# H2720 חָרֵב

חָרֵב (chârêb), Strong’s H2720: parched or ruined KJV: desolate, dry, waste.. Occurs 8 times.

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*chârêb* — parched or ruined

KJV: desolate, dry, waste.

Derived from [חָרַב chârab](https://besorah.bible/word/H2717) (to parch)

Occurs 8 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [חָרֵב] adj. dry
- חָרֵב adj
- חָרֵב adj. waste, desolate

## Where it occurs
- [Leviticus 7:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/7?v=10) — Every meal offering, mixed with oil or dry, belongs to all the sons of Aaron, one as well as another.
- [Jeremiah 33:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/33?v=10) — The LORD says: “Yet again there will be heard in this place, about which you say, ‘It is waste, without man and without…
- [Jeremiah 33:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/33?v=12) — The LORD of Hosts says: “Yet again there will be in this place, which is waste, without man and without animal, and in…
- [Ezekiel 36:35](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/36?v=35) — They will say, ‘This land that was desolate has become like the garden of Eden. The waste, desolate, and ruined cities…
- [Ezekiel 36:38](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/36?v=38) — As the flock for sacrifice, as the flock of Jerusalem in her appointed feasts, so the waste cities will be filled with…
- [Haggai 1:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/haggai/1?v=4) — “Is it a time for you yourselves to dwell in your paneled houses, while this house lies waste?
- [Haggai 1:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/haggai/1?v=9) — “You looked for much, and, behold, it came to little; and when you brought it home, I blew it away. Why?” says the LORD…
- [Proverbs 17:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/17?v=1) — Better is a dry morsel with quietness, than a house full of feasting with strife.