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Hebrew word study

חׇרְבָּהchorbâh — properly, drought, i.e. (by implication) a desolation

Pronounced “khor-baw'”

properly, drought, i.e. (by implication) a desolation

Translated in the King James as: decayed place, desolate (place, -tion), destruction, (laid) waste (place).

Appears 42 times in Scripture

Origin: feminine of H2721 (חֹרֶב);

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Where it appears

Leviticus — 2×

Leviticus 26:31 Leviticus 26:33

Ezra — 1×

Job — 1×

Psalms — 3×

Psalms 9:6 Psalms 102:6 Psalms 109:10

Isaiah — 9×

Isaiah 5:17 Isaiah 44:26 Isaiah 48:21 Isaiah 49:19 Isaiah 51:3 Isaiah 52:9 Isaiah 58:12 Isaiah 61:4 Isaiah 64:11

Jeremiah — 10×

Jeremiah 7:34 Jeremiah 22:5 Jeremiah 25:9 Jeremiah 25:11 Jeremiah 25:18 Jeremiah 27:17 Jeremiah 44:2 Jeremiah 44:6 Jeremiah 44:22 Jeremiah 49:13

Ezekiel — 14×

Ezekiel 5:14 Ezekiel 13:4 Ezekiel 25:13 Ezekiel 26:20 Ezekiel 29:9 Ezekiel 29:10 Ezekiel 33:24 Ezekiel 33:27 Ezekiel 35:4 Ezekiel 36:4 Ezekiel 36:10 Ezekiel 36:33 Ezekiel 38:8 Ezekiel 38:12

Daniel — 1×

Malachi — 1×

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