Hebrew word study

חָרַבchârab — to parch (through drought) i.e. (by analogy,) to desolate…

Pronounced “khaw-rab'”

to parch (through drought) i.e. (by analogy,) to desolate, destroy, kill

Translated in the King James as: decay, (be) desolate, destroy(-er), (be) dry (up), slay, surely, (lay, lie, make) waste.

Appears 40 times in Scripture

Origin: or חֲרֵב; a primitive root;

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