Strong H2779חֹ֫רֶף

autumn

Transliteration
chôreph
Pronunciation
kho'-ref
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From H2778; properly the crop {gathered} that {is} (by implication) the autumn (and winter) season; figuratively ripeness of age: - {cold} winter ({[-house]}) youth.

Detailed definition

1) harvest time, autumn
2) (CLBL) winter

In the Bible

Strong H2779 appears in 7 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • winter4
  • cold1
  • winterhouse1
  • youth1

First verses

  1. Genesis 8:22
    While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
  2. Job 29:4
    As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle;
  3. Psalms 74:17
    Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.
  4. Proverbs 20:4
    The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
  5. Jeremiah 36:22
    Now the king sat in the winterhouse in the ninth month: and there was a fire on the hearth burning before him.
  6. Amos 3:15
    And I will smite the winter house with the summer house; and the houses of ivory shall perish, and the great houses shall have an end, saith the Lord.
  7. Zechariah 14:8
    And it shall be in that day, that living waters shall go out from Jerusalem; half of them toward the former sea, and half of them toward the hinder sea: in summer and in winter shall it be.
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