אֶת־רֵעֵהוּ
).
Hoph.
Inf. abs.
2 K 3:2
3,
v.
Niph.,
but read perhaps
הֵחָרֵב
,
cf.
Dr
Lv 19:20
, note.
חֶרֶב S 2719 TWOT 732a GK 2995411 n.f. Is 21:15 sword ( as weapon; Aramaic
חַרְבָּא
,
ܚܰܪܒܳܐ
(
ḥarbo
),
Zinj.
חרב
; Arabic
حَرْبَةٌ
(
ḥarbatun
)
dart, javelin
)
abs.
חֶרֶב
Gn 3:24
+;
חָרֶב
Ex 17:13
+;
cstr.
חֶרֶב
Dt 33:29
+;
sf.
חַרְבִּי
Ex 15:9
+
13 times;
חַרְבְּךָ
Gn 27:40
+
7 times;
חַרְבֶּךָ
1 S 17:33
ψ 17:33
;
חַרְבֹּו
Nu 22:23
+
24 times;
חַרְבְּכֶם
Je 2:30 Ez 33:2
6;
חַרְבָּם
ψ 37:15
;
44:4
;
pl.
חֲרָבֹות
Is 21:15
+
5 times;
cstr.
חַרְבֹות
Jos 5:2
+
2 times;
sf.
חַרְבֹותָיו
Ez 26:
9;
חַרְבֹותָם
Is 2:4
+
5 times;
חַרְבֹתֵיהֶם
Mi 4:3
+
2 times;
1.
a.
sword
, as weapon of war
Gn 48:22
(
E
),
Ju 7:14
,
20 1 S 21:
9, and so in all periods;
two-edged
(short)
sword
ח׳ וְלָהּ שְׁנֵי פֵיֹות גֹּמֶד אָרְכָּהּ
Ju 3:1
6,
cf.
ח׳ פִּיּוֹת
Pr 5:4
(in
sim.
),
ח׳ פִּיפִיֹּות
ψ 149:6
;
v.
also
צוּר ח׳
edge of sword
ψ 89:44
.
b.
gird on sword
=
חָגַר הח׳
1 S 17:3
9;
25:13
(×3) ψ 45:4
(
עַל יָרֵך ח׳ הח׳
),
שִׂים על ירך
Ex 32:2
7,
cf.
especially
2 S 20:8
.
c.
draw the sword
הֵרִיק הח׳
Ex 15:9 Lv 26:33 Ez 5:
2,
12
;
12:14
;
28:7
,
הוציא הח׳
Ez 21:
8,
10
,
פתח הח׳
ψ 37:14
Ez 21:33
,
נטשׁ
Is 21:15
(
Gr Che
לטשׁ
v. infr
.); usually
שׁלף הח׳
Nu 22:2
3,
31 Jos 5:13 Ju 3:2
2;
8:10
,
20
;
9:54 1 S 17:5
1;
31:4
=
1 Ch 10:
4;
21:16
, and as characteristic of warriors
שָֹׁלֵף ח׳
Ju 20:
2,
15
,
17
,
25
,
35
,
46 2 S 24:9 2 K 3:26
,
1 Ch 21:5
(×2);
וַתִּדְבַּק יָדֹו אֶל־הַח׳
2 S 23:1
0, ins. also in
||
1 Ch 11:13
(
Dr
).
d.
whet, sharpen the sword
לטשׁ הח׳
ψ 7:13
(
cf.
Is 21:15
supr
.), but also
שׁנן
Dt 32:41
cf.
ψ 64:4
,
הוּחַדָּה
Ez 21:1
4,
16
.
e.
put up the sword into the sheath
הֵשִׁיב הח׳ אֶל־נְדָנָהּ
1 Ch 21:27
(
sheath
of sword is elsewhere
תַּעַר
1 S 7:51 2 S 20:8 Je 47:6 Ez 21:
8).
f.
slay with sword
בח׳ הרג
Jos 10:1
1;
13:22
+; in
ימותו אנשׁים
1 S 2:3
3, insert
בְּחֶרֶב
before
אנשׁים
Ö
We D
r; rarely
הכה בח׳
Jos 11:10 2 K 19:37
=
Is 37:3
8; very often
הִכָּה לְפִי־ח׳
smite according to the mouth of the sword
i.e. as the sword can devour (
2 S 2:26
;
11:25
)
=
without quarter
Nu 21:24
(
E
)
Dt 13:16a
;
20:13 Jos 11:1
1,
12
,
14
(all
D
)
Ju 18:27
;
21:10 1 K 10:25 Jb 1:1
5,
17
; also
c.
העיר
as sole
obj.
Jos 8:2
4;
10:28
,
30
,
32
,
35
,
37
,
cf.
v
3
9;
19:47 Ju 1:
8,
25
;
20:37 1 S 22:19
(×2) 2 S 15:1
4;
הרג לפי־ח׳
Gn 34:26
(
J
);
החרים לפי־ח׳
Dt 13:16b
(incl.
הָעִיר
in
obj.
),
Jos 6:21 1 S 15:8
,
חלשׁ לפי־ח׳
Ex 17:13
(
E
);
נפל לפי־ח׳
Jos 8:24 Ju 4:1
6;
לפי־ח׳
Dr S. R. Driver.
×3 three times. Gr H. Grätz. Che T. K. Cheyne.