H2742 חֲרוּץ
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 18 KJV occurrences
חֲרוּץ
chărûwts · khaw-roots'
Definition
properly, incised or (active) incisive; hence (as noun masculine or feminine) a trench (as dug), gold (as mined), a threshing-sledge (having sharp teeth); (figuratively) determination; also eager
KJV Renderings
decision, diligent, (fine) gold, pointed things, sharp, threshing instrument, wall.
Derivation / Etymology
or חָרֻץ; passive participle of H2782 (חָרַץ);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 18)
- Job 41:30Sharp stones are under him: he spreadeth sharp pointed things upon the mire.
- Proverbs 3:14For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
- Proverbs 8:19My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.
- Proverbs 12:24The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
- Proverbs 16:16How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
- Isaiah 28:27For the fitches are not threshed with a threshing instrument, neither is a cart wheel turned about upon the cummin; but the fitches are beaten out with a staff, and the cummin with a rod.
- Daniel 9:25Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks: the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times.
- Joel 3:14Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision: for the day of the LORD is near in the valley of decision.