Strong's #2719: chereb (pronounced kheh'-reb)
from 2717; drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement:--axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
chereb
1) sword, knife
1a) sword
1b) knife
1c) tools for cutting stone
Part of Speech: noun feminine
Relation: from H2717
Usage:
This word is used 413 times:
1 Samuel 25:13: "And they girded on every man his sword; and David also girded on"
1 Samuel 25:13: "also girded on his sword: and there went up after David about four"
1 Samuel 31:4: "Saul unto his armorbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these"
1 Samuel 31:4: "he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword, and fell upon"
1 Samuel 31:5: "he fell likewise upon his sword, with"
2 Samuel 1:12: "of Israel; because they were fallen by the sword."
2 Samuel 1:22: "the bow of Jonathan turned not back, and the sword returned"
2 Samuel 2:16: "every one his fellow by the head, and thrust his sword in his fellow's side; so they fell down together:"
2 Samuel 2:26: "to Joab, and said, Shall the sword devour forever? knowest thou not"
2 Samuel 3:29: "or that is a leper, or that leaneth on a staff, or that falleth on the sword, or that lacketh bread."
2 Samuel 11:25: "thing displease thee, for the sword devoureth one as well as another:"
2 Samuel 12:9: "the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain"
2 Samuel 12:9: "his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon."
2 Samuel 12:10: "Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house;"
2 Samuel 15:14: "upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the sword."
2 Samuel 18:8: "people that day than the sword devoured."
2 Samuel 20:8: "unto him, and upon it a girdle with a sword fastened upon his loins in the sheath"
2 Samuel 20:10: "But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand: so he smote"
2 Samuel 23:10: "was weary, and his hand cleaved unto the sword: and the LORD wrought a great"
2 Samuel 24:9: "valiant men that drew the sword; and the men of Judah were five hundred"
1 Kings 1:51: "slay his servant with the sword."
1 Kings 2:8: "to him by the LORD, saying, I will not put thee to death with the sword."
1 Kings 2:32: "and better than he, and slew them with the sword, my father David not knowing"
1 Kings 3:24: "And the king said, Bring me a sword. And they brought a sword before the king."
1 Kings 3:24: "Bring me a sword. And they brought a sword before the king."
1 Kings 18:28: "aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood"
1 Kings 19:1: "all the prophets with the sword."
1 Kings 19:10: "thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left;"
1 Kings 19:14: "thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left;"
1 Kings 19:17: "And it shall come to pass, that him that escapeth the sword the sword of Hazael shall Jehu slay: and him that escapeth"
1 Kings 19:17: "of Hazael shall Jehu slay: and him that escapeth from the sword from the sword of Jehu shall Elisha"
2 Kings 3:26: "men that drew swords, to break through even unto the king of Edom:"
2 Kings 6:22: "smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? set and water"
2 Kings 8:12: "on fire, and their young men wilt thou slay with the sword, and wilt dash their children, and rip up their women with child."
2 Kings 10:25: "come forth. And they smote them with the edge of the sword; and the guard and the captains cast them out,"
2 Kings 11:15: "without the ranges: and him that followeth her kill with the sword."
2 Kings 11:20: "was in quiet: and they slew Athaliah with the sword beside the king's"
2 Kings 19:7: "and shall return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land."
2 Kings 19:37: "and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword: and they escaped into the land of Armenia."
1 Chronicles 5:18: "valiant men, men able to bear and sword, and to shoot with bow, and skillful"
1 Chronicles 10:4: "to his armorbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these"
1 Chronicles 10:4: "for he was sore afraid. So Saul took a sword, and fell"
1 Chronicles 10:5: "he fell likewise on the sword,"
1 Chronicles 21:5: "thousand men that drew sword: and Judah was four hundred threescore and ten"
1 Chronicles 21:5: "thousand men that drew sword."
1 Chronicles 21:12: "to be destroyed before thy foes, while that the sword of thine enemies overtaketh thee; or else"
1 Chronicles 21:12: "overtaketh thee; or else three days the sword of the LORD, even the pestilence, in the land,"
1 Chronicles 21:16: "and the heaven, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem."
1 Chronicles 21:27: "And the LORD commanded the angel; and he put up his sword again and he put up his sword again into the sheath"
1 Chronicles 21:30: "for he was afraid because of the sword of the angel of the LORD."
