Definition
or (with a directive enclitic) חַרְסָה; from an unused root meaning to scrape; also perhaps from the mediating idea of H2777 the sun
Traditional renderings: sun.
Traditional renderings: sun.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders חֶ֫רֶס:
- ἥλιοςhēlios“sun”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
3 total
- Deuteronomy 28:27וּבֶחָ֑רֶס · and itchThe LORD will afflict you with the boils of Egypt, with tumors and scabs and itch from which you cannot be cured.
- Judges 14:18הַחַ֔רְסָהBefore sunset on the seventh day, the men of the city said to Samson: “What is sweeter than honey? And what is stronger than a lion?” So he said to them: “If you had not plowed with my heifer, you would not have solved my riddle!”
- Job 9:7לַ֭חֶרֶס · the sunHe commands the sun not to shine; He seals off the stars.