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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:

Jeremiah 25:29: "be unpunished: for I will call for a sword upon all the inhabitants"
Jeremiah 25:31: "flesh; he will give them that are wicked to the sword, saith the LORD."
Jeremiah 26:23: "him unto Jehoiakim the king; who slew him with the sword, his dead body"
Jeremiah 27:8: "will I punish, saith the LORD, with the sword, and with the famine, and with the pestilence, until I have consumed"
Jeremiah 27:13: "will ye die, thou and thy people, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, as the LORD"
Jeremiah 29:17: "Behold, I will send upon them the sword, the famine, and will make"
Jeremiah 29:18: "And I will persecute them with the sword, with the famine, and with the pestilence, and will deliver them to be removed to all"
Jeremiah 31:2: "the LORD, The people which were left of the sword found grace in the wilderness; even Israel,"
Jeremiah 32:24: "that fight it, because of the sword, and of the famine, and of the pestilence: and what"
Jeremiah 32:36: "into the hand of the king of Babylon by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence;"
Jeremiah 33:4: "by the mounts, and by the sword;"
Jeremiah 34:4: "thee, Thou shalt not die by the sword:"
Jeremiah 34:17: "for you, saith the LORD, to the sword, to the pestilence, and to the famine;"
Jeremiah 38:2: "in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence: to"
Jeremiah 39:18: "I will surely deliver thee, and thou shalt not fall by the sword, but thy life shall be for a prey"
Jeremiah 41:2: "of Ahikam the son of Shaphan with the sword, and slew him, whom the king of Babylon"
Jeremiah 42:16: "Then it shall come to pass, that the sword, which ye feared, shall overtake you there"
Jeremiah 42:17: "to sojourn they shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence: and none of them shall"
Jeremiah 42:22: "therefore know certainly that ye shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, in the place"
Jeremiah 43:11: "as are for captivity and such as are for the sword to the sword."
Jeremiah 43:11: "and such as are for the sword to the sword."
Jeremiah 44:12: "in the land of Egypt; they shall even be consumed by the sword and by the famine: they shall die, from the least"
Jeremiah 44:12: "from the least even unto the greatest, by the sword and by the famine: and they shall be an execration,"
Jeremiah 44:13: "of Egypt, as I have punished Jerusalem, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence:"
Jeremiah 44:18: "drink offerings unto her, we have wanted all things, and have been consumed by the sword and by the famine."
Jeremiah 44:27: "of Egypt shall be consumed by the sword and by the famine, until there be an end"
Jeremiah 44:28: "Yet a small number that escape the sword shall return out of the land of Egypt"
Jeremiah 46:10: "of vengeance, that he may avenge him of his adversaries: and the sword and it shall be satiate and made drunk"
Jeremiah 46:14: "ye, Stand fast, and prepare the sword shall devour round about"
Jeremiah 46:16: "of our nativity, from the oppressing sword."
Jeremiah 47:6: "O thou sword of the LORD, how long will it be ere thou be quiet? put up thyself"
Jeremiah 48:2: "Also thou shalt be cut down, O Madmen; the sword shall pursue"
Jeremiah 48:10: "deceitfully, and cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood."
Jeremiah 49:37: "the LORD; and I will send the sword after them, till I have consumed"
Jeremiah 50:16: "in the time of harvest: for fear of the oppressing sword every one"
Jeremiah 50:35: " A sword is upon the Chaldeans, saith the LORD, and upon the inhabitants of Babylon,"
Jeremiah 50:36: " A sword is upon the liars; and they shall dote: a sword is upon her mighty men; and they shall be dismayed."
Jeremiah 50:36: "is upon the liars; and they shall dote: a sword is upon her mighty men; and they shall be dismayed."
Jeremiah 50:37: " A sword is upon their horses, and upon their chariots, and upon all the mingled people"
Jeremiah 50:37: "are in the midst as women: a sword is upon her treasures; and they shall be robbed."
Jeremiah 51:50: "Ye that have escaped the sword, the sword, go away, stand not still: remember"
Lamentations 1:20: "me; for abroad the sword bereaveth, at home"
Lamentations 2:21: "my virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword; thou hast slain of thine anger; thou hast killed,"
Lamentations 4:9: "They that be slain with the sword are better than they that be slain with hunger: for these"
Lamentations 5:9: "our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness."
Ezekiel 5:1: "of man, take thee a sharp knife, take thee a barber's razor, and cause it to pass"
Ezekiel 5:2: "and smite about it with a knife: and a third part thou shalt scatter in the wind; and I will draw out"
Ezekiel 5:2: "thou shalt scatter in the wind; and I will draw out a sword after"
Ezekiel 5:12: "in the midst of thee: and a third part shall fall by the sword round about a third part into all"
Ezekiel 5:12: "into all the winds, and I will draw out a sword after"









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