Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Heres
Usage: § Heres = "the sun" a mountain inhabited by Amorites in Moab; the place where Gideon turned back from chasing the Midianites
Strong's Number
H2776
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H2776 Quick Answer
Strong's H2776 חֶרֶס (Cherec) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Cherec (kheh'-res) n/l. 1. shining 2. Cheres, a mountain in Israel It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include heres. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Cherec (kheh'-res) n/l. 1. shining 2. Cheres, a mountain in Israel
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- heres
Meaning and Definition
Cherec (kheh'-res) n/l. 1. shining 2. Cheres, a mountain in Israel [the same as H2775] KJV: Heres. Root(s): H2775
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2776. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2776 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Cherec, 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.
Heres
Judges 1:35
How Strong's H2776 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 H2776 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 H2776 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
But the Amorites would dwell in mount Heres in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim: yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became tributaries.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H2776.
But the Amorites would dwell in mount Heres in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim: yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became tributaries.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2776, grouped by book.
Judges 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H2776 FAQ
What does cherec (חֶרֶס) mean?
Cherec (Strong's H2776) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Heres". Cherec (kheh'-res) n/l. 1. shining 2. Cheres, a mountain in Israel
How many times is cherec (חֶרֶס) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H2776 across 1 book.
Where can I study cherec (חֶרֶס) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2776 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate cherec (חֶרֶס)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as heres. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.