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Strong’s H2864 · Hebrew

חָתַר

châthar · khaw-thar'

Origin a primitive root;

Meaning to force a passage, as by burglary; figuratively, with oars

In the King James Version dig (through), row.

In 7 verses of the King James Version

  1. Job 24:16In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.
  2. Ezekiel 8:8Then said he unto me, Son of man, dig now in the wall: and when I had digged in the wall, behold a door.
  3. Ezekiel 12:5Dig thou through the wall in their sight, and carry out thereby.
  4. Ezekiel 12:7And I did so as I was commanded: I brought forth my stuff by day, as stuff for captivity, and in the even I digged through the wall with mine hand; I brought it forth in the twilight, and I bare it upon my shoulder in their sight.
  5. Ezekiel 12:12And the prince that is among them shall bear upon his shoulder in the twilight, and shall go forth: they shall dig through the wall to carry out thereby: he shall cover his face, that he see not the ground with his eyes.
  6. Amos 9:2Though they dig into hell, thence shall mine hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down:
  7. Jonah 1:13Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to the land; but they could not: for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous against them.

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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