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H2719Hebrew

חֶרֶב

Definition and meaning

chereb (kheh'-reb) n-f. 1. drought 2. also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement [from H2717] KJV: axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool. Root(s): H2717

Tagged KJV passages

372 matching verses - 413.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Psalms 57:4

My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

Matched English: sword
Psalms 59:7

Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?

Matched English: swords
Psalms 63:10

They shall fall by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes.

Psalms 64:3

Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:

Matched English: sword
Psalms 76:3

There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.

Matched English: sword
Psalms 78:62

He gave his people over also unto the sword; and was wroth with his inheritance.

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Psalms 78:64

Their priests fell by the sword; and their widows made no lamentation.

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Psalms 89:43

Thou hast also turned the edge of his sword, and hast not made him to stand in the battle.

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Psalms 144:10

It is he that giveth salvation unto kings: who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword.

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Psalms 149:6

Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;

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Proverbs 5:4

But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword.

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Proverbs 12:18

There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.

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Proverbs 25:18

A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.

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Proverbs 30:14

There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.

Matched English: swords
Song of Solomon 3:8

They all hold swords, being expert in war: every man hath his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the night.

Matched English: swords, sword
Isaiah 1:20

But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.

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Isaiah 2:4

And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.

Matched English: swords, sword
Isaiah 3:25

Thy men shall fall by the sword, and thy mighty in the war.

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Isaiah 13:15

Every one that is found shall be thrust through; and every one that is joined unto them shall fall by the sword.

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Isaiah 14:19

But thou art cast out of thy grave like an abominable branch, and as the raiment of those that are slain, thrust through with a sword, that go down to the stones of the pit; as a carcase trodden under feet.

Matched English: sword
Isaiah 21:15

For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.

Matched English: swords, sword
Isaiah 22:2

Thou that art full of stirs, a tumultuous city, a joyous city: thy slain men are not slain with the sword, nor dead in battle.

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Isaiah 27:1

In that day the LORD with his sore and great and strong sword shall punish leviathan the piercing serpent, even leviathan that crooked serpent; and he shall slay the dragon that is in the sea.

Matched English: sword
Isaiah 31:8

Then shall the Assyrian fall with the sword, not of a mighty man; and the sword, not of a mean man, shall devour him: but he shall flee from the sword, and his young men shall be discomfited.

Matched English: sword, sword, sword