What does כִּלָּיוֹן · חָרַץ mean in the Bible?
כִּלָּיוֹן · חָרַץ is a Hebrew phrase meaning "decreed destruction, determined annihilation".
Hebrew · H3631, H2782
כִּלָּיוֹן חָרוּץ
Pining , destruction · properly, to point sharply, i.e. (literally) to wound ; figuratively, to be alert , to decide
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כִּלָּיוֹן H3631 pining , destruction
Pronunciation kilāywōn
Internal wasting or decay—consuming from within rather than external destruction, often of body or vitality.
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חָרַץ H2782 properly, to point sharply, i.e. (literally) to wound ; figuratively, to be alert , to decide
Pronunciation ḥāraṣ
Sharp decisive action: moving from literal wounding to figurative determination and binding decree
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What does כִּלָּיוֹן חָרוּץ (killāyôn ḥārûṣ) mean in the Bible?
כִּלָּיוֹן · חָרַץ is a Hebrew phrase meaning "decreed destruction, determined annihilation".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H3631, H2782?
H3631, H2782 is connected to 14 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. decreed destruction, determined annihilation
Strong's H3631, H2782
Lexical occurrences 14 verses Source Gloss
decreed destruction, determined annihilation
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
כִּלָּיוֹן חָרוּץ is built from this root:
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