הֶ/חָרָבָֽה
𐤄/𐤇𐤓𐤁𐤄
chârâbâh
the dry land
A tract of land that has become dry and desolate, often used to describe an area laid waste by natural or human-caused devastation, including ruin or desolation; refers specifically to land that was previously productive but has become arid.
Haggai 2:6 · Word #19
Lexicon H2724
| Lemma | חָרָבָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤓𐤁𐤄 |
| Transliteration | chârâbâh |
| Strong's | H2724 |
| Definition | A tract of land that has become dry and desolate, often used to describe an area laid waste by natural or human-caused devastation, including ruin or desolation; refers specifically to land that was previously productive but has become arid. |
Morphology HR/Ncfsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | the dry land |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2724-03
desolated land
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular common noun, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun חָרָבָה derives from the root חרב, expressing dryness and ruin. "Desolated land" preserves the sense of a once-productive area rendered dry and ruined, reflecting the root’s emphasis on loss of vitality. |
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