Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
dove-dung
Usage: dung, doves' dung
Strong's Number
H2755
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
1
Strong's H2755 Quick Answer
Strong's H2755 חֲרֵי ־ יוֹנִים חֲרָאיוֹן (charey-yowniym) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. charey-yowniym (khar-ay'-yo-neem') n-m. 1. excrements of doves {or perhaps rather the plural of a single word charapyown {khar-aw-yone'} 2. of similar or uncertain derivation, probably a kind of vegetable It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include words. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- charey-yowniym (khar-ay'-yo-neem') n-m. 1. excrements of doves {or perhaps rather the plural of a single word charapyown {khar-aw-yone'} 2. of similar or uncertain derivation, probably a kind of vegetable
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- words
Meaning and Definition
charey-yowniym (khar-ay'-yo-neem') n-m. 1. excrements of doves {or perhaps rather the plural of a single word charapyown {khar-aw-yone'} 2. of similar or uncertain derivation, probably a kind of vegetable [from the plural of H2716 and the plural of H3123] KJV: doves' dung. Root(s): H2716, H3123
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2755. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2755 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render charey-yowniym, 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.
words
2 Kings 18:27
How Strong's H2755 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 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H2755 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 H2755 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver.
But Rabshakeh said unto them, Hath my master sent me to thy master, and to thee, to speak these words? hath he not sent me to the men which sit on the wall, that they may eat their own dung, and drink their own piss with you?
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2755.
And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver.
But Rabshakeh said unto them, Hath my master sent me to thy master, and to thee, to speak these words? hath he not sent me to the men which sit on the wall, that they may eat their own dung, and drink their own piss with you?
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2755, grouped by book.
2 Kings 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H2755 FAQ
What does chareyyonim (חֲרֵי־יוֹנִים) mean?
Chareyyonim (Strong's H2755) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "doves' dung". charey-yowniym (khar-ay'-yo-neem') n-m. 1. excrements of doves {or perhaps rather the plural of a single word charapyown {khar-aw-yone'} 2. of similar or uncertain derivation, probably a kind of vegetable
How many times is chareyyonim (חֲרֵי־יוֹנִים) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H2755 across 1 book.
Where can I study chareyyonim (חֲרֵי־יוֹנִים) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2755 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate chareyyonim (חֲרֵי־יוֹנִים)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as words. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.