What does הָרָר mean in the Bible?
הָרָר is a Hebrew word meaning "a mountain".
Hebrew · H2042
הָרָר
A mountain
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הָרָר H2042
What does הָרָר mean in the Bible?
הָרָר is a Hebrew word meaning "a mountain".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H2042?
The BSB source-word alignment has 12 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include mountains (4), from the mountains (2), and whose hills (1), hills (1), my mountain (1).
Where does הָרָר appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Numbers 23:7. Its strongest book concentrations include Psalms (6), Deuteronomy (2), Habakkuk (1), Jeremiah (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It mountains 4× Deuteronomy 33:15, Psalms 36:6, Psalms 87:1, Habakkuk 3:6
from the mountains 2× Numbers 23:7, Song Of Solomon 4:8
and whose hills 1× Deuteronomy 8:9
hills 1× Psalms 50:10
my mountain 1× Psalms 30:7
O My mountain 1× Jeremiah 17:3
than mountains 1× Psalms 76:4
the mountains 1× Psalms 133:3
Show sample aligned rows
Numbers 23:7 מֵֽהַרְרֵי־ to from the mountains Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct Deuteronomy 8:9 וּמֵהֲרָרֶ֖יהָ to and whose hills Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular Deuteronomy 33:15 הַרְרֵי־ to mountains Noun - masculine plural construct Psalms 30:7 לְֽהַרְרִ֫י to my mountain Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Psalms 36:6 כְּֽהַרְרֵי־ to mountains Preposition-k | Noun - masculine plural construct Psalms 50:10 בְּהַרְרֵי־ to hills Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Psalms 76:4 מֵֽהַרְרֵי־ to than mountains Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct Psalms 87:1 בְּהַרְרֵי־ to mountains Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Psalms 133:3 הַרְרֵ֪י to the mountains Noun - masculine plural construct Song Of Solomon 4:8 מֵֽהַרְרֵ֖י to from the mountains Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Numbers 23:7
Aligned rows 12
Books represented 6
Numbers 1 Deuteronomy 2 Psalms 6 Song Of Solomon 1 Jeremiah 1 Habakkuk 1
Source forms
בְּהַרְרֵי־ 2x bə·har·rê- Psalms 50:10, Psalms 87:1
הַרְרֵי־ 2x har·rê- Deuteronomy 33:15, Habakkuk 3:6
מֵֽהַרְרֵי־ 2x mê·har·rê- Numbers 23:7, Psalms 76:4
הֲרָרִי֙ 1x hă·rā·rî Jeremiah 17:3
הַרְרֵ֪י 1x har·rê Psalms 133:3
וּמֵהֲרָרֶ֖יהָ 1x ū·mê·hă·rā·re·hā Deuteronomy 8:9
כְּֽהַרְרֵי־ 1x kə·har·rê- Psalms 36:6
לְֽהַרְרִ֫י 1x lə·har·rî Psalms 30:7
Parsing patterns
Noun - masculine plural construct 3x Deuteronomy 33:15, Psalms 133:3, Habakkuk 3:6
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct 3x Numbers 23:7, Psalms 76:4, Song Of Solomon 4:8
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct 2x Psalms 50:10, Psalms 87:1
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular 1x Deuteronomy 8:9
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular 1x Jeremiah 17:3
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine plural construct 1x Psalms 36:6
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular 1x Psalms 30:7
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. a mountain
Source Gloss
a mountain
Extended definition Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
a mountain BDB: mountain Usage: hill, mount(-ain).
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Part of These Phrases
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Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain