TBESH · H2719
חֶ֫רֶב · che.rev · sword
1) sword, knife 1a) sword 1b) knife 1c) tools for cutting stone
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חֶ֫רֶב (che.rev) means “sword” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: kheh'-reb Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
חֶ֫רֶב · che.rev · sword
1) sword, knife 1a) sword 1b) knife 1c) tools for cutting stone
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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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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| 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 |
| 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 |
Page 6 of 8. 372 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
Those who escape the sword will return from Egypt to Judah, few in number, and the whole remnant of Judah who went to dwell in the land of Egypt will know whose word will stand, Mine or theirs!
Read word by wordFor that day belongs to the Lord GOD of Hosts, a day of vengeance against His foes. The sword will devour until it is satisfied, until it is quenched with their blood. For the Lord GOD of Hosts will hold a sacrifice in the land of the north by the River Euphrates.
Read word by word“Announce it in Egypt, and proclaim it in Migdol; proclaim it in Memphis and Tahpanhes: ‘Take your positions and prepare yourself, for the sword devours those around you.’
Read word by wordThey continue to stumble; indeed, they have fallen over one another. They say, ‘Get up! Let us return to our people and to the land of our birth, away from the sword of the oppressor.’
Read word by word‘Alas, O sword of the LORD, how long until you rest? Return to your sheath; cease and be still!’
Read word by wordThere is no longer praise for Moab; in Heshbon they devise evil against her: ‘Come, let us cut her off from nationhood.’ You too, O people of Madmen, will be silenced; the sword will pursue you.
Read word by wordCursed is the one who is remiss in doing the work of the LORD, and cursed is he who withholds his sword from bloodshed.
Read word by wordSo I will shatter Elam before their foes, before those who seek their lives. I will bring disaster upon them, even My fierce anger,” declares the LORD. “I will send out the sword after them until I finish them off.
Read word by wordCut off the sower from Babylon, and the one who wields the sickle at harvest time. In the face of the oppressor’s sword, each will turn to his own people, each will flee to his own land.
Read word by wordA sword is against the Chaldeans, declares the LORD, against those who live in Babylon, and against her officials and wise men.
Read word by wordA sword is against her false prophets, and they will become fools. A sword is against her warriors, and they will be filled with terror.
Read word by wordA sword is against her horses and chariots and against all the foreigners in her midst, and they will become like women. A sword is against her treasuries, and they will be plundered.
Read word by wordYou who have escaped the sword, depart and do not linger! Remember the LORD from far away, and let Jerusalem come to mind.”
Read word by wordSee, O LORD, how distressed I am! I am churning within; my heart is pounding within me, for I have been most rebellious. Outside, the sword bereaves; inside, there is death.
Read word by wordBoth young and old lie together in the dust of the streets. My young men and maidens have fallen by the sword. You have slain them in the day of Your anger; You have slaughtered them without compassion.
Read word by wordThose slain by the sword are better off than those who die of hunger, who waste away, pierced with pain because the fields lack produce.
Read word by wordWe get our bread at the risk of our lives because of the sword in the wilderness.
Read word by word“As for you, son of man, take a sharp sword, use it as a barber’s razor, and shave your head and beard. Then take a set of scales and divide the hair.
Read word by wordWhen the days of the siege have ended, you are to burn up a third of the hair inside the city; you are also to take a third and slash it with the sword all around the city; and you are to scatter a third to the wind. For I will unleash a sword behind them.
Read word by wordA third of your people will die by plague or be consumed by famine within you, a third will fall by the sword outside your walls, and a third I will scatter to every wind and unleash a sword behind them.
Read word by wordI will send famine and wild beasts against you, and they will leave you childless. Plague and bloodshed will sweep through you, and I will bring a sword against you. I, the LORD, have spoken.”
Read word by wordYou are to say: ‘O mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD! This is what the Lord GOD says to the mountains and hills, to the ravines and valleys: I am about to bring a sword against you, and I will destroy your high places.
Read word by wordYet I will leave a remnant, for some of you will escape the sword when you are scattered among the nations and throughout the lands.
Read word by wordThis is what the Lord GOD says: Clap your hands, stomp your feet, and cry out “Alas!” because of all the wicked abominations of the house of Israel, who will fall by sword and famine and plague.
Read word by wordHe who is far off will die by the plague, he who is near will fall by the sword, and he who remains will die by famine. So I will vent My fury upon them.
Read word by wordThe sword is outside; plague and famine are within. Those in the country will die by the sword, and those in the city will be devoured by famine and plague.
Read word by wordYou fear the sword, so I will bring the sword against you, declares the Lord GOD.
Read word by wordYou will fall by the sword, and I will judge you even to the borders of Israel. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
Read word by wordAnd I will scatter to every wind all the attendants around him and all his troops, and I will draw a sword to chase after them.
Read word by wordBut I will spare a few of them from sword and famine and plague, so that in the nations to which they go, they can recount all their abominations. Then they will know that I am the LORD.”
Read word by wordOr if I bring a sword against that land and say, ‘Let a sword pass through it,’ so that I cut off from it both man and beast,
Read word by wordFor this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘How much worse will it be when I send against Jerusalem My four dire judgments—sword, famine, wild beasts, and plague—in order to cut off from it both man and beast?
Read word by wordThey will bring a mob against you, who will stone you and cut you to pieces with their swords.
Read word by wordAll his choice troops will fall by the sword, and those who survive will be scattered to every wind. Then you will know that I, the LORD, have spoken.’
Read word by wordand tell her that this is what the LORD says: ‘I am against you, and I will draw My sword from its sheath and cut off from you both the righteous and the wicked.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 21.8
Because I will cut off both the righteous and the wicked, My sword will be unsheathed against everyone from south to north.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 21.9
Then all flesh will know that I, the LORD, have taken My sword from its sheath, not to return it again.’
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 21.10
“Son of man, prophesy and tell them that this is what the Lord says: ‘A sword, a sword, sharpened and polished—
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 21.14
The sword is appointed to be polished, to be grasped in the hand. It is sharpened and polished, to be placed in the hand of the slayer.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 21.16
Cry out and wail, O son of man, for the sword is wielded against My people; it is against all the princes of Israel! They are tossed to the sword with My people; therefore strike your thigh.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 21.17
‘So then, son of man, prophesy and strike your hands together. Let the sword strike two times, even three. It is a sword that slays, a sword of great slaughter closing in on every side!
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 21.19
So that their hearts may melt and many may stumble, I have appointed at all their gates a sword for slaughter. Yes, it is ready to flash like lightning; it is drawn for slaughter.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 21.20
“Now you, son of man, mark out two roads for the sword of the king of Babylon to take, both starting from the same land. And make a signpost where the road branches off to each city.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 21.24
Mark out one road for the sword to come against Rabbah of the Ammonites, and another against Judah into fortified Jerusalem.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 21.25
Now prophesy, son of man, and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says concerning the Ammonites and their contempt: ‘A sword! A sword is drawn for slaughter, polished to consume, to flash like lightning—
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 21.33
They exposed her nakedness, seized her sons and daughters, and put her to the sword. Thus she became a byword among women, and they executed judgment against her.
Read word by wordAnd I will set My jealous rage against you, and they will deal with you in fury. They will cut off your noses and ears, and your survivors will fall by the sword. They will seize your sons and daughters, and your remnant will be consumed by fire.
Read word by wordThe mob will stone them and cut them down with their swords. They will kill their sons and daughters and burn down their houses.
Read word by wordTell the house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I am about to desecrate My sanctuary, the pride of your power, the desire of your eyes, and the delight of your soul. And the sons and daughters you left behind will fall by the sword.’
Read word by wordtherefore this is what the Lord GOD says: I will stretch out My hand against Edom and cut off from it both man and beast. I will make it a wasteland, and from Teman to Dedan they will fall by the sword.
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