Strong's #2720: chareb (pronounced khaw-rabe')

from 2717; parched or ruined:--desolate, dry, waste.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

chârêb

1) waste, desolate, dry

Part of Speech: adjective

Relation: from H2717

Usage:

This word is used 10 times:

 

Leviticus 7:10: "meat offering, mingled with oil, and dry, shall all the sons of Aaron have,"
Nehemiah 2:3: "the place of my fathers' sepulchers, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire?"
Nehemiah 2:17: "we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates thereof are burned with fire: come,"
Proverbs 17:1: "Better is a dry morsel, and quietness full of sacrifices"
Jeremiah 33:10: "which ye say shall be desolate without man and without"
Jeremiah 33:12: "in this place, which is desolate without man and without"
Ezekiel 36:35: "like the garden of Eden; and the waste and desolate and ruined cities are become fenced,"
Ezekiel 36:38: "of Jerusalem so shall the waste cities be filled with flocks"
Haggai 1:4: "and this house lie waste?"
Haggai 1:9: "of hosts. Because of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man"