Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H2790: חָרַשׁ (chârash) Definition

Strong's number
H2790
Lemma
חָרַשׁ
Transliteration
chârash
Pronunciation
khaw-rash'
Strong's definition
to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material); figuratively, to devise (in a bad sense); hence (from the idea of secrecy) to be silent, to let alone; hence (by implication) to be deaf (as an accompaniment of dumbness) [idiom] altogether, cease, conceal, be deaf, devise, ear, graven, imagine, leave off speaking, hold peace, plow(-er, man), be quiet, rest, practise secretly, keep silence, be silent, speak not a word, be still, hold tongue, worker. a primitive root;

66 instances of the word חָרַשׁ chârash (H2790)


  • Isaiah 28:24 - all day Doth the plowman Doth the plowman to sow doth he open and break the clods of his ground

  • Isaiah 36:21 - But they held their peace Answer him not a word commandment for the king's was saying Answer

  • Isaiah 41:1 - Keep silence before me O islands and let the people renew their strength let them come near then let them speak together to judgment let us come near

  • Isaiah 42:14 - holden my peace I have long time I have been still and refrained like a travailing woman myself now will I cry I will destroy and devour at once

  • Jeremiah 4:19 - My bowels My bowels I am pained at my very heart maketh a noise heart in me I cannot hold my peace the sound of the trumpet because thou hast heard O my soul the alarm of war

  • Jeremiah 17:1 - The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron and with the point of a diamond it is graven upon the table of their heart and upon the horns of your altars

  • Jeremiah 26:18 - Micah the Morasthite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah Thus saith to all the people of Judah Thus saith Thus saith the LORD of hosts Zion like a field shall be plowed and Jerusalem shall become heaps and the mountain of the house as the high places of a forest

  • Jeremiah 38:27 - Then came all the princes unto Jeremiah and asked him and he told them according to all these words had commanded that the king So they left off speaking was not perceived them according to all these words

  • Job 1:14 - a messenger And there came unto Job and said The oxen were plowing and the asses feeding beside

  • Job 4:8 - Even as I have seen they that plow iniquity and sow wickedness reap

  • Job 6:24 - Teach me and I will hold my tongue wherein I have erred and cause me to understand

  • Job 11:3 - Should thy lies men hold their peace and when thou mockest shall no man make thee ashamed

  • Job 13:5 - O that hold your peace hold your peace and it should be your wisdom

  • Job 13:13 - Hold your peace let me alone that I may speak and let come

  • Job 13:19 - Who is he that will plead with me for now if I hold my tongue I shall give up the ghost

  • Job 33:31 - Mark well O Job hearken unto me hold thy peace and I will speak

  • Job 33:33 - If not hearken unto me hold thy peace and I shall teach thee wisdom

  • Job 41:12 - I will not conceal nor his power nor his comely proportion

  • Judges 14:18 - And he said of the city day unto him on the seventh went down before the sun What is sweeter than honey and what is stronger than a lion And he said unto them If ye had not plowed with my heifer ye had not found out my riddle

  • Judges 16:2 - And it was told the Gazites saying is come Samson hither And they compassed him in and laid wait all the night in the gate of the city and were quiet all the night saying when it is day In the morning we shall kill