{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H2723",
  "lemma": "חׇרְבָּה",
  "transliteration": "chorbâh",
  "definition": "properly, drought, i.e. (by implication) a desolation",
  "kjv": "decayed place, desolate (place, -tion), destruction, (laid) waste (place).",
  "occurrences": 42,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "חָרְבָּה n.f. waste, desolation, ruin"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 26:31",
      "text": "I will lay your cities waste, and will bring your sanctuaries to desolation. I will not take delight in the sweet…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/26?v=31"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 26:33",
      "text": "I will scatter you among the nations, and I will draw out the sword after you. Your land will be a desolation, and your…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/26?v=33"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 5:17",
      "text": "Then the lambs will graze as in their pasture, and strangers will eat the ruins of the rich.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/5?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 44:26",
      "text": "who confirms the word of his servant, and performs the counsel of his messengers; who says of Jerusalem, ‘She will be…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/44?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 48:21",
      "text": "They didn’t thirst when he led them through the deserts. He caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them. He also…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/48?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 49:19",
      "text": "“For, as for your waste and your desolate places, and your land that has been destroyed, surely now that land will be…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/49?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 51:3",
      "text": "For the LORD has comforted Zion. He has comforted all her waste places, and has made her wilderness like Eden, and her…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/51?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 52:9",
      "text": "Break out into joy! Sing together, you waste places of Jerusalem; for the LORD has comforted his people. He has…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/52?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 58:12",
      "text": "Those who will be of you will build the old waste places. You will raise up the foundations of many generations. You…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/58?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 61:4",
      "text": "They will rebuild the old ruins. They will raise up the former devastated places. They will repair the ruined cities…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/61?v=4"
    }
  ],
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