Strong’s H2779 · Hebrew
חֹרֶף
chôreph · kho'-ref
Origin from חָרַף (H2778);
Meaning properly, the crop gathered, i.e. (by implication) the autumn (and winter) season; figuratively, ripeness of age
In the King James Version cold, winter (-house), youth.
In 6 verses of the King James Version
- Genesis 8:22While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
- Job 29:4As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle;
- Psalms 74:17Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.
- Proverbs 20:4The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
- Amos 3:15And 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.
- Zechariah 14:8And 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.
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.