Hebrew - English Dictionary
H2763 - Consecrate
| Strong's No.: | H2763 |
| Hebrew: | חָרַם |
| Transliteration: | châram |
| Phonetic: | khaw-ram' |
| Word Origin: | A primitive root |
| Bible Usage: | make {accursed} {consecrate} (utterly) {destroy} {devote} {forfeit} have a flat {nose} utterly ({slay} make away). |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | to seclude; specifically (by a ban) to devote to religious uses (especially destruction); physically and reflexively to be blunt as to the nose |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to ban, devote, destroy utterly, completely destroy, dedicate for destruction, exterminate a. (Hiphil) 1. to prohibit (for common use), ban 2. to consecrate, devote, dedicate for destruction 3. to exterminate, completely destroy b. (Hophal) 1. to be put under the ban, be devoted to destruction 2. to be devoted, be forfeited 3. to be completely destroyed 2. to split, slit, mutilate (a part of the body) a. (Qal) to mutilate b. (Hiphil) to divide |
| Bible References:
Consecrate |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
accursed ( 1 )
away ( 1 )
consecrate ( 1 )
destroy ( 13 )
destroyed ( 21 )
destroying ( 2 )
devote ( 1 )
devoted ( 1 )
forfeited ( 1 )
nose ( 1 )
slay ( 1 )
utterly ( 6 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.