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# חֵרָבוֹן

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H2725

**drought** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

drought [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2725/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

חֵרָבוֹן: n.m. drought [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2725/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. drought, only pl. cstr. בְּחַרְבֹנֵי קַ֫יִץ ψ 32:4 metaph. of fever heat.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: dry heat(s) (1).

## In the verses

[Psalms 32:4](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.32.4/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.32.4/#tree)

כִּ֤י ׀ יוֹמָ֣ם וָלַיְלָה֮ תִּכְבַּ֥ד עָלַ֗י יָ֫דֶ֥ךָ נֶהְפַּ֥ךְ לְשַׁדִּ֑י בְּחַרְבֹ֖נֵי קַ֣יִץ סֶֽלָה׃

*Word for word:* (dm) by.day and night it.was.heavy on me hand your it.was.changed juice my by.\[the\] dry.heat(s) of.summer Selah

*JPS 1917:* For day and night Thy hand was heavy upon me; my sap was turned as in the droughts of summer.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2725/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).