חֶרֶס
Chereç · H2776 · Hebrew · proper noun · 2 occurrences
Place
Meanings
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Heres
ExamplesJudges 1:35 yet the Amorites persisted in living on Mount Heres, in Aijalon and Shaalbim; but when the power of the house of Joseph grew strong, they became forced labor.
How it’s used In 1 role
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- הַרmountain 1
- מַעֲלֶהascent, stairway 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Semantic domains 3 entries
- Weak002001001069
- This code is inherited from the shared homograph on this spelling, the word for an itching skin condition; this entry's own occurrences name a hill, not an ailment.
- Celestial Bodies001002001
- This code is inherited from the shared homograph on this spelling, the word for the sun; this entry's own occurrences name Mount Heres, a hill where Israel oppressed the Amorites.
- Names of Locations003001010
- חֶרֶס is the proper name Heres, a place associated with the Amorites in Judges 1:35 and named again as "the ascent of Heres" in Judges 8:13.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H2776. Cheres II. [חֶ֫רֶס] proper name, of a location 1. abode of Amorites,…
II. [חֶ֫רֶס] proper name, of a location 1. abode of Amorites, וּבְשַׁעַלְבִֿים בְּאַיָּלוֺן בְּהַרחֶֿרֶס Jdg 1:35, since חֶרֶס sun = שֶׁמֶשׁ, perhaps = שֶׁמֶשׁ בֵּית
1 (q. v.), so Stu (who proposes חֶרֶס עִיר = עָר), Ke Be BuRS 17 Öttli Bla; ᵐ5 ἐν τῷ [ὄρει τοῦ] Μυρσινῶνι (-ος) = הֲדַס הַר.
2 place east of Jordan הֶחָ֑רֶס מִלְמַעֲלֵה Jdg 8:13 from the ascent of Heres, ᵐ5 Αρες; the point whence Gideon turned back from pursuing Midian; Aq Symm read הֶהָרִים (see LagOnom. 96, 2nd ed. 131) so SS. — תִּמְנַתחֶֿרֶס Jdg 2:9 see below תִּמְנַת, √ מנה.
III. חרסות חַרְסִית, חֶרֶס, see below חרשׂ.
חרע (√ of following; perhaps compare Aramaic Ethpa`al be clever, shrewd, especially in bad sense; Arabic split, VIII. originate, invent).
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Sources
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