חֹטֵר
choter · rod, shoot
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2415 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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choter (חֹטֵר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “rod, shoot”.
A rod, a branch or shoot.
How to say it
cho·ter
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 new sprout coming from the stump.
- A stick that strikes; here, pride that lashes.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- rod ×1
- shoot ×1
Where it appears
- Proverbs 14:3
In the mouth of a fool is a rod of loftiness, but the lips of the wise will guard them.
- Isaiah 11:1
And a shoot will come out from the trunk of Jesse, and a branch from his roots will bear fruit.