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H2764

חֵרֶם

chêrem [khay'-rem] Noun
Core meaningphysical (as shutting in) a net (either literally or figuratively)

Lexical Definition

Strong's Hebrew H2764

physical (as shutting in) a net (either literally or figuratively); usually a doomed object ; abstractly extermination

KJV usage: (ac-) curse(-d, -d thing), dedicated thing, things which should have been utterly destroyed, (appointed to) utter destruction, devoted (thing), net.
Etymology: or (Zechariah 14:11) חֶרֶם ; from 2763 ;
Brown–Driver–Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

. Usage: (ac-) curse(-d, -d thing), dedicated thing, things which should have been utterly destroyed, (appointed to) utter destruction, devoted (thing), net. (ac-) curse(-d, -d thing), dedicated thing, things which should have been utterly destroyed, (appointed to) utter destruction, devoted (thing), net.

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