Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
chaff
Usage: chaff
Ur means “chaff” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Strong's H5784 עוּר (`uwr) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `uwr (oor) n-m. 1. chaff [(Aramaic) chaff (as the naked husk)] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include chaff. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
`uwr (oor) n-m. 1. chaff [(Aramaic) chaff (as the naked husk)]
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chaff
Usage: chaff
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `uwr, 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.
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.
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.
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshingfloors; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H5784.
Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshingfloors; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5784, grouped by book.
Ur (Strong's H5784) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "chaff". `uwr (oor) n-m. 1. chaff [(Aramaic) chaff (as the naked husk)]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H5784 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5784 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as chaff. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.