2715. chor

Strong's Lexicon

chor: Hole, cave, den

Original Word: חוֹר
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: chor
Pronunciation: khohr
Phonetic Spelling: (khore)
Definition: Hole, cave, den
Meaning: white, pure, noble

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from an unused word
Definition
a noble
NASB Translation
nobility* (1), nobles (12).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

II. [חֹר] noun masculine^{1Kings 21:8} noble, late, especially Nehemiah, see Dr^{Intr 519 n.} (see Lag^{BN 32}) **compare Nö^{ZMG lvii (1903), 416} — only plural חֹרִים 1 Kings 21:8 6t., חוֺרִים Ecclesiastes 10:17; Nehemiah 6:17 3t.; suffix חֹרֶיהָ Isaiah 34:12; — nobles in Naboth's city 1 Kings 21:8,11 nobles of Judah, חֹרֵי יְהוּדָה; Jeremiah 27:20; Jeremiah 39:6; Nehemiah 6:17; Nehemiah 13:17, והסגנים ׳הח (in Jerusalem) Nehemiah 2:16; Nehemiah 4:8; Nehemiah 4:13; Nehemiah 5:7; Nehemiah 7:5; Ecclesiastes 10:17, of Edom Isaiah 34:12. — I.חֹר, see II. חור.

III. חרר (√ of following; see Assyrian —arâru, bore, pierce, —urru, hole, ravine Dl^{Pr 150, 182}; Arabic hole or mouth of millstone; Late Hebrew חִרְחֵר bore pierce).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

noble

Or (fully) chowr {khore}; from charar; properly, white or pure (from the cleansing or shining power of fire (compare choriy); hence (figuratively) noble (in rank) -- noble.

see HEBREW charar

see HEBREW choriy

Forms and Transliterations

הַֽחֹרִים֙ הַחֹרִ֣ים הַחֹרִ֤ים הַחֹרִ֧ים החרים וְהַחֹרִ֗ים וְלַחֹרִ֣ים והחרים ולחרים חֹרֵ֣י חֹרֵ֤י חֹרֵ֥י חֹרֶ֥יהָ חוֹרִ֑ים חורים חרי חריה choRei choReiha choRim ha·ḥō·rîm hachoRim haḥōrîm ḥō·rê ḥō·re·hā ḥō·w·rîm ḥōrê ḥōrehā ḥōwrîm vehachoRim velachoRim wə·ha·ḥō·rîm wə·la·ḥō·rîm wəhaḥōrîm wəlaḥōrîm

Englishman's Concordance

1 Kings 21:8
HEB: הַזְקֵנִ֤ים וְאֶל־ הַֽחֹרִים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּעִיר֔וֹ
NAS: to the elders and to the nobles who
KJV: unto the elders and to the nobles that [were] in his city,
INT: the elders and to the nobles who his city

1 Kings 21:11
HEB: עִיר֜וֹ הַזְּקֵנִ֣ים וְהַחֹרִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר הַיֹּֽשְׁבִים֙
NAS: the elders and the nobles who
KJV: [even] the elders and the nobles who were the inhabitants
INT: of his city the elders and the nobles who lived

Nehemiah 2:16
HEB: וְלַיְּהוּדִ֨ים וְלַכֹּהֲנִ֜ים וְלַחֹרִ֣ים וְלַסְּגָנִ֗ים וּלְיֶ֙תֶר֙
NAS: the priests, the nobles, the officials
KJV: nor to the priests, nor to the nobles, nor to the rulers,
INT: the Jews the priests the nobles the officials the rest

Nehemiah 4:14
HEB: וָאֹמַ֞ר אֶל־ הַחֹרִ֤ים וְאֶל־ הַסְּגָנִים֙
NAS: and spoke to the nobles, the officials
KJV: and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers,
INT: and spoke to the nobles about the officials

Nehemiah 4:19
HEB: וָאֹמַ֞ר אֶל־ הַחֹרִ֤ים וְאֶל־ הַסְּגָנִים֙
NAS: I said to the nobles, the officials
KJV: And I said unto the nobles, and to the rulers,
INT: said to the nobles about the officials

Nehemiah 5:7
HEB: וָאָרִ֙יבָה֙ אֶת־ הַחֹרִ֣ים וְאֶת־ הַסְּגָנִ֔ים
NAS: with myself and contended with the nobles and the rulers
KJV: and I rebuked the nobles, and the rulers,
INT: against and contended the nobles and the rulers and said

Nehemiah 6:17
HEB: הָהֵ֗ם מַרְבִּ֞ים חֹרֵ֤י יְהוּדָה֙ אִגְּרֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔ם
NAS: went from the nobles of Judah
KJV: Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah
INT: those many the nobles of Judah letters

Nehemiah 7:5
HEB: וָאֶקְבְּצָ֞ה אֶת־ הַחֹרִ֧ים וְאֶת־ הַסְּגָנִ֛ים
NAS: to assemble the nobles, the officials
KJV: to gather together the nobles, and the rulers,
INT: my heart to assemble the nobles the officials and the people

Nehemiah 13:17
HEB: וָאָרִ֕יבָה אֵ֖ת חֹרֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֑ה וָאֹמְרָ֣ה
NAS: Then I reprimanded the nobles of Judah
KJV: Then I contended with the nobles of Judah,
INT: reprimanded for the nobles of Judah and said

Ecclesiastes 10:17
HEB: שֶׁמַּלְכֵּ֖ךְ בֶּן־ חוֹרִ֑ים וְשָׂרַ֙יִךְ֙ בָּעֵ֣ת
KJV: [is] the son of nobles, and thy princes
INT: king the son of nobles princes time

Isaiah 34:12
HEB: חֹרֶ֥יהָ וְאֵֽין־ שָׁ֖ם
NAS: Its nobles-- there is no one there
KJV: They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom,
INT: nobles else there

Jeremiah 27:20
HEB: וְאֵ֛ת כָּל־ חֹרֵ֥י יְהוּדָ֖ה וִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃
NAS: and all the nobles of Judah
KJV: to Babylon, and all the nobles of Judah
INT: to Babylon and all the nobles of Judah and Jerusalem

Jeremiah 39:6
HEB: וְאֵת֙ כָּל־ חֹרֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֔ה שָׁחַ֖ט
NAS: also slew all the nobles of Judah.
KJV: slew all the nobles of Judah.
INT: his eyes all the nobles of Judah slew

13 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 2715
13 Occurrences

ḥō·rê — 4 Occ.
ḥō·re·hā — 1 Occ.
ḥō·w·rîm — 1 Occ.
ha·ḥō·rîm — 5 Occ.
wə·ha·ḥō·rîm — 1 Occ.
wə·la·ḥō·rîm — 1 Occ.