TBESH · H2764A
חֵ֫רֶם · che.rem · devoted thing
1) a thing devoted, thing dedicated, ban, devotion 2) have been utterly destroyed, (appointed to) utter destruction
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חֵ֫רֶם (che.rem) means “devoted thing” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: khay'-rem Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
חֵ֫רֶם · che.rem · devoted thing
1) a thing devoted, thing dedicated, ban, devotion 2) have been utterly destroyed, (appointed to) utter destruction
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חֵ֫רֶם · che.rem · net
a net, thing perforated destruction
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or (Zechariah 14:11) חֶרֶם; from H2763 (חָרַם); physical (as shutting in) a net (either literally or figuratively); usually a doomed object; abstractly extermination
KJV glosses: (ac-) curse(-d, -d thing), dedicated thing, things which should have been utterly destroyed, (appointed to) utter destruction, devoted (thing), net.
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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 |
|---|---|
| devoted | 3 |
| the things devoted to destruction | 2 |
| an utter destruction | 1 |
| devoted thing | 1 |
| devoted to destruction | 1 |
| for destruction | 1 |
| his net | 1 |
| i had devoted to destruction | 1 |
| i have devoted | 1 |
| in his dragnet | 1 |
| in my net | 1 |
| is a net | 1 |
| is set apart for destruction | 1 |
| nets | 1 |
| regarding the things devoted to destruction | 1 |
| set apart for destruction | 1 |
| sets apart | 1 |
| so devoted | 1 |
| the ban on devoted things | 1 |
| the fishing nets | 1 |
| their nets | 1 |
| them | 1 |
| there are things devoted to destruction | 1 |
| these | 1 |
| to destruction | 1 |
| to his dragnet | 1 |
| what was devoted to destruction | 1 |
| what was set apart | 1 |
| what was set apart for destruction | 1 |
| whatever is devoted to destruction | 1 |
| will be set apart for destruction | 1 |
| with a curse | 1 |
| with a net | 1 |
| with the things devoted to destruction | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of the accursed thing | 3 |
| in the accursed thing | 2 |
| nets | 2 |
| a curse | 1 |
| a cursed thing | 1 |
| an accursed thing | 1 |
| and every dedicated thing | 1 |
| and nets | 1 |
| because they were accursed | 1 |
| devoted | 1 |
| every devoted thing | 1 |
| every thing devoted | 1 |
| from the accursed thing | 1 |
| in it and there shall be no more utter destruction | 1 |
| in my net | 1 |
| in the thing accursed | 1 |
| lest thou be a cursed thing | 1 |
| none devoted | 1 |
| notwithstanding no devoted thing | 1 |
| of my curse | 1 |
| of nets | 1 |
| of the cursed thing | 1 |
| of the things which should have been utterly destroyed | 1 |
| shall be accursed | 1 |
| the accursed | 1 |
| the accursed thing | 1 |
| their net | 1 |
| them in their net | 1 |
| to the curse | 1 |
| unto their net | 1 |
| whom i appointed to utter destruction | 1 |
| with a curse | 1 |
| with a net | 1 |
| with the accursed thing | 1 |
Page 1 of 1. 31 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
When the field is released in the Jubilee, it will become holy, like a field devoted to the LORD; it becomes the property of the priests.
Read word by wordNothing that a man sets apart to the LORD from all he owns—whether a man, an animal, or his inherited land—can be sold or redeemed; everything so devoted is most holy to the LORD.
Read word by wordNo person set apart for destruction may be ransomed; he must surely be put to death.
Read word by wordEvery devoted thing in Israel belongs to you.
Read word by wordAnd you must not bring any detestable thing into your house, or you, like it, will be set apart for destruction. You are to utterly detest and abhor it, because it is set apart for destruction.
Read word by wordNothing devoted to destruction shall cling to your hands, so that the LORD will turn from His fierce anger, grant you mercy, show you compassion, and multiply you as He swore to your fathers,
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 13.18
Now the city and everything in it must be devoted to the LORD for destruction. Only Rahab the prostitute and all those with her in her house will live, because she hid the spies we sent.
Read word by wordBut keep away from the things devoted to destruction, lest you yourself be set apart for destruction. If you take any of these, you will set apart the camp of Israel for destruction and bring disaster upon it.
Read word by wordThe Israelites, however, acted unfaithfully regarding the things devoted to destruction. Achan son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of what was set apart. So the anger of the LORD burned against the Israelites.
Read word by wordIsrael has sinned; they have transgressed My covenant that I commanded them, and they have taken some of what was devoted to destruction. Indeed, they have stolen and lied, and they have put these things with their own possessions.
Read word by wordThis is why the Israelites cannot stand against their enemies. They will turn their backs and run from their enemies, because they themselves have been set apart for destruction. I will no longer be with you unless you remove from among you whatever is devoted to destruction.
Read word by wordGet up and consecrate the people, saying, ‘Consecrate yourselves for tomorrow, for this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: Among you, O Israel, there are things devoted to destruction. You cannot stand against your enemies until you remove them.
Read word by wordThe one who is caught with the things devoted to destruction must be burned, along with all that belongs to him, because he has transgressed the covenant of the LORD and committed an outrage in Israel.’”
Read word by wordWas not Achan son of Zerah unfaithful regarding what was set apart for destruction, bringing wrath upon the whole congregation of Israel? Yet it was not only Achan who perished because of his sin!’”
Read word by wordThe troops took sheep and cattle from the plunder, the best of the things devoted to destruction, in order to sacrifice them to the LORD your God at Gilgal.”
Read word by wordAnd the prophet said to the king, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Because you have let slip from your hand the man I had devoted to destruction, your life will be exchanged for his life, and your people for his people.’”
Read word by wordThe son of Carmi: Achar, who brought trouble upon Israel by violating the ban on devoted things.
Read word by wordAnd I find more bitter than death the woman who is a snare, whose heart is a net, and whose hands are chains. The man who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is ensnared.
Read word by wordWhen My sword has drunk its fill in the heavens, then it will come down upon Edom, upon the people I have devoted to destruction.
Read word by wordSo I will disgrace the princes of your sanctuary, and I will devote Jacob to destruction and Israel to reproach.”
Read word by wordShe will become a place to spread nets in the sea, for I have spoken, declares the Lord GOD. She will become plunder for the nations,
Read word by wordI will make you a bare rock, and you will become a place to spread the fishing nets. You will never be rebuilt, for I, the LORD, have spoken, declares the Lord GOD.’
Read word by wordThis is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I will spread My net over you with a company of many peoples, and they will draw you up in My net.
Read word by wordThey shall eat the grain offerings, the sin offerings, and the guilt offerings. Everything in Israel devoted to the LORD will belong to them.
Read word by wordFishermen will stand by the shore; from En-gedi to En-eglaim they will spread their nets to catch fish of many kinds, like the fish of the Great Sea.
Read word by wordThe godly man has perished from the earth; there is no one upright among men. They all lie in wait for blood; they hunt one another with a net.
Read word by wordThe foe pulls all of them up with a hook; he catches them in his dragnet, and gathers them in his fishing net; so he rejoices gladly.
Read word by wordTherefore he sacrifices to his dragnet and burns incense to his fishing net, for by these things his portion is sumptuous and his food is rich.
Read word by wordWill he, therefore, empty his net and continue to slay nations without mercy?
Read word by wordPeople will live there, and never again will there be an utter destruction. So Jerusalem will dwell securely.
Read word by wordAnd he will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers. Otherwise, I will come and strike the land with a curse.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 3.24
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