{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H2719",
  "lemma": "חֶרֶב",
  "transliteration": "chereb",
  "definition": "drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement",
  "kjv": "axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.",
  "occurrences": 412,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H2717",
      "lemma": "חָרַב",
      "transliteration": "chârab",
      "meaning": "to parch",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H2717"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "חֶ֫רֶב 411 n.f. sword (as weapon)"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 3:24",
      "text": "So he drove out the man; and he placed cherubim at the east of the garden of Eden, and a flaming sword which turned…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/3?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 27:40",
      "text": "You will live by your sword, and you will serve your brother. It will happen, when you will break loose, that you will…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/27?v=40"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 31:26",
      "text": "Laban said to Jacob, “What have you done, that you have deceived me, and carried away my daughters like captives of the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 34:25",
      "text": "On the third day, when they were sore, two of Jacob’s sons, Simeon and Levi, Dinah’s brothers, each took his sword…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/34?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 34:26",
      "text": "They killed Hamor and Shechem, his son, with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem’s house, and went…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/34?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 48:22",
      "text": "Moreover I have given to you one portion above your brothers, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/48?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 5:3",
      "text": "They said, “The God of the Hebrews has met with us. Please let us go three days’ journey into the wilderness, and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/5?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 5:21",
      "text": "They said to them, “May the LORD look at you and judge, because you have made us a stench to be abhorred in the eyes of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/5?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 15:9",
      "text": "The enemy said, ‘I will pursue. I will overtake. I will divide the plunder. My desire will be satisfied on them. I will…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/15?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 17:13",
      "text": "Joshua defeated Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/17?v=13"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H2719",
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    "json": "https://besorah.bible/word/H2719.json"
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  "credit": "Besorah (https://besorah.bible). Texts and word data are open; terms and licences:",
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}