Chur חֻר
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| חֻר | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | chur |
| Strong's number | H2352 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | cavern |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Chur (Hebrew חֻר, Strong's H2352) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “cavern”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
hole
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | hole (1), holes (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | den (1), caves (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Chur, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Isaiah
- Isaiah 11:8And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice’ den.The infant will play by the cobra’s den, and the toddler will reach into the viper’s nest.
- Isaiah 42:22But this is a people robbed and spoiled; they are all of them snared in holes, and they are hid in prison houses: they are for a prey, and none delivereth; for a spoil, and none saith, Restore.But this is a people plundered and looted, all trapped in caves or imprisoned in dungeons. They have become plunder with no one to rescue them, and loot with no one to say, “Send them back!”
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).