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)


  • Judges 18:19 - And they said unto him Hold thy peace lay thine hand upon thy mouth with us and be to us a father and a priest is it better with us and be to us and a priest unto the house man of one with us and be to us and a priest unto a tribe and a family in Israel

  • Micah 3:12 - for your sake Therefore shall Zion as a field be plowed and Jerusalem shall become heaps and the mountain of the house as the high places of the forest

  • Micah 7:16 - shall see The nations and be confounded at all their might they shall lay their hand upon their mouth their ears shall be deaf

  • Nehemiah 5:8 - And I said have redeemed our brethren the Jews and will ye even sell unto the heathen unto them We after our ability and will ye even sell our brethren and will ye even sell unto us Then held they their peace and found

  • Numbers 30:4 - hear And her father at her then all her vows and every bond wherewith she hath bound her soul shall hold his peace And her father shall stand at her then all her vows and every bond wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand

  • Numbers 30:7 - heard And her husband at her in the day heard it and held his peace shall stand it then her vows and her bonds wherewith she bound her soul shall stand

  • Numbers 30:11 - heard And her husband it and held his peace at her and disallowed shall stand her not then all her vows and every bond wherewith she bound her soul shall stand

  • Numbers 30:14 - altogether altogether But if her husband at her from day at her from day then he establisheth all her vows or all her bonds then he establisheth altogether at her from day that he heard

  • Proverbs 3:29 - not evil against thy neighbour Devise seeing he dwelleth securely

  • Proverbs 6:14 - Frowardness is in his heart he deviseth mischief continually discord he soweth

  • Proverbs 6:18 - An heart that deviseth imaginations wicked feet that be swift in running to mischief

  • Proverbs 11:12 - despiseth his neighbour He that is void of wisdom but a man of understanding holdeth his peace

  • Proverbs 12:20 - Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil but to the counsellors of peace is joy

  • Proverbs 14:22 - Do they not err shall be to them that devise evil but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good

  • Proverbs 17:28 - Even a fool when he holdeth his peace wise is counted and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding

  • Proverbs 20:4 - by reason of the cold The sluggard will not plow therefore shall he beg in harvest

  • Psalms 28:1 - O LORD Unto thee will I cry my rock to me lest if thou be silent to me lest if thou be silent to me I become like them that go down into the pit

  • Psalms 32:3 - When I kept silence waxed old my bones through my roaring all the day

  • Psalms 35:22 - This thou hast seen O LORD keep not silence O Lord be not far

  • Psalms 39:12 - Hear my prayer O LORD unto my cry and give ear at my tears hold not thy peace for I am a stranger with thee and a sojourner as all my fathers