Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H2724

Strong's H2724 · Hebrew

חָרָבָה

chârâbâh · /khaw-raw-baw'/

Number
H2724
Language
Hebrew
Original word
חָרָבָה
Transliteration
chârâbâh
Pronunciation
khaw-raw-baw'
KJV occurrences
7 verses

Definition

a desert

KJV: dry (ground, land).

Root / derivation: feminine of H2720 (חָרֵב);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered חָרָבָה across 7 verses.

dry5×
ground2×
land1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

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

Genesis1 verse
Exodus1 verse
Joshua2 verses
2 Kings1 verse
Ezekiel1 verse
Haggai1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H2724 (chârâbâh) mean?

a desert

How many times does H2724 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H2724 (חָרָבָה) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “dry.”

How is chârâbâh translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H2724 is rendered as “dry” (5×), “ground” (2×), “land” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word חָרָבָה come from?

feminine of H2720 (חָרֵב);