Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Heresh
Usage: A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at 1Ch.9.15 § Heresh = "mute" a Levite attached to the tabernacle
Strong's Number
H2792
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H2792 Quick Answer
Strong's H2792 חֶרֶשׁ (Cheresh) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Cheresh (kheh'-resh) n/p. 1. Cheresh, a Levite [the same as H2791] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include heresh. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Cheresh (kheh'-resh) n/p. 1. Cheresh, a Levite [the same as H2791]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- heresh
Meaning and Definition
Cheresh (kheh'-resh) n/p. 1. Cheresh, a Levite [the same as H2791] KJV: Heresh. Root(s): H2791
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2792. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2792 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Cheresh, 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.
Heresh
1 Chronicles 9:15
How Strong's H2792 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 H2792 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 H2792 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
And Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Micah, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph;
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H2792.
And Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Micah, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph;
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2792, grouped by book.
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H2792 FAQ
What does cheresh (חֶרֶשׁ) mean?
Cheresh (Strong's H2792) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Heresh". Cheresh (kheh'-resh) n/p. 1. Cheresh, a Levite [the same as H2791]
How many times is cheresh (חֶרֶשׁ) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H2792 across 1 book.
Where can I study cheresh (חֶרֶשׁ) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2792 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate cheresh (חֶרֶשׁ)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as heresh. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.