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ḥārēv חָרֵבAto dry, Bto destroy, Cto slay’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root
Variants: חָרֵב, חָרַב

ḥārēv v
A1) to be dry, be dried up
 1a) (Qal) to be dried, be dried up
 1b) (Pual) to be dried
 1c) (Hiphil) to dry up
 1d) (Hophal) to be dried up
B1) to be waste, lay waste, make desolate, be desolate, be in ruins
 1a) (Qal) to be waste, be desolate
 1b) (Niphal)
  1b1) to be made desolate
  1b2) desolate (participle)
 1c) (Hiphil) to lay waste, make desolate
 1d) (Hophal) to be laid waste
C1) to attack, smite down, slay, fight

Mentioned in Genesis 8:13 Judges 16:7, 16:24, 16:8 2 Kings 3:23, 19:17, 19:24 Isaiah 60:12, 42:15, 34:10, 50:2, 37:18, 44:27, 37:25, 51:10, 49:17, 19:6, 19:5 Jeremiah 50:21, 26:9, 51:36, 50:27, 2:12 Ezekiel 26:2, 26:19, 19:7, 12:20, 29:12, 30:7, 6:6 Hosea 13:15 Amos 7:9 Nahum 1:4 Zephaniah 3:6 Psalms 106:9 Job 14:11 Nehemiah 2:3, 2:17

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