43:8 ; Gr ^JQ 1891, Oct. p. 2 v. Che ^{Comm., JQ} Jan. 1892, 332 ), 43:8 ; פֶּ˜תֶן ח׳ ψ 58:5 a deaf adder .

• I . חֶ˜רֶשׁ S 2791, 2792, 2796 TWOT 760a, 761b, 763a GK 3088, 3089, 3090 n.m. as adv. silently, secretly — מְרַגְּלִים ח׳ Jos 2:1 (JE) exploring secretly .

חרשׁ TWOT 762, 763 ( ^√ of foll.; meaning unknown ) ^.

• חֹ˜רֶשׁ S 2793 TWOT 762a GK 3091, 3092 n.m. Ez 31:3 wood, wooded height ( Assyrian ḫuršu , wooded height COT ^Gloss Lyon Sargontexte, Gloss ( v. also Dl ^{Pr 180} Che crit. n. on Is 17, 9 ); NH חֹורֶשׁ wood, forest; Aramaic חוּרְשָׁא id. ) — abs. ח׳ Is 17:9 Ez 31:3 (but on both v. infr .); חֹ˜רְשָׁה 1 S 23:16 ( v. D r);

בַּחֹ˜רְשָׁה 1 S 23:1 5, 18 , 19 ; pl. חֳרָשִׁים 2 Ch 27: 4;— wooded height 1 S 23:15 ( || בָּהָר v 1 4), v 1 6, 18 , so בְּגִבְעַת הַחֲכִילָה בַּמְּצָדֹות בַּח׳ v 1 9; וּבֶח׳ בנה בִּירָנִיֹּות וּמִגְדָּלִים 2 Ch 27:4 and on the wooded heights he built fortresses and towers ( || בְּהַר יְהוּדָה ); עֲזוּבַת הַחֹרֶשׁ וְהָאָמִיר Is 17:9 the forsaken places of the wooded heights and summits Ges Ew De Di R V; but read prob. ע׳ החוי והאמרי forsaken places of the Hivites and the Amorites , so Ö Lag Che Or Brd D u; מֵצַל ח׳ Ex 31:3 shade- giving wood or thicket , of close branches of cedar (but sense hardly legitimate; del. Ö C o).

JQ Jewish Quarterly. Che T. K. Cheyne.

Comm. Commentary, Commentaries, Commentators. adv. adverb.

COT The Cuneiform Inscr. & the Old Test. (Eng. Trans. of KAT ²;, by O.H. Whitehouse).

Gloss glossary, rarely = a gloss. Lyon D. G. Lyon.

De Franz Delitzsch. RV Revised Version. Lag P. de Lagarde. Or C. von Orelli. Brd C. Brendenkamp.

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