Strong's Lexicon

H2752

H2752 — חוֹרִי

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewChoriynoun mascOccurrences: 6

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H2752
Word:חוֹרִי
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H2356
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:6
Transliteration:Choriy
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:kho-ree'
Meaning:1. cave-dweller or troglodyte 2. a Chorite or aboriginal Idumaean
KJV Renderings:Horims, Horites.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB3121

II. חֹרִי, חוֺרִי proper name [of a people] see below III. חרר.


חֲרֵי יוֺנים, חֲרֵיהֶם see [ חרא , חרי].


BDB3176

II. חֹרִי, חוֺרִי adjective, usually proper name [of a people or person] (probably = cave-dweller, so Thes Rob Ges MV VB ; see also W Max MüllAsien u. Europa 136, 155, 156) —

1. adjective [of a people] ׳ שֵׂעִיר הַח Gen 36:20 Seir the Horite ( P ); read ׳ הַחִ also Gen 36:2 for ᵑ0 הַחִוִּי
2. proper name [of a people] always with article; usually singular collective הַחֹרִיִ, ancient inhabitants of land of Edom Gen 14:6 (בְּהַרֲרָם שֵׂעִיר); in P called בְּנֵי שֵׂעִיר בְּאֶרֶץ אֱדוֺם Gen 36:21 (see v Gen 36:20); compare Gen 36:29 Gen 36:30 according to Deut 2:12 (where alone הַחֹרִים), Deut 2:22 they were driven out by sons of Esau (yet see Gen 36:1 c. and Di); ᵐ5 ὁ Ξορραιος, οἱ Ξορραιοι, (Gen 36:29; Gen 36:30 Ξορρ(ε)ι).
3. proper name, masculine [person]
a. חֹרִי an Edomite Gen 36:22 = 1Chr 1:39 ᵐ5 Ξορρ(ε)ι.
b. חִוֺרי a Simeonite Num 13:5, but ᵐ5 Σουρ(ε)ι, ᵐ5 L Σουδρι. — I. חֹרִי see below I. חור.


Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

חורים (gh)

Nehemiah 2:16

KJV: And the rulers knew not whither I went, or what I did; neither had I as yet told it to the Jews, nor to the priests, nor to the nobles, nor to the rulers, nor to the rest that did the work.
EHCC: to the priests, nor to the nobles,

Nehemiah 4:14

KJV: And I looked, and rose up, and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not ye afraid of them: remember the Lord, which is great and terrible, and fight for your brethren, your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses.
EHCC: (8), 19(13). said unto the nobles,

Nehemiah 5:7

KJV: Then I consulted with myself, and I rebuked the nobles, and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact usury, every one of his brother. And I set a great assembly against them.I consulted…: Heb. my heart consulted in me
EHCC: rebuked the nobles, and the rulers,

Nehemiah 6:17

KJV: Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto them.sent…: Heb. multiplied their letters passing to Tobiah
EHCC: the nobles of Judah sent many letters

Nehemiah 7:5

KJV: And my God put into mine heart to gather together the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogy. And I found a register of the genealogy of them which came up at the first, and found written therein,
EHCC: mine heart to gather together the nobles,

Nehemiah 13:17

KJV: Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said unto them, What evil thing is this that ye do, and profane the sabbath day?
EHCC: 1 contended with the of Judah,

Ecclesiastes 10:17

KJV: Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!
EHCC: when thy king (is) the son of nobles,

Jeremiah 27:20

KJV: Which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon took not, when he carried away captive Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah from Jerusalem to Babylon, and all the nobles of Judah and Jerusalem;
EHCC: all a een
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