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Potsherd (Gate)

חֲרָסוּתStrong’s H2777

charsut (char-sut)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Charsut is the Hebrew word usually translated “potsherd”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“And go forth unto the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is by the entry of the east gate, and proclaim there the words that I shall tell thee,”
Jeremiah 19:2 KJV
Meaning
  1. This name means potsherd
How it's translated
  • the potsherd 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Jeremiah 1

1 book in all.

Explore in Scripture
    Hebrew dictionary

    חֲרָסוּת charsut · Potsherd (Gate)

    This name means potsherd

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “potsherd” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    POT'SHERD, noun

    A piece or fragment of a broken pot.

      Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

      Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.