# H2763 חָרַם

חָרַם (châram), Strong’s H2763: to seclude; specifically (by a ban) to devote to religious uses (especially destruction); physical and reflexive, to be blunt as to the nose KJV: make accursed…

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*châram* — to seclude; specifically (by a ban) to devote to religious uses (especially destruction); physical and reflexive, to be blunt as to the nose

KJV: make accursed, consecrate, (utterly) destroy, devote, forfeit, have a flat nose…

Occurs 52 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [חָרַם] vb. Hiph. ban, devote, exterminate
- Hiph. ban, devote
- Hoph.
- 1 be put under the ban, devoted (to death)
- 2 devoted, i.e. forfeited, to the temple treasures
- חָרַם vb
- [חָרַם] vb. slit (nose, lip, ear, etc.), mutilate esp. face—Qal Lv 21:18 (H)

## Where it occurs
- [Exodus 22:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/22?v=19) — “He who sacrifices to any god, except to the LORD only, shall be utterly destroyed.
- [Leviticus 21:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/21?v=18) — For whatever man he is that has a defect, he shall not draw near: a blind man, or a lame, or he who has a flat nose, or…
- [Leviticus 27:28](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/27?v=28) — “‘Notwithstanding, no devoted thing that a man devotes to the LORD of all that he has, whether of man or animal, or of…
- [Leviticus 27:29](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/27?v=29) — “‘No one devoted to destruction, who shall be devoted from among men, shall be ransomed. He shall surely be put to…
- [Numbers 21:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/21?v=2) — Israel vowed a vow to the LORD, and said, “If you will indeed deliver this people into my hand, then I will utterly…
- [Numbers 21:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/21?v=3) — The LORD listened to the voice of Israel, and delivered up the Canaanites; and they utterly destroyed them and their…
- [Deuteronomy 2:34](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/2?v=34) — We took all his cities at that time, and utterly destroyed every inhabited city, with the women and the little ones. We…
- [Deuteronomy 3:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/3?v=6) — We utterly destroyed them, as we did to Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying every inhabited city, with the women…
- [Deuteronomy 7:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/7?v=2) — and when the LORD your God delivers them up before you, and you strike them, then you shall utterly destroy them. You…
- [Deuteronomy 13:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/13?v=16) — you shall surely strike the inhabitants of that city with the edge of the sword, destroying it utterly, with all that…