Horeb
חֹרֵבStrong’s H2722chorev (cho-rev)
Appears in 17 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Chorev is the Hebrew word usually translated “at horeb”, “horeb” and “from horeb”. It appears in 17 verses of the Old Testament.
“Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, even to Horeb.”
Meaning
- Horeb = "desert"
How it's translated
- at horeb 11
- horeb 2
- from horeb 2
- horeb towards 1
- and at horeb 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Deuteronomy 9
- Exodus 3
- 1 Kings 2
- 2 Chronicles 1
- Psalms 1
- Malachi 1
6 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Exodus 17:6Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink. And Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel.
- Exodus 33:6And the children of Israel stripped themselves of their ornaments by the mount Horeb.
- Deuteronomy 1:2(There are eleven days’ journey from Horeb by the way of mount Seir unto Kadeshbarnea.)
- Deuteronomy 1:6The LORD our God spake unto us in Horeb, saying, Ye have dwelt long enough in this mount:
- Deuteronomy 1:19And when we departed from Horeb, we went through all that great and terrible wilderness, which ye saw by the way of the mountain of the Amorites, as the LORD our God commanded us; and we came to Kadeshbarnea.
- Deuteronomy 4:10Specially the day that thou stoodest before the LORD thy God in Horeb, when the LORD said unto me, Gather me the people together, and I will make them hear my words, that they may learn to fear me all the days that they shall live upon the earth, and that they may teach their children.
Hebrew dictionary
חֹרֵב chorev · Horeb
Horeb = "desert" another name for Mount Sinai from which God gave the law to Moses and the Israelites Another name of si.nay (סִינַי "Sinai" H5514G)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.