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che.rev H2719

חֶ֫רֶב (che.rev) means “sword” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

חֶ֫רֶב Hebrew · H2719 413 tagged occurrences in 372 verses

Pronunciation guide: kheh'-reb Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H2719

חֶ֫רֶב · che.rev · sword

1) sword, knife 1a) sword 1b) knife 1c) tools for cutting stone

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H2717 (חָרַב); drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement

KJV glosses: axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.

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How translators render H2719

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
the sword 67
by the sword 64
to the sword 42
a sword 33
sword 26
with the sword 23
by sword 18
my sword 9
their swords 8
his sword 7
and sword 6
and the sword 6
of the sword 5
with their swords 5
your sword 5
his own sword 4
for the sword 3
from the sword 3
with swords 3
by the swords 2
destined for the sword 2
knives 2
o sword 2
or sword 2
swords 2
swordsmen 2
with his sword 2
with my sword 2
with sword 2
your swords 2
a chisel 1
against the dagger 1
and a sword 1
and by his sword 1
and drought 1
and subjected to the sword 1
and thrust his sword 1
and will make the sword 1
are swords 1
but their swords 1
by my sword 1
by their sword 1
by their swords 1
by your own sword 1
by your sword 1
can draw the sword 1
from sword 1
from war 1
has a sword 1
has his sword 1
into swords 1
is a sword 1
it with the sword 1
let a sword 1
let the sword 1
like swords 1
like the sword 1
may a sword 1
must the sword 1
nor does my sword 1
of his sword 1
of war 1
sharp words 1
themselves with knives 1
then the sword 1
to the sword as well 1
whether sword 1
while a sword 1
while my sword 1
while the sword 1
who put his sword 1
whose swords 1
with a dagger 1
with his axes 1
with your own sword 1
your own sword 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
by the sword 59
of the sword 47
the sword 43
with the sword 36
sword 26
a sword 24
his sword 13
and the sword 10
to the sword 9
my sword 7
from the sword 6
swords 6
their swords 5
thy sword 5
for the sword 4
him with the sword 4
and a sword 2
and his sword 2
for a sword 2
if the sword 2
knives 2
that the sword 2
the dagger 2
thee for the sword 2
them with the sword 2
with a sword 2
with their swords 2
you by the sword 2
also unto the sword 1
and by his sword 1
and by the sword 1
and by thy sword 1
and i will cause the sword 1
and let the sword 1
and my sword 1
and sword 1
and with his axes 1
and with the sword 1
as thy sword 1
by my sword 1
by sword 1
by the swords 1
by their own sword 1
even to his sword 1
for my sword 1
for of the sword 1
from a sword 1
had his sword 1
her with the sword 1
him a dagger 1
him the sword 1
him there with the sword 1
in it by the sword 1
into swords 1
it with a knife 1
knife 1
like a sword 1
likewise on the sword 1
likewise upon his sword 1
me a sword 1
me from the sword 1
neither shall my sword 1
neither shall the sword 1
no sword 1
nor by sword 1
not his sword 1
not with sword 1
not with thy sword 1
nothing else save the sword 1
now therefore the sword 1
o sword 1
of a sword 1
of her by the sword 1
of his sword 1
of them from the sword 1
of them with the sword 1
on the sword 1
or sword 1
or with the sword 1
over against him with his sword 1
shall the sword 1
than the sword 1
that there was neither sword 1
the swords 1
thee as the sword 1
thee the sword 1
thee with the sword 1
their sword 1
them by the sword 1
them with their swords 1
therefore shall my sword 1
thereof with the sword 1
they all by the sword 1
this sword 1
thou sword 1
thou the sword 1
thy tool 1
time the sword 1
to his sword 1
to me with a sword 1
unto the sword 1
upon them the sword 1
upon your sword 1
whereas the sword 1
while that the sword 1
with knives 1
with my sword 1
with their mattocks 1
with them by the sword 1
with thy sword 1
you to the sword 1
you with the sword 1
your own sword 1

Verses containing H2719

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  1. Joshua 11:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Israelites put everyone in Hazor to the sword, devoting them to destruction. Nothing that breathed remained, and Joshua burned down Hazor itself.

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  2. Joshua 11:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Joshua captured all these kings and their cities and put them to the sword. He devoted them to destruction, as Moses the LORD’s servant had commanded.

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  3. Joshua 11:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Israelites took for themselves all the plunder and livestock of these cities, but they put all the people to the sword until they had completely destroyed them, not sparing anyone who breathed.

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  4. Joshua 13:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Israelites also killed the diviner Balaam son of Beor along with the others they put to the sword.

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  5. Joshua 19:47 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    (Later, when the territory of the Danites was lost to them, they went up and fought against Leshem, captured it, and put it to the sword. So they took possession of Leshem, settled there, and renamed it after their father Dan.)

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  6. Joshua 24:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I sent the hornet ahead of you, and it drove out the two Amorite kings before you, but not by your own sword or bow.

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  7. Judges 1:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the men of Judah fought against Jerusalem and captured it. They put the city to the sword and set it on fire.

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  8. Judges 1:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the man showed them the entrance to the city, and they put the city to the sword but released that man and all his family.

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  9. Judges 3:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now Ehud had made for himself a double-edged sword a cubit long. He strapped it to his right thigh under his cloak

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  10. Judges 3:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Ehud reached with his left hand, pulled the sword from his right thigh, and plunged it into Eglon’s belly.

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  11. Judges 3:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Even the handle sank in after the blade, and Eglon’s fat closed in over it, so that Ehud did not withdraw the sword from his belly. And Eglon’s bowels emptied.

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  12. Judges 4:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And in front of him the LORD routed with the sword Sisera, all his charioteers, and all his army. Sisera abandoned his chariot and fled on foot.

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  13. Judges 4:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Barak pursued the chariots and army as far as Harosheth-hagoyim, and the whole army of Sisera fell by the sword; not a single man was left.

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  14. Judges 7:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    His friend replied: “This is nothing less than the sword of Gideon son of Joash, the Israelite. God has delivered Midian and the whole camp into his hand.”

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  15. Judges 7:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The three companies blew their horns and shattered their jars. Holding the torches in their left hands and the horns in their right hands, they shouted, “A sword for the LORD and for Gideon!”

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  16. Judges 7:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when the three hundred rams’ horns sounded, the LORD set all the men in the camp against one another with their swords. The army fled to Beth-shittah toward Zererah as far as the border of Abel-meholah near Tabbath.

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  17. Judges 8:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor with their army of about fifteen thousand men—all that were left of the armies of the people of the east. A hundred and twenty thousand swordsmen had already fallen.

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  18. Judges 8:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So he said to Jether, his firstborn, “Get up and kill them.” But the young man did not draw his sword; he was fearful because he was still a youth.

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  19. Judges 9:54 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He quickly called his armor-bearer, saying, “Draw your sword and kill me, lest they say of me, ‘A woman killed him.’” So Abimelech’s armor-bearer ran his sword through him, and he died.

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  20. Judges 18:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After they had taken Micah’s idols and his priest, they went to Laish, to a quiet and unsuspecting people, and they struck them with their swords and burned down the city.

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  21. Judges 20:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The leaders of all the people and all the tribes of Israel presented themselves in the assembly of God’s people: 400,000 men on foot, armed with swords.

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  22. Judges 20:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On that day the Benjamites mobilized 26,000 swordsmen from their cities, in addition to the 700 select men of Gibeah.

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  23. Judges 20:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Israelites, apart from Benjamin, mobilized 400,000 swordsmen, each one an experienced warrior.

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  24. Judges 20:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    That same day the Benjamites came out against them from Gibeah and cut down another 18,000 Israelites, all of them armed with swords.

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  25. Judges 20:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The LORD defeated Benjamin in the presence of Israel, and on that day the Israelites slaughtered 25,100 Benjamites, all armed with swords.

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  26. Judges 20:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The men in ambush rushed suddenly against Gibeah; they advanced and put the whole city to the sword.

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  27. Judges 20:46 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    That day 25,000 Benjamite swordsmen fell, all men of valor.

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  28. Judges 20:48 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the men of Israel turned back against the other Benjamites and put to the sword all the cities, including the animals and everything else they found. And they burned down all the cities in their path.

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  29. Judges 21:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the congregation sent 12,000 of their most valiant men and commanded them: “Go and put to the sword those living in Jabesh-gilead, including women and children.

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  30. 1 Samuel 13:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And no blacksmith could be found in all the land of Israel, because the Philistines had said, “The Hebrews must not be allowed to make swords or spears.”

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  31. 1 Samuel 13:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So on the day of battle not a sword or spear could be found in the hands of the troops with Saul and Jonathan; only Saul and his son Jonathan had weapons.

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  32. 1 Samuel 14:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Saul and all his troops assembled and marched to the battle, and they found the Philistines in total confusion, with each man wielding the sword against his neighbor.

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  33. 1 Samuel 15:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He captured Agag king of Amalek alive, but devoted all the others to destruction with the sword.

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  34. 1 Samuel 15:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Samuel declared: “As your sword has made women childless, so your mother will be childless among women.” And Samuel hacked Agag to pieces before the LORD at Gilgal.

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  35. 1 Samuel 17:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    David strapped his sword over the tunic and tried to walk, but he was not accustomed to them. “I cannot walk in these,” David said to Saul. “I am not accustomed to them.” So David took them off.

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  36. 1 Samuel 17:45 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But David said to the Philistine, “You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name of the LORD of Hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.

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  37. 1 Samuel 17:47 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And all those assembled here will know that it is not by sword or spear that the LORD saves; for the battle is the LORD’s, and He will give all of you into our hands.”

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  38. 1 Samuel 17:50 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Thus David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and a stone; without a sword in his hand he struck down the Philistine and killed him.

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  39. 1 Samuel 17:51 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    David ran and stood over him. He grabbed the Philistine’s sword and pulled it from its sheath and killed him, and he cut off his head with the sword. When the Philistines saw that their hero was dead, they turned and ran.

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  40. 1 Samuel 18:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Jonathan removed the robe he was wearing and gave it to David, along with his tunic, his sword, his bow, and his belt.

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  41. 1 Samuel 21:8 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then David asked Ahimelech, “Is there not a spear or sword on hand here? For I have brought neither my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king’s mission was urgent.”

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    Source alternate reference: 21.9

  42. 1 Samuel 21:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The priest replied, “The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you killed in the Valley of Elah, is here; it is wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod. If you want, you may take it. For there is no other but this one here.” And David said, “There is none like it; give it to me.”

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    Source alternate reference: 21.10

  43. 1 Samuel 22:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Ahimelech inquired of the LORD for him and gave him provisions. He also gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.”

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  44. 1 Samuel 22:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Saul asked him, “Why have you and the son of Jesse conspired against me? You gave him bread and a sword and inquired of God for him so that he could rise up against me to lie in wait, as he is doing today.”

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  45. 1 Samuel 22:19 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    He also put to the sword Nob, the city of the priests, with its men and women, children and infants, oxen, donkeys, and sheep.

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  46. 1 Samuel 25:13 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    And David said to his men, “Strap on your swords!” So David and all his men strapped on their swords, and about four hundred men followed David, while two hundred stayed with the supplies.

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  47. 1 Samuel 31:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then Saul said to his armor-bearer, “Draw your sword and run me through with it, or these uncircumcised men will come and run me through and torture me!” But his armor-bearer was terrified and refused to do it. So Saul took his own sword and fell on it.

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  48. 1 Samuel 31:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When his armor-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he too fell on his own sword and died with him.

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  49. 2 Samuel 1:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They mourned and wept and fasted until evening for Saul and his son Jonathan, and for the people of the LORD and the house of Israel, because they had fallen by the sword.

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  50. 2 Samuel 1:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan did not retreat, and the sword of Saul did not return empty.

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