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Psalms 68:16
“Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yea, the Lord will dwell in it for ever.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
הַרhar · har
H2022 · Hebrew
H2022 · Hebrew
- Definition
- a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)
- Derivation
- a shortened form of H2042 (הָרָר);
- KJV renderings
- hill (country), mount(-ain), [idiom] promotion.
- Grammar
- הַר — common noun, masculine, singular, construct
- Usage
- Occurs 547 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 7:19Genesis 7:20Genesis 8:4Genesis 8:5Genesis 10:30
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 הַר 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.