Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H2716

Strong's H2716 · Hebrew

חֶרֶא

chereʼ · /kheh'-reh/

Number
H2716
Language
Hebrew
Original word
חֶרֶא
Transliteration
chereʼ
Pronunciation
kheh'-reh
KJV occurrences
1 verse

Definition

excrement

KJV: dung. Also חֲרִי.

Root / derivation: from an unused (and vulgar) root probably meaning to evacuate the bowels;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered חֶרֶא across 1 verse.

dung1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H2716 (chereʼ) mean?

excrement

How many times does H2716 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H2716 (חֶרֶא) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “dung.”

How is chereʼ translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H2716 is rendered as “dung” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word חֶרֶא come from?

from an unused (and vulgar) root probably meaning to evacuate the bowels;