Strong’s H2742

חֲרוּץ

Part of speech

Adjective; noun masculine; noun masculine

Transliteration

charuwts

Pronunciation

khaw-roots'

Definition

Diligent, sharp, gold, threshing instrument

Meaning

incised, incisive, a trench, gold, a threshing-sledge, determination, eager

Usage

The Hebrew word "charuwts" carries a range of meanings depending on the context. As an adjective, it often describes someone who is diligent or industrious. As a noun, it can refer to a sharp, pointed instrument, such as a threshing sledge, or to gold, emphasizing its value and purity. The term is used metaphorically to describe determination and decisiveness.

Bible references

Job 41:30;Psalm 68:13;Proverbs 3:14;Proverbs 8:10;Proverbs 8:19;Proverbs 10:4;Proverbs 12:24;Proverbs 12:27;Proverbs 13:4;Proverbs 16:16;Proverbs 21:5;Isaiah 28:27;Isaiah 41:15;Daniel 9:25;Joel 3:14;Joel 3:14;Amos 1:3;Zechariah 9:3