חֹרִי
chori · Horites
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2752 · appears 6 times in the Bible
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chori (חֹרִי) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Horites”.
The ancient inhabitants of the region of Seir, before the Edomites.
How to say it
cho·ri
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- The ancient inhabitants of Seir, before the Edomites.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- Horites ×4
- Horite ×2
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Genesis 14:6
and the Horites in their mountains of Seir, as far as El-paran, which is by the wilderness.
- Genesis 36:20
These are the sons of Seir the Horite, the inhabitants of the land: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,
- Genesis 36:21
Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. These are the chieftains of the Horites, the sons of Seir, in the land of Edom.
- Genesis 36:29
These are the chieftains of the Horites: the chieftain Lotan, the chieftain Shobal, the chieftain Zibeon, the chieftain Anah,
- Deuteronomy 2:12
In Seir the Horites lived formerly, but the sons of Esau dispossessed them and destroyed them from before them and lived in their place, just as Israel did to the land of its possession, which YHWH gave them.)
- Deuteronomy 2:22
just as he did for the sons of Esau, who live in Seir, when he destroyed the Horite from before them; they dispossessed them and have lived in their place to this day.