{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H2793",
  "lemma": "חֹרֶשׁ",
  "transliteration": "chôresh",
  "definition": "a forest (perhaps as furnishing the material for fabric)",
  "kjv": "bough, forest, shroud, wood.",
  "occurrences": 7,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H2790",
      "lemma": "חָרַשׁ",
      "transliteration": "chârash",
      "meaning": "to scratch",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H2790"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "חֹ֫רֶשׁ n.m. wood, wooded height"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 23:15",
      "text": "David saw that Saul had come out to seek his life. David was in the wilderness of Ziph in the woods.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/23?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 23:16",
      "text": "Jonathan, Saul’s son, arose and went to David into the woods, and strengthened his hand in God.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/23?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 23:18",
      "text": "They both made a covenant before the LORD. Then David stayed in the woods and Jonathan went to his house.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/23?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 23:19",
      "text": "Then the Ziphites came up to Saul to Gibeah, saying, “Doesn’t David hide himself with us in the strongholds in the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/23?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 17:9",
      "text": "In that day, their strong cities will be like the forsaken places in the woods and on the mountain top, which were…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/17?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 31:3",
      "text": "Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with beautiful branches, and with a forest-like shade, of high stature; and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/31?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Chronicles 27:4",
      "text": "Moreover he built cities in the hill country of Judah, and in the forests he built fortresses and towers.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-chronicles/27?v=4"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H2793",
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  "license": "https://besorah.bible/data-licence.txt",
  "credits": "https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html"
}