חָרַת

charat · engrave

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2801 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

charat (חָרַת) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “engrave”.

It occurs only in Exodus 32:16.

How to say it

cha·rat

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

  1. To cut letters into stone.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

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Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Exodus 32:16

    And the tablets were the work of Elohim, and the writing was the writing of Elohim, engraved on the tablets.