Hebrew

Noun

חֶרֶב • ‎(khérev) f ‎(plural indefinite חֲרָבוֹת, singular construct חֶרֶב־, plural construct חַרְבוֹת־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

1. A cutting instrument, as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement: - axe, dagger, mattock, tool.
2. A drought.

Synonyms

• (sword): סַיִף

Derived terms

חֶרֶב פִּיפִיּוֹת ‎(khérev pifiyót)

Verb

חָרַב • ‎(kharáv) ‎(pa'al construction) (intransitive)

1. has been destroyed, collapsed, fell to destruction.
2. dehydrated, dried up

References

• “H2719”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979

Anagrams

• בחר, ח־ב־ר, חבר