charab: decay Original Word: חָרַב
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: charab
Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-rab')
Short Definition: decay
I. [חָרֵב] verb be dry, dried up (compare יָבֵשׁ) (Aramaic חֲרוֺב be dry, חוּרְבָּא drought); — Qal Perfect3plural חָֽרְבוּ Genesis 8:13 (twice in verse), Isaiah 19:6; Imperfect3masculine singular יֶחֱרַב Hosea 13:15 2t., וַיֶּחֱרָ֑ב Psalm 106:9; Imperative feminine singular חֳרָ֑בִי Isaiah 44:27; — be dry, dried up: 1 of ground, be freed from waters of flood מְּנֵי חָאֲדָמָה ׳ח Genesis 8:13b (J). 2 of waters, be dried up, taken away; of waters of flood Genesis 8:13 a (P); of Nile וְנָהָר יֶחֱרַב וְיָבֵשׁ Isaiah 19:5 ("" וְנִשְּׁתוּמַֿיִם מֵהַיָּם), see same combination Job 14:11 ("" אָֽזְלו מַיִם מִנִּייָֿם); Isaiah 19:6 ("" דָּֽלֲלוּ) Isaiah 44:27 ("" הוֺבִישׁ); of Red Sea Psalm 106:9; figurative of Ephraim's freshness and vigour Hosea 13:15. Pu`al Perfect3plural לֹא חֹרָ֑בוּ Judges 16:7,8, of fresh bow-strings (of gut, see Bla). Hiph`il Perfect הֶחֱרִיב Nahum 1:4, of ׳י's drying up rivers ("" וַיַּבְּשֵׁהוּ), perhaps also Isaiah 11:15 (for ᵑ0 החרים) see ᵐ5 ᵑ6 ᵑ9 ᵑ7; וְהַחֲרַבְתִּ֫י the Euphrates Jeremiah 51:36 ("" הוֺבַשְׁתִּי); Imperfect אַחֲרִיב יָם Isaiah 50:2, subject ׳י, I dry up a sea ("" אָשִׂים נְהָרוֺת מִדְבָּר); אַחְרִב Isaiah 37:25 = אַחֲרִב 2 Kings 19:24, of king of Assyria drying up rivers of Egypt; Participle feminine singular הַמַּחֲרֶבֶת Isaiah 51:10 of ׳י's arm drying up (Red) Sea. II. [חָרֵב] be waste, desolate (Late Hebrew חָרֵב id.; Aramaic חֲרוֺב  be laid waste; Zinjirli חרב adjective; Arabic  be in ruins, waste, depopulated; Assyrian —arâbu, be waste, DlPr 175, —uribtu, desert, LotzTP); — Qal Imperfect3feminine singular תֶּחֱרַ֔ב Jeremiah 26:9, תֶּחֱרָ֔ב Isaiah 34:10; 3masculine plural יֶחֶרְבוּ Ezekiel 6:6, יֶחֱרָ֑בוּ Amos 7:9; Isaiah 60:12; 3feminine plural תֶּחֱרַבְנָה Ezekiel 6:6; Ezekiel 12:20; Imperative חָרְבוּ (so, not חָֽרְבוּ — Theile — see van d. H Hahn Köi. 244) Jeremiah 2:12; Infinitive absolute חָרֹב Isaiah 60:12; — be waste, desolate; of sanctuaries of Israel Amos 7:9 ("" נָשַׁמּוּ), of altars Ezekiel 6:6; of cities Jeremiah 26:9; Ezekiel 6:6; Ezekiel 12:20 ("" שׁמם); of nations Isaiah 34:10, חָרֹב יֶחֱרָ֑בוּ Isaiah 60:12 ("" יאֹבֵדוּ); figurative, in address to the heavens חָרְבוּ מְאֹד Jeremiah 2:12 — ("" שֹׁמּוּ, וְשַׂעֲרוּ), be very desolate (at sins of Israel); others, be amazed, astounded (on relation of meanings see שׁמם). Niph`al Participle feminine נֶחֱרֶבֶת Ezekiel 26:19 as adjective, desolate city, i.e. uninhabited, see context; נַחֲרָבוֺת Ezekiel 30:17 of desolate countries ("" נָשַׁמּוּ). Hiph`il Perfect הֶחֱרִיב Ezekiel 19:17; 1singular הֶחֱרַבְתִּי Zephaniah 3:6; 3plural הֶחֱרִיבוּ Isaiah 37:18; 2 Kings 19:17; Imperfect1singular אַחֲרִיב Isaiah 42:15; Participle מַחֲרִיב Judges 16:24; plural with suffix מַחֲרִיבַיִךְ Isaiah 49:17; — lay waste, make desolate, human subject; nations and lands Isaiah 37:18 = 2 Kings 19:17; Isaiah 42:15, compare participle Isaiah 49:17 ("" מְהָֽרְסַיִךְ); add probably with We Amos 4:9 (הֶחֱרַבְתִּי for the untranslateable הַרְבּוֺת) I have devastated your gardens and vineyards; participle Judges 16:24 desolater of our country ("" הִרְבָּה אֶתחֲֿלָלֵנ֑וּ); object cities Ezekiel 19:7; streets Zephaniah 3:6 ("" נָשַׁמּוּ). Hoph`al Perfect3feminine singular הָחֳרָ֑בָה Ezekiel 26:2 she is laid waste, of a city; Participle מָחֳרָבוֺת Ezekiel 29:12 laid waste, of cities ("" שׁמם). III. [חָרַב] verb (Aramaic and rare) attack, smite down (compare Arabic  plunder, III. wage war with, VI. fight together,  war, battle; Syriac  smite, slay) — Qal Imperative masculine singular חֲרֹב Jeremiah 50:21 attack (+ וְהַחֲרֵם אַחֲרֵיהֶם); masculine plural חִרְבוּ Jeremiah 50:27 object כָּלמָּֿרֶיהָ, figurative of men of Babylon. Niph`al Perfect3plural נֶחֶרְבוּ המלכים (see Hoph`al) הָחֳרֵב 2 Kings 3:23 the kings have attacked one another, fought together ("" וַיַּכּוּ אִישׁ אֶתרֵֿעֵהוּ). Hoph`al Infinitive absolute 2 Kings 3:23, see Niph`al, but read perhaps הֵחָרֵב, compare Dr Leviticus 19:20, note. [חֲרַב] verb be waste (see Biblical Hebrew II. חרב); — Hoph`al Perfect הָחָרְבַ֑ת Ezra 4:15 city was laid waste.
decay, be desolate, destroyer, be dry up, slay, surely, lay, lie, Or chareb {khaw-rabe'}; a primitive root; to parch (through drought) i.e. (by analogy,) to desolate, destroy, kill -- decay, (be) desolate, destroy(-er), (be) dry (up), slay, X surely, (lay, lie, make) waste.
wə·ḥê·qer — 1 Occ.
ḥō·rê — 4 Occ.
ḥō·re·hā — 1 Occ.
ḥō·w·rîm — 1 Occ.
ha·ḥō·rîm — 5 Occ.
wə·ha·ḥō·rîm — 1 Occ.
wə·la·ḥō·rîm — 1 Occ.
ṣō·w·’ā·ṯām — 1 Occ.
’a·ḥă·rîḇ — 2 Occ.
ḥă·rê·ḇāh — 2 Occ.
ḥā·rōḇ — 2 Occ.
ḥir·ḇū — 1 Occ.
ḥo·rā·ḇî — 1 Occ.
ḥō·rā·ḇū — 2 Occ.
ham·ma·ḥă·re·ḇeṯ — 1 Occ.
he·ḥĕ·raḇ·tî — 1 Occ.
he·ḥĕ·rîḇ — 2 Occ.
he·ḥĕ·rî·ḇū — 2 Occ.
hā·ḥo·rā·ḇāh — 1 Occ.
hā·ḥo·rêḇ — 1 Occ.
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Strong's Hebrew 2717
42 Occurrences
’a·ḥă·rîḇ — 2 Occ.
ḥă·rê·ḇāh — 2 Occ.
ḥā·rə·ḇū — 3 Occ.
ḥā·rōḇ — 2 Occ.
ḥir·ḇū — 1 Occ.
ḥo·rā·ḇî — 1 Occ.
ḥō·rā·ḇū — 2 Occ.
ham·ma·ḥă·re·ḇeṯ — 1 Occ.
he·ḥĕ·raḇ·tî — 1 Occ.
he·ḥĕ·rîḇ — 2 Occ.
he·ḥĕ·rî·ḇū — 2 Occ.
hā·ḥo·rā·ḇāh — 1 Occ.
hā·ḥo·rêḇ — 1 Occ.
ma·ḥă·rîḇ — 1 Occ.
mā·ḥo·rā·ḇō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
na·ḥă·rā·ḇō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
ne·ḥĕ·re·ḇeṯ — 1 Occ.
ne·ḥer·ḇū — 1 Occ.
te·ḥĕ·rāḇ — 2 Occ.
te·ḥĕ·raḇ·nāh — 2 Occ.
ū·ma·ḥă·ri·ḇa·yiḵ — 1 Occ.
way·ye·ḥĕ·rāḇ — 1 Occ.
wə·’aḥ·riḇ — 2 Occ.
wə·ḥā·rə·ḇū — 1 Occ.
wə·ha·ḥă·raḇ·tî — 1 Occ.
wə·ye·ḥĕ·raḇ — 1 Occ.
ye·ḥĕ·raḇ — 2 Occ.
ye·ḥĕ·rā·ḇū — 2 Occ.
ye·ḥer·ḇū — 1 Occ.
Genesis 8:13
BIB: בְּאֶחָ֣ד לַחֹ֔דֶשׁ חָֽרְב֥וּ הַמַּ֖יִם מֵעַ֣ל
NAS: the water was dried up from the earth.
KJV: the waters were dried up from off the earth:
INT: the first of the month was dried the water fromGenesis 8:13
BIB: וַיַּ֕רְא וְהִנֵּ֥ה חָֽרְב֖וּ פְּנֵ֥י הָֽאֲדָמָֽה׃
NAS: of the ground was dried up.
KJV: of the ground was dry.
INT: and looked and behold was dried the surface of the ground Judges 16:7
BIB: אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹא־ חֹרָ֑בוּ וְחָלִ֥יתִי וְהָיִ֖יתִי
NAS: cords that have not been dried, then I will become weak
KJV: withs that were never dried, then shall I be weak,
INT: after have not been dried will become and be like Judges 16:8
BIB: אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹא־ חֹרָ֑בוּ וַתַּאַסְרֵ֖הוּ בָּהֶֽם׃
NAS: cords that had not been dried, and she bound
KJV: withs which had not been dried, and she bound
INT: after had not been dried bound Judges 16:24
BIB: א֣וֹיְבֵ֔נוּ וְאֵת֙ מַחֲרִ֣יב אַרְצֵ֔נוּ וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר
NAS: into our hands, Even the destroyer of our country,
KJV: our enemy, and the destroyer of our country,
INT: our hands our enemy the destroyer of our country Who 2 Kings 3:23
BIB: דָּ֣ם זֶ֔ה הָחֳרֵ֤ב נֶֽחֶרְבוּ֙ הַמְּלָכִ֔ים
NAS: the kings have surely fought together,
KJV: the kings are surely slain,
INT: is blood This have surely fought the kings 2 Kings 3:23
BIB: זֶ֔ה הָחֳרֵ֤ב נֶֽחֶרְבוּ֙ הַמְּלָכִ֔ים וַיַּכּ֖וּ
NAS: have surely fought together, and they have slain
KJV: are surely slain, and they have smitten
INT: This have surely fought the kings have slain 2 Kings 19:17
BIB: אָמְנָ֖ם יְהוָ֑ה הֶחֱרִ֜יבוּ מַלְכֵ֥י אַשּׁ֛וּר
NAS: of Assyria have devastated the nations
KJV: of Assyria have destroyed the nations
INT: Truly LORD have devastated the kings of Assyria 2 Kings 19:24
BIB: מַ֣יִם זָרִ֑ים וְאַחְרִב֙ בְּכַף־ פְּעָמַ֔י
NAS: of my feet I dried up All
KJV: of my feet have I dried up all the rivers
INT: waters foreign dried the sole of my feet Nehemiah 2:3
BIB: קִבְר֤וֹת אֲבֹתַי֙ חֲרֵבָ֔ה וּשְׁעָרֶ֖יהָ אֻכְּל֥וּ
INT: tombs of my fathers' decay gates have been consumed Nehemiah 2:17
BIB: אֲשֶׁ֤ר יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ חֲרֵבָ֔ה וּשְׁעָרֶ֖יהָ נִצְּת֣וּ
INT: after Jerusalem decay gates burned Job 14:11
BIB: יָ֑ם וְ֝נָהָ֗ר יֶחֱרַ֥ב וְיָבֵֽשׁ׃
NAS: And a river becomes parched and dried
KJV: and the flood decayeth and drieth up:
INT: the sea river becomes and dried Psalm 106:9
BIB: בְּיַם־ ס֭וּף וַֽיֶּחֱרָ֑ב וַיּוֹלִיכֵ֥ם בַּ֝תְּהֹמ֗וֹת
NAS: Sea and it dried up, And He led
KJV: sea also, and it was dried up: so he led
INT: Sea the Red dried led the deeps Isaiah 19:5
BIB: מֵֽהַיָּ֑ם וְנָהָ֖ר יֶחֱרַ֥ב וְיָבֵֽשׁ׃
NAS: up, And the river will be parched and dry.
KJV: and the river shall be wasted and dried up.
INT: the sea and the river will be parched will dry Isaiah 19:6
BIB: נְהָר֔וֹת דָּלֲל֥וּ וְחָרְב֖וּ יְאֹרֵ֣י מָצ֑וֹר
NAS: will thin out and dry up; The reeds
KJV: shall be emptied and dried up: the reeds
INT: the canals will thin and dry the streams of Egypt Isaiah 34:10
BIB: מִדּ֤וֹר לָדוֹר֙ תֶּחֱרָ֔ב לְנֵ֣צַח נְצָחִ֔ים
NAS: to generation it will be desolate; None
KJV: to generation it shall lie waste; none shall pass through
INT: generation to generation will be desolate forever and ever Isaiah 37:18
BIB: אָמְנָ֖ם יְהוָ֑ה הֶחֱרִ֜יבוּ מַלְכֵ֥י אַשּׁ֛וּר
NAS: of Assyria have devastated all
KJV: of Assyria have laid waste all the nations,
INT: Truly LORD have devastated the kings of Assyria Isaiah 37:25
BIB: וְשָׁתִ֣יתִי מָ֑יִם וְאַחְרִב֙ בְּכַף־ פְּעָמַ֔י
NAS: of my feet I dried up All
KJV: of my feet have I dried up all the rivers
INT: and drank waters dried the sole of my feet Isaiah 42:15
BIB: אַחֲרִ֤יב הָרִים֙ וּגְבָע֔וֹת
NAS: I will lay waste the mountains
KJV: I will make waste mountains and hills,
INT: will lay the mountains and hills Isaiah 44:27
BIB: הָאֹמֵ֥ר לַצּוּלָ֖ה חֳרָ֑בִי וְנַהֲרֹתַ֖יִךְ אוֹבִֽישׁ׃
NAS: to the depth of the sea, 'Be dried up!' And I will make
KJV: to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry up
INT: says to the depth be dried your rivers will make Isaiah 49:17
BIB: בָּנָ֑יִךְ מְהָֽרְסַ֥יִךְ וּמַחֲרִבַ֖יִךְ מִמֵּ֥ךְ יֵצֵֽאוּ׃
NAS: Your destroyers and devastators Will depart
KJV: thy destroyers and they that made thee waste shall go forth
INT: your builders your destroyers and devastators at will depart Isaiah 50:2
BIB: הֵ֣ן בְּגַעֲרָתִ֞י אַחֲרִ֣יב יָ֗ם אָשִׂ֤ים
NAS: Behold, I dry up the sea
KJV: behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea,
INT: behold my rebuke dry the sea make Isaiah 51:10
BIB: אַתְּ־ הִיא֙ הַמַּחֲרֶ֣בֶת יָ֔ם מֵ֖י
NAS: Was it not You who dried up the sea,
KJV: [Art] thou not it which hath dried the sea,
INT: you who dried the sea the waters Isaiah 60:12
BIB: יֹאבֵ֑דוּ וְהַגּוֹיִ֖ם חָרֹ֥ב יֶחֱרָֽבוּ׃
NAS: And the nations will be utterly ruined.
KJV: yea, [those] nations shall be utterly wasted.
INT: will perish and the nations will be utterly ruined Isaiah 60:12
BIB: וְהַגּוֹיִ֖ם חָרֹ֥ב יֶחֱרָֽבוּ׃
NAS: will be utterly ruined.
KJV: shall be utterly wasted.
INT: and the nations will be utterly ruined 42 Occurrences
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