חֹרֹנִי
choroni · Horonite
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2772 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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choroni (חֹרֹנִי) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Horonite”.
From Beth-horon or from Horonaim. So Sanballat is called.
How to say it
cho·ro·ni
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
- A native of Beth-horon, the town Sanballat came from.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- Nehemiah 2:10
And Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, heard, and it seemed to them a great evil that a man had come to seek the good of the sons of Israel.
- Nehemiah 2:19
But Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arab heard of it, and they mocked us and despised us, and said, “What is this thing that you are doing? Are you rebelling against the king?”
- Nehemiah 13:28
And one of the sons of Joiada son of Eliashib the high priest was son-in-law to Sanballat the Horonite; so I chased him away from me.