H2763A–חָרַם–cha.ram

Complete destruction will come on any man who makes offerings to any other god but the Lord.

יָֽחֳרָ֑ם yo.cho.Ram “he will be dedicated to destruction”

But nothing which a man has given completely to the Lord, out of all his property, of man or beast, or of the land which is his heritage, may be given away or got back in exchange for money; anything completely given is most holy to the Lord.

יַחֲרִם֩ ya.cha.Rim “he will dedicate to destruction”

Any man given completely to the Lord may not be got back: he is certainly to be put to death.

יָחֳרַ֛ם yo.cho.Ram “he will be dedicated to destruction”

Then Israel made an oath to the Lord, and said, If you will give up this people into my hands, then I will send complete destruction on all their towns.

וְהַֽחֲרַמְתִּ֖י (הַֽחֲרַמְתִּ֖י) ha.cha.ram.Ti “I will totally destroy”

And the Lord, in answer to the voice of Israel, gave the Canaanites up to them; and they put them and their towns completely to destruction: and that place was named Hormah.

וַיַּחֲרֵ֥ם (יַּחֲרֵ֥ם) i.ya.cha.Rem “it totally destroyed”

At that time we took all his towns, and gave them over to complete destruction, together with men, women, and children; we had no mercy on any:

וַֽנַּחֲרֵם֙ (נַּחֲרֵם֙) na.cha.Rem “we totally destroyed”

And we put them to the curse, every town together with men, women, and children.

וַנַּחֲרֵ֣ם (נַּחֲרֵ֣ם) na.cha.Rem “we totally destroyed”הַחֲרֵם֙ ha.cha.Rem “we totally destroyed”

And when the Lord has given them up into your hands and you have overcome them, give them up to complete destruction: make no agreement with them, and have no mercy on them:

הַחֲרֵ֤ם ha.cha.Rem “certainly <to totally destroy>”תַּחֲרִים֙ ta.cha.Rim “you will totally destroy”

Then take up arms against the people of that town and give it up to the curse, with all its cattle and everything in it.

הַחֲרֵ֨ם ha.cha.Rem “totally destroy”

Give them up to the curse; the Hittite, the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, as the Lord your God has given you orders:

הַחֲרֵ֣ם ha.cha.Rem “certainly <to totally destroy>”תַּחֲרִימֵ֗ם (תַּחֲרִימֵ֗) ta.cha.ri.Me “you will totally destroy”

For we have had news of how the Lord made the Red Sea dry before you when you came out of Egypt; and what you did to the two kings of the Amorites, on the other side of Jordan, to Sihon and Og, whom you gave up to the curse.

הֶחֱרַמְתֶּ֖ם he.che.ram.Tem “you totally destroyed”

And as for you, keep yourselves from the cursed thing, for fear that you may get a desire for it and take some of it for yourselves, and so be the cause of a curse and great trouble on the tents of Israel.

תַּחֲרִ֖ימוּ ta.cha.Ri.mu “you should totally destroy”

And they put everything in the town to the curse; men and women, young and old, ox and sheep and ass, they put to death without mercy.

וַֽיַּחֲרִ֙ימוּ֙ (יַּחֲרִ֙ימוּ֙) i.ya.cha.Ri.mu “they totally destroyed”

For Joshua did not take back his hand with the outstretched spear till the destruction of the people of Ai was complete.

הֶחֱרִ֔ים he.che.Rim “he had totally destroyed”

Now when it came to the ears of Adoni-zedek, king of Jerusalem, that Joshua had taken Ai, and had given it up to the curse (for as he had done to Jericho and its king, so he had done to Ai and its king); and that the people of Gibeon had made peace with

וַיַּחֲרִימָהּ֒ (יַּחֲרִימָ) i.ya.cha.ri.Ma “he had totally destroyed”

That day Joshua took Makkedah, and put it and its king to the sword; every soul in it he gave up to the curse without mercy: and he did to the king of Makkedah as he had done to the king of Jericho.

הֶחֱרִ֣ם he.che.Rim “he totally destroyed”

And that day they took it, putting it and every person in it to the sword, as he had done to Lachish.

הֶחֱרִ֑ים he.che.Rim “he totally destroyed”

And took it, overcoming it and putting it and its king and its towns and every person in it to the sword: as he had done to Eglon, he put them all to death, and gave it up to the curse with every person in it.

וַיַּחֲרֵ֣ם (יַּחֲרֵ֣ם) i.ya.cha.Rem “he totally destroyed”

And he took it, with its king and all its towns: and he put them to the sword, giving every person in it to the curse; all were put to death: as he had done to Hebron, so he did to Debir and its king.

וַֽיַּחֲרִ֙ימוּ֙ (יַּחֲרִ֙ימוּ֙) i.ya.cha.Ri.mu “they totally destroyed”

So Joshua overcame all the land, the hill-country and the South and the lowland and the mountain slopes, and all their kings; all were put to death: and every living thing he gave up to the curse, as the Lord, the God of Israel, had given him orders.

הֶחֱרִ֔ים he.che.Rim “he totally destroyed”

And they put every person in it to death without mercy, giving every living thing up to the curse, and burning Hazor.

הַֽחֲרֵ֔ם ha.cha.Rem “they totally destroyed [them]”

And all the towns of these kings, and all the kings, Joshua took, and put them to the sword: he gave them up to the curse, as Moses, the servant of the Lord, had said.

הֶחֱרִ֣ים he.che.Rim “he totally destroyed”

For the Lord made them strong in heart to go to war against Israel, so that he might give them up to the curse without mercy, and that destruction might come on them, as the Lord had given orders to Moses.

הַֽחֲרִימָ֔ם (הַֽחֲרִימָ֔) ha.cha.ri.Ma “to totally destroy”

And Joshua came at that time and put an end to the Anakim in the hill-country, in Hebron, in Debir, in Anab, and in all the hill-country of Judah and Israel: Joshua gave them and their towns to the curse.

הֶחֱרִימָ֥ם (הֶחֱרִימָ֥) he.che.ri.Ma “he totally destroyed”

And Judah went with Simeon, his brother, and overcame the Canaanites living in Zephath, and put it under the curse; and he gave the town the name of Hormah.

וַיַּחֲרִ֣ימוּ (יַּחֲרִ֣ימוּ) i.ya.cha.Ri.mu “they totally destroyed”