Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H2715

Strong's H2715 · Hebrew

חֹר

chôr · /khore/

Number
H2715
Language
Hebrew
Original word
חֹר
Transliteration
chôr
Pronunciation
khore
KJV occurrences
13 verses

Definition

properly, white or pure (from the cleansing or shining power of fire; hence (figuratively) noble (in rank)

KJV: noble.

Root / derivation: or (fully) חוֹר; from H2787 (חָרַר); (compare H2751 (חֹרִי))

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered חֹר across 13 verses.

nobles13×

Every occurrence (KJV)

13 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

1 Kings2 verses
Nehemiah7 verses
Nehemiah 2:16

And the rulers knew not whither I went, or what I did; neither had I as yet told it to the Jews, nor to the priests, nor to the nobles, nor to the rulers, nor to the rest that did the work.

Nehemiah 4:14

And I looked, and rose up, and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not ye afraid of them: remember the Lord, which is great and terrible, and fight for your brethren, your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses.

Nehemiah 4:19

And I said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated upon the wall, one far from another.

Nehemiah 5:7

Then I consulted with myself, and I rebuked the nobles, and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact usury, every one of his brother. And I set a great assembly against them. I consulted: Heb. my heart consulted in me

Nehemiah 6:17

Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto them. sent: Heb. multiplied their letters passing to Tobiah

Nehemiah 7:5

And my God put into mine heart to gather together the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogy. And I found a register of the genealogy of them which came up at the first, and found written therein,

Nehemiah 13:17

Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said unto them, What evil thing is this that ye do, and profane the sabbath day?

Ecclesiastes1 verse
Isaiah1 verse
Jeremiah2 verses

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H2715 (chôr) mean?

properly, white or pure (from the cleansing or shining power of fire; hence (figuratively) noble (in rank)

How many times does H2715 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H2715 (חֹר) appears in 13 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “nobles.”

How is chôr translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H2715 is rendered as “nobles” (13×).

Where does the Hebrew word חֹר come from?

or (fully) חוֹר; from H2787 (חָרַר); (compare H2751 (חֹרִי))