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Strong's H2757 חָרִיץ (charits)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2757 — kenophonia (“vain”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H2757
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 3
Books 3

Strong's H2757 Quick Answer

Strong's H2757 חָרִיצּ חָרִץ (chariyts) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. chariyts (khaw-reets') (or charits {khaw-reets'}) n-m. 1. (properly) incisure or (passively) incised 2. (hence) a threshing-sledge (with sharp teeth) It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include people, under, iron, david, and brought. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
chariyts (khaw-reets') (or charits {khaw-reets'}) n-m. 1. (properly) incisure or (passively) incised 2. (hence) a threshing-sledge (with sharp teeth)
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
people, under, iron, david, and brought

Meaning and Definition

chariyts (khaw-reets') (or charits {khaw-reets'}) n-m. 1. (properly) incisure or (passively) incised 2. (hence) a threshing-sledge (with sharp teeth) [from H2782] KJV: + cheese, harrow. Root(s): H2782 Compare: H2742

Original Word
חָרִיצּ חָרִץ
Transliteration
chariyts
Derivation
Root: חרץ First root strongs: 2782
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2757. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

people under iron david brought saws harrows axes cities children ammon returned

How Strong's H2757 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 3 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2757 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 H2757 in the Old Testament

3 indexed usages in Old Testament.

1 Samuel 17:18 KJV

And carry these ten cheeses unto the captain of their thousand, and look how thy brethren fare, and take their pledge.

2 Samuel 12:31 KJV

And he brought forth the people that were therein, and put them under saws, and under harrows of iron, and under axes of iron, and made them pass through the brick-kiln: and thus did he unto all the cities of the children of Ammon. So David and all the people returned unto Jerusalem.

1 Chronicles 20:3 KJV

And he brought out the people that were in it, and cut them with saws, and with harrows of iron, and with axes. Even so dealt David with all the cities of the children of Ammon. And David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2757.

1 Samuel 17:18 Old Testament, KJV
And carry these ten cheeses unto the captain of their thousand, and look how thy brethren fare, and take their pledge.
2 Samuel 12:31 Old Testament, KJV
And he brought forth the people that were therein, and put them under saws, and under harrows of iron, and under axes of iron, and made them pass through the brick-kiln: and thus did he unto all the cities of the children of Ammon. So David and all the people returned unto Jerusalem.
1 Chronicles 20:3 Old Testament, KJV
And he brought out the people that were in it, and cut them with saws, and with harrows of iron, and with axes. Even so dealt David with all the cities of the children of Ammon. And David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2757, grouped by book.

1 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H2757 FAQ

What does charits (חָרִיץ) mean?

Charits (Strong's H2757) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "harrow". chariyts (khaw-reets') (or charits {khaw-reets'}) n-m. 1. (properly) incisure or (passively) incised 2. (hence) a threshing-sledge (with sharp teeth)

How many times is charits (חָרִיץ) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H2757 across 3 books.

Where can I study charits (חָרִיץ) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2757 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate charits (חָרִיץ)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as people, under, iron, david, brought, and saws. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.