3
    Thus 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:
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