Strong's Concordance

Hebrew-Aramaic
H2719

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Original: חרב

Transliteration: chereb

Phonetic: kheh'-reb

BDB Definition:

sword, knife
1. sword
2. knife
3. tools for cutting stone

Origin: from H2717

TWOT entry: 732a

Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

Strong's Definition: From H2717; drought ; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement: - axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.

Occurrences in the (KJV) King James Version:

All Occurrences (355x)

A Sword (24x)

Also Unto The Sword (1x)

And A Sword (2x)

And By His Sword (1x)

And By The Sword (1x)

And By Thy Sword (1x)

And His Sword (2x)

And I Will Cause The Sword (1x)

And Let The Sword (1x)

And My Sword (1x)

And Sword (1x)

And The Sword (10x)

And With His Axes (1x)

And With The Sword (1x)

As Thy Sword (1x)

By My Sword (1x)

By Sword (1x)

By The Sword (1x)

By The Swords (1x)

By Their Own Sword (1x)

Even To His Sword (1x)

For A Sword (2x)

For My Sword (1x)

For Of The Sword (1x)

For The Sword (4x)

From A Sword (1x)

From The Sword (6x)

Had His Sword (1x)

Her With The Sword (1x)

Him A Dagger (1x)

Him The Sword (1x)

Him There With The Sword (1x)

Him With The Sword (4x)

His Sword (13x)

If The Sword (2x)

In It By The Sword (1x)

Into Swords (1x)

It With A Knife (1x)

Knife (1x)

Knives (2x)

Like A Sword (1x)

Likewise On The Sword (1x)

Likewise Upon His Sword (1x)

Me A Sword (1x)

Me From The Sword (1x)

My Sword (7x)

Neither Shall My Sword (1x)

Neither Shall The Sword (1x)

No Sword (1x)

Nor By Sword (1x)

Not His Sword (1x)

Not With Sword (1x)

Not With Thy Sword (1x)

Nothing Else Save The Sword (1x)

Now Therefore The Sword (1x)

O Sword (1x)

Of A Sword (1x)

Of Her By The Sword (1x)

Of His Sword (1x)

Of The Sword (47x)

Of Them From The Sword (1x)

Of Them With The Sword (1x)

On The Sword (1x)

Or Sword (1x)

Or With The Sword (1x)

Over Against Him With His Sword (1x)

Shall The Sword (1x)

Sword (26x)

Swords (6x)

Than The Sword (1x)

That The Sword (2x)

That There Was Neither Sword (1x)

The Dagger (2x)

The Sword (43x)

The Swords (1x)

Thee As The Sword (1x)

Thee With The Sword (1x)

Thee, For The Sword (1x)

Thee; For The Sword (1x)

Thee; The Sword (1x)

Their Sword (1x)

Their Swords (5x)

Them By The Sword (1x)

Them With The Sword (2x)

Them With Their Swords (1x)

Therefore Shall My Sword (1x)

Thereof With The Sword (1x)

They All By The Sword (1x)

This Sword (1x)

Thou Sword (1x)

Thou, The Sword (1x)

Thy Sword (5x)

Thy Tool (1x)

Time, The Sword (1x)

To His Sword (1x)

To Me With A Sword (1x)

To The Sword (9x)

Unto The Sword (1x)

Upon Them The Sword (1x)

100

Upon Your Sword (1x)

101

Whereas The Sword (1x)

102

While That The Sword (1x)

103

With A Sword (2x)

104

With Knives (1x)

105

With My Sword (1x)

106

With The Sword (36x)

107

With Their Mattocks (1x)

108

With Their Swords (2x)

109

With Them By The Sword (1x)

110

With Thy Sword (1x)

111

You By The Sword (2x)

112

You To The Sword (1x)

113

You With The Sword (1x)

114

Your Own Sword (1x)

All Occurrences

2 Samuel 3:29

Let it rest on the head of Joab, and on all his father’s house; and let there not fail from the house of Joab one that hath an issue, or that is a leper, or that leaneth on a staff, or that falleth on the sword, or that lacketh bread.(h)

2 Samuel 11:25

Then David said unto the messenger, Thus shalt thou say unto Joab, Let not this thing displease thee, for the sword devoureth one as well as another: make thy battle more strong against the city, and overthrow it: and encourage thou him.(j)

(k)

2 Samuel 12:9

Wherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the Lord , to do evil in his sight? thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.

2 Samuel 12:10

Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be thy wife.

2 Samuel 15:14

And David said unto all his servants that were with him at Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee; for we shall not else escape from Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly, and bring evil upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the sword.(c)

2 Samuel 18:8

For the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country: and the wood devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.(d)

2 Samuel 20:8

When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa went before them. And Joab’s garment that he had put on was girded unto him, and upon it a girdle with a sword fastened upon his loins in the sheath thereof; and as he went forth it fell out.

2 Samuel 20:10

But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab’s hand: so he smote him therewith in the fifth rib, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and struck him not again; and he died. So Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri.(g)

2 Samuel 23:10

He arose, and smote the Philistines until his hand was weary, and his hand clave unto the sword: and the Lord wrought a great victory that day; and the people returned after him only to spoil.

2 Samuel 24:9

And Joab gave up the sum of the number of the people unto the king: and there were in Israel eight hundred thousand valiant men that drew the sword; and the men of Judah were five hundred thousand men.

1 Kings 1:51

And it was told Solomon, saying, Behold, Adonijah feareth king Solomon: for, lo, he hath caught hold on the horns of the altar, saying, Let king Solomon swear unto me to day that he will not slay his servant with the sword.

1 Kings 2:8

And, behold, thou hast with thee Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite of Bahurim, which cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went to Mahanaim: but he came down to meet me at Jordan, and I sware to him by the Lord , saying, I will not put thee to death with the sword.(d)

1 Kings 2:32

And the Lord shall return his blood upon his own head, who fell upon two men more righteous and better than he, and slew them with the sword, my father David not knowing thereof, to wit, Abner the son of Ner, captain of the host of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, captain of the host of Judah.

1 Kings 3:24

And the king said, Bring me a sword. And they brought a sword before the king.

1 Kings 18:28

And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.(m)

1 Kings 19:1

And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how he had slain all the prophets with the sword.

1 Kings 19:10

And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.

1 Kings 19:14

And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts: because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.

1 Kings 19:17

And it shall come to pass, that him that escapeth the sword of Hazael shall Jehu slay: and him that escapeth from the sword of Jehu shall Elisha slay.

2 Kings 3:26

And when the king of Moab saw that the battle was too sore for him, he took with him seven hundred men that drew swords, to break through even unto the king of Edom: but they could not.

2 Kings 6:22

And he answered, Thou shalt not smite them: wouldest thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.

2 Kings 8:12

And Hazael said, Why weepeth my lord? And he answered, Because I know the evil that thou wilt do unto the children of Israel: their strong holds wilt thou set on fire, and their young men wilt thou slay with the sword, and wilt dash their children, and rip up their women with child.

2 Kings 10:25

And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an end of offering the burnt offering, that Jehu said to the guard and to the captains, Go in, and slay them; let none come forth. And they smote them with the edge of the sword; and the guard and the captains cast them out, and went to the city of the house of Baal.(l)

2 Kings 11:15

But Jehoiada the priest commanded the captains of the hundreds, the officers of the host, and said unto them, Have her forth without the ranges: and him that followeth her kill with the sword. For the priest had said, Let her not be slain in the house of the Lord .

2 Kings 11:20

And all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was in quiet: and they slew Athaliah with the sword beside the king’s house.

2 Kings 19:37

And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword: and they escaped into the land of Armenia. And Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.(m)

1 Chronicles 5:18

The sons of Reuben, and the Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh, of valiant men, men able to bear buckler and sword, and to shoot with bow, and skilful in war, were four and forty thousand seven hundred and threescore, that went out to the war.(f)

1 Chronicles 10:4

Then said Saul to his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. So Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.(e)

1 Chronicles 10:5

And when his armourbearer saw that Saul was dead, he fell likewise on the sword, and died.

1 Chronicles 21:5

And Joab gave the sum of the number of the people unto David. And all they of Israel were a thousand thousand and an hundred thousand men that drew sword: and Judah was four hundred threescore and ten thousand men that drew sword.

1 Chronicles 21:12

Either three years’ famine; or three months to be destroyed before thy foes, while that the sword of thine enemies overtaketh thee; or else three days the sword of the Lord , even the pestilence, in the land, and the angel of the Lord destroying throughout all the coasts of Israel. Now therefore advise thyself what word I shall bring again to him that sent me.

1 Chronicles 21:16

And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of the Lord stand between the earth and the heaven, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders of Israel, who were clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces.

1 Chronicles 21:27

And the Lord commanded the angel; and he put up his sword again into the sheath thereof.

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Brown-Driver-Brigg's Information

All of the original Hebrew and Aramaic words are arranged by the numbering system from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible. In some cases more than one form of the word — such as the masculine and feminine forms of a noun — may be listed.

Each entry is a Hebrew word, unless it is designated as Aramaic. Immediately after each word is given its equivalent in English letters, according to a system of transliteration. Then follows the phonetic. Next follows the Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definitions given in English.

Then ensues a reference to the same word as found in Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament (TWOT), by R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, Jr., and Bruce K. Waltke. This section makes an association between the unique number used by TWOT with the Strong's number.

Thayers Information

All of the original Greek words are arranged by the numbering system from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible. The Strong's numbering system arranges most Greek words by their alphabetical order. This renders reference easy without recourse to the Greek characters. In some cases more than one form of the word - such as the masculine, feminine, and neuter forms of a noun - may be listed.

Immediately after each word is given its exact equivalent in English letters, according to the system of transliteration laid down in the scheme here following. Then follows the phonetic. Next follows the Thayer's Definitions given in English.

Then ensues a reference to the same word as found in the ten-volume Theological Dictionary of the New Testament (TDNT), edited by Gerhard Kittel. Both volume and page numbers cite where the word may be found.

The presence of an asterisk indicates that the corresponding entry in the Theological Dictionary of the New Testament may appear in a different form than that displayed in Thayers' Greek Definitions.

Strong's Hebrew and Greek Dictionaries Information

Dictionaries of Hebrew and Greek Words taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance by James Strong, S.T.D., LL.D., 1890.

Strong's Concor­dance

Hebrew-Aramaic H2719

Brown-Driver-Brigg's Information

Thayers Information

Strong's Hebrew and Greek Dictionaries Information

Strong's Concordance

Hebrew-Aramaic
H2719