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Isaiah 25:5
“Thou shalt bring down the noise of strangers, as the heat in a dry place; even the heat with the shadow of a cloud: the branch of the terrible ones shall be brought low.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H2721 · Hebrew
- Definition
- drought or desolation
- Derivation
- a collaterally form of H2719 (חֶרֶב);
- KJV renderings
- desolation, drought, dry, heat, [idiom] utterly, waste.
- Grammar
- כְּ — preposition
- חֹ֣רֶב — common noun, masculine, singular, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 16 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 31:40Judges 6:37Judges 6:39Judges 6:40Job 30:30
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read חֹרֶב here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.