Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
sickle
Usage: sickle
Strong's Number
H2770
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
1
Strong's H2770 Quick Answer
Strong's H2770 חֶרמֵשׁ (chermesh) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. chermesh (kher-mashe') n-m. 1. a sickle (as cutting) [from H2763] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include sickle. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- chermesh (kher-mashe') n-m. 1. a sickle (as cutting) [from H2763]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- sickle
Meaning and Definition
chermesh (kher-mashe') n-m. 1. a sickle (as cutting) [from H2763] KJV: sickle. Root(s): H2763
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2770. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2770 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chermesh, 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.
sickle
Deuteronomy 16:9
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How Strong's H2770 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 H2770 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 H2770 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Seven weeks shalt thou number unto thee: begin to number the seven weeks from such time as thou beginnest to put the sickle to the corn.
When thou comest into the standing corn of thy neighbour, then thou mayest pluck the ears with thine hand; but thou shalt not move a sickle unto thy neighbour's standing corn.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2770.
Seven weeks shalt thou number unto thee: begin to number the seven weeks from such time as thou beginnest to put the sickle to the corn.
When thou comest into the standing corn of thy neighbour, then thou mayest pluck the ears with thine hand; but thou shalt not move a sickle unto thy neighbour's standing corn.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2770, grouped by book.
Deuteronomy 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H2770 FAQ
What does chermesh (חֶרְמֵשׁ) mean?
Chermesh (Strong's H2770) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "sickle". chermesh (kher-mashe') n-m. 1. a sickle (as cutting) [from H2763]
How many times is chermesh (חֶרְמֵשׁ) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H2770 across 1 book.
Where can I study chermesh (חֶרְמֵשׁ) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2770 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate chermesh (חֶרְמֵשׁ)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as sickle. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.