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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H2041 הֶרֶס (herec)

Herec means “destruction” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2041 — ergon (“deed”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H2041
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H2041 Quick Answer

Strong's H2041 הֶרֶס (herec) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. herec (heh'-res) n-m. 1. demolition [from H2040] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include destruction. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
herec (heh'-res) n-m. 1. demolition [from H2040]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
destruction

Meaning and Definition

herec (heh'-res) n-m. 1. demolition [from H2040] KJV: destruction. Root(s): H2040

Original Word
הֶרֶס
Transliteration
herec
Derivation
Root: הרס First root strongs: 2040
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2041. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

(City of) Destruction

Usage: 1) overthrow, destruction 2) (CLBL) city of destruction in Egypt, probably On-Heliopolis Combined with on (אֹן "On" H0204)

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How Strong's H2041 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render herec, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

destruction Isaiah 19:18

How Strong's H2041 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2041 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H2041 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Isaiah 19:18 KJV

In that day shall five cities in the land of Egypt speak the language of Canaan, and swear to the LORD of hosts; one shall be called, The city of destruction.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H2041.

Isaiah 19:18 Old Testament, KJV
In that day shall five cities in the land of Egypt speak the language of Canaan, and swear to the LORD of hosts; one shall be called, The city of destruction.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2041, grouped by book.

Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H2041 FAQ

What does herec (הֶרֶס) mean?

Herec (Strong's H2041) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "destruction". herec (heh'-res) n-m. 1. demolition [from H2040]

How many times is herec (הֶרֶס) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H2041 across 1 book.

Where can I study herec (הֶרֶס) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2041 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate herec (הֶרֶס)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as destruction. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.