H2789 — חֶרֶשׂ (cheres)
Strong's H2789 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: חֶרֶשׂ (cheres)
Pronunciation: kheh'-res
Morphology: n-m
Derivation: a collateral form mediating between חֶרֶס (chereç) [H2775] and חֶרֶשׁ (cheresh) [H2791];
Definition: a piece of pottery
KJV Renderings: earth(-en), (pot-) sherd, [phrase] stone.
Senses
- earthenware, clay pottery, shard, potsherd, earthen vessel
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G2246 | ἥλιος | hḗlios | from ἕλη (hélē) (a ray; perhaps akin to the alternate of G138) | the sun; by implication, light | + east, sun |
| G3691 | ὀξύς | oxýs | probably akin to the base of G188 ("acid") | keen; by analogy, rapid | sharp, swift |
| G3749 | ὀστράκινος | ostrákinos | from ὄστρακον (óstrakon) ("oyster") (a tile, i.e. terra cotta) | earthen-ware, i.e. clayey; by implication, frail | of earth, earthen |
| H2775 | חֶרֶס | chereç | or (with a directive enclitic) חַרְסָה (charçâh); from an unused root meaning to scrape; also perhaps from the mediating idea of חַרְסוּת (charçûwth) H2777 | the itch; the sun | itch, sun |
| H2791 | חֶרֶשׁ | cheresh | from חָרַשׁ (chârash) H2790 | magical craft; also silence | cunning, secretly |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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