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Strong's H2753 חֹרִי (chori)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2753 — keleuo (“bid”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H2753
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 4
Books 3

Strong's H2753 Quick Answer

Strong's H2753 חוֹרִי חוֹרִי (Choriy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Choriy (kho-ree') (or Chowriy {kho-ree'}) n/p. 1. Chori, the name of two men [the same as H2752] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include hori. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Choriy (kho-ree') (or Chowriy {kho-ree'}) n/p. 1. Chori, the name of two men [the same as H2752]
Usage
4 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
hori

Meaning and Definition

Choriy (kho-ree') (or Chowriy {kho-ree'}) n/p. 1. Chori, the name of two men [the same as H2752] KJV: Hori. Root(s): H2752

Original Word
חוֹרִי חוֹרִי
Transliteration
Choriy
Derivation
First root strongs: 2752
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2753. 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)

Hori

Usage: A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.13.5; father of: Shaphat (H8202) § Hori = "cave dweller" 1) a Horite, son of Lotan, the son of Seir 2) a Simeonite, father of Shaphat

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How Strong's H2753 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Choriy, 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.

Hori Genesis 36:22

How Strong's H2753 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 4 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2753 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 H2753 in the Old Testament

4 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 36:22 KJV

And the children of Lotan were Hori and Hemam; and Lotan's sister was Timna.

Genesis 36:30 KJV

Duke Dishon, duke Ezer, duke Dishan: these are the dukes that came of Hori, among their dukes in the land of Seir.

Numbers 13:5 KJV

Of the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat the son of Hori.

Usage Excerpts

First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2753.

Genesis 36:22 Old Testament, KJV
And the children of Lotan were Hori and Hemam; and Lotan's sister was Timna.
Genesis 36:30 Old Testament, KJV
Duke Dishon, duke Ezer, duke Dishan: these are the dukes that came of Hori, among their dukes in the land of Seir.
Numbers 13:5 Old Testament, KJV
Of the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat the son of Hori.
1 Chronicles 1:39 Old Testament, KJV
And the sons of Lotan; Hori, and Homam: and Timna was Lotan's sister.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2753, grouped by book.

Genesis 2 usages, Old Testament
Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H2753 FAQ

What does chori (חֹרִי) mean?

Chori (Strong's H2753) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Hori". Choriy (kho-ree') (or Chowriy {kho-ree'}) n/p. 1. Chori, the name of two men [the same as H2752]

How many times is chori (חֹרִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H2753 across 3 books.

Where can I study chori (חֹרִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2753 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate chori (חֹרִי)?

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