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Strong’s H2775 · Hebrew

חֶרֶס

chereç · kheh'-res

Origin or (with a directive enclitic) חַרְסָה; from an unused root meaning to scrape; also perhaps from the mediating idea of חַרְסוּת (H2777)

Meaning the itch; the sun

In the King James Version itch, sun.

In 4 verses of the King James Version

  1. Deuteronomy 28:27The LORD will smite thee with the botch of Egypt, and with the emerods, and with the scab, and with the itch, whereof thou canst not be healed.
  2. Judges 8:13And Gideon the son of Joash returned from battle before the sun was up,
  3. Judges 14:18And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? And he said unto them, If ye had not plowed with my heifer, ye had not found out my riddle.
  4. Job 9:7Which commandeth the sun, and it riseth not; and sealeth up the stars.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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