Strong’s H2356

חוֹר

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

chowr

Pronunciation

khohr

Definition

Hole, cave, den

Meaning

a cavity, socket, den

Usage

The Hebrew word "chor" primarily refers to a hole or a cavity, often used to describe natural formations such as caves or dens. It conveys the idea of a hollow space, which can be a place of refuge or hiding.

Bible references

1 Samuel 14:11;2 Kings 12:9;Job 30:6;Songs 5:4;Isaiah 11:8;Ezekiel 8:7;Nahum 2:12;Zechariah 14:12