חֹרֶף
ḥōrep
harvest-time
Strong's H2779NounHebrewTWOT 750a

חֹרֶף (ḥōrep) is a Hebrew noun meaning harvest-time. It appears 7 times in 7 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2779).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 750a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 750a)harvest-time, autumn; crop gathered, season, ripeness of age; cold, winter, youth
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

חֹ֫רֶף noun, masculine: harvest-time, autumn

Strong's H2779 חֹרֶף: properly, the crop gathered, i.e. (by implication) the autumn (and winter) season; figuratively, ripeness of age
KJV:cold, winter (-house), youth.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 750: חָרַף ḥārap — remain in harvest time; pull off, expose, betroth, carp at, defame, spend the winter; blaspheme, defy, jeopard, rail, reproach, upbraid

See it in Scripture

Genesis 8:22Job 29:4Psalms 74:17

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