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H2723חׇרְבָּהchor.bah

desolationPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. Genesis: 0
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. 2
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. 1
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 1
  19. 3
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 9
  24. 10
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 14
  27. 1
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. 1

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42 occurrences in 42 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Leviticus 26:31

    And I will make your cities a waste, and will bring your sanctuaries unto desolation, and I will not smell the savour of your sweet odours.

    חָרְבָּ֔ה char.Bah “a waste place”

  2. Leviticus 26:33

    And you will I scatter among the nations, and I will draw out the sword after you; and your land shall be a desolation, and your cities shall be a waste.

    חָרְבָּֽה׃ char.Bah “a waste place”

  3. Ezra 9:9

    For we are bondmen; yet our God hath not forsaken us in our bondage, but hath extended mercy unto us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up the house of our God, and to repair the ruins thereof, and to give us a fence in Ju

    חָרְבֹתָ֔יו (חָרְבֹתָ֔י) cha.re.vo.Ta “ruins”

  4. Job 3:14

    With kings and counsellors of the earth, who built up waste places for themselves;

    חֳרָב֣וֹת cho.ra.Vot “ruins”

  5. Psalms 9:7

    O thou enemy, the waste places are come to an end for ever; and the cities which thou didst uproot, their very memorial is perished.

    חֳרָב֗וֹת cho.ra.Vot “ruins”

  6. Psalms 102:7

    I am like a pelican of the wilderness; I am become as an owl of the waste places.

    חֳרָבֽוֹת׃ cho.ra.Vot “[the] waste places”

  7. Psalms 109:10

    Let his children be vagabonds, and beg; and let them seek their bread out of their desolate places.

    מֵחָרְבוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃ (חָרְבוֹתֵי) cha.re.vo.tei. “ruins”

  8. Isaiah 5:17

    Then shall the lambs feed as in their pasture, and the waste places of the fat ones shall wanderers eat.

    וְחָרְב֥וֹת (חָרְב֥וֹת) cha.re.Vot “[the] ruins of”

  9. Isaiah 44:26

    That confirmeth the word of His servant, and performeth the counsel of His messengers; that saith of Jerusalem: 'She shall be inhabited'; and of the cities of Judah: 'They shall be built, and I will raise up the waste places thereof';

    וְחָרְבוֹתֶ֖יהָ (חָרְבוֹתֶ֖י) cha.re.vo.Tei. “ruins”

  10. Isaiah 48:21

    And they thirsted not when He led them through the deserts; He caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them; He cleaved the rock also, and the waters gushed out.'

    בָּחֳרָבוֹת֙ (חֳרָבוֹת֙) cho.ra.Vot “[the] waste places”

  11. Isaiah 49:19

    For thy waste and thy desolate places and thy land that hath been destroyed--surely now shalt thou be too strait for the inhabitants, and they that swallowed thee up shall be far away.

    חָרְבֹתַ֙יִךְ֙ (חָרְבֹתַ֙יִ) cha.re.vo.Ta.yi “waste places”

  12. Isaiah 51:3

    For the LORD hath comforted Zion; He hath comforted all her waste places, and hath made her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.

    חָרְבֹתֶ֔יהָ (חָרְבֹתֶ֔י) cha.re.vo.Tei. “waste places”

  13. Isaiah 52:9

    Break forth into joy, sing together, ye waste places of Jerusalem; for the LORD hath comforted His people, He hath redeemed Jerusalem.

    חָרְב֖וֹת cha.re.Vot “O waste places of”

  14. Isaiah 58:12

    And they that shall be of thee shall build the old waste places, thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations; and thou shalt be called The repairer of the breach, the restorer of paths to dwell in.

    חָרְב֣וֹת cha.re.Vot “[the] ruins of”

  15. Isaiah 61:4

    And they shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall renew the waste cities, the desolations of many generations.

    חָרְב֣וֹת cha.re.Vot “[the] ruins of”

  16. Isaiah 64:10

    Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised Thee, is burned with fire; and all our pleasant things are laid waste.

    לְחָרְבָּֽה׃ (חָרְבָּֽה) cha.re.Bah “a ruin”

  17. Jeremiah 7:34

    Then will I cause to cease from the cities of Judah, and from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride; for the land shall be desolate.

    לְחָרְבָּ֖ה (חָרְבָּ֖ה) cha.re.Bah “a desolation”

  18. Jeremiah 22:5

    But if ye will not hear these words, I swear by Myself, saith the LORD, that this house shall become a desolation.

    לְחָרְבָּ֥ה (חָרְבָּ֥ה) cha.re.Bah “a ruin”

  19. Jeremiah 25:9

    behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, saith the LORD, and I will send unto Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, My servant, and will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants thereof, and against all these nations rou

    וּלְחָרְב֖וֹת (חָרְב֖וֹת) cha.re.Vot “ruins of”

  20. Jeremiah 25:11

    And this whole land shall be a desolation, and a waste; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.

    לְחָרְבָּ֖ה (חָרְבָּ֖ה) cha.re.Bah “a desolation”

  21. Jeremiah 25:18

    Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, and the kings thereof, and the princes thereof, to make them an appalment, an astonishment, a hissing, and a curse; as it is this day;

    לְחָרְבָּ֧ה (חָרְבָּ֧ה) cha.re.Bah “a ruin”

  22. Jeremiah 27:17

    Hearken not unto them; serve the king of Babylon, and live; wherefore should this city become desolate?

    חָרְבָּֽה׃ cha.re.Bah “a ruin”

  23. Jeremiah 44:2

    'Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Ye have seen all the evil that I have brought upon Jerusalem, and upon all the cities of Judah; and, behold, this day they are a desolation, and no man dwelleth therein;

    חָרְבָּה֙ cha.re.Bah “[are] a ruin”

  24. Jeremiah 44:6

    Wherefore My fury and Mine anger was poured forth, and was kindled in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem; and they are wasted and desolate, as at this day.

    לְחָרְבָּ֥ה (חָרְבָּ֥ה) cha.re.Bah “a ruin”

  25. Jeremiah 44:22

    So that the LORD could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations which ye have committed; therefore is your land become a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without an inhabitant, as at this day.

    לְחָרְבָּ֨ה (חָרְבָּ֨ה) cha.re.Bah “a desolation”