Limitless Word
חֲרוּץchărûwts/khaw-roots'/
HebrewH274218 occurrences (KJV)

properly, incised or (active) incisive; hence (as noun masculine or feminine) a trench (as dug), gold (as mined), a threshing-sledge (having sharp teeth); (figuratively) determination; also eager

KJV renders it: decision, diligent, (fine) gold, pointed things, sharp, threshing instrument, wall.

Where it appears(showing the first 17 of 18)

  • Job 41:30His undersides are like sharp potsherds, leaving a trail in the mud like a threshing sledge.
  • Ps 68:13while you sleep among the camp fires, the wings of a dove sheathed with silver, her feathers with shining gold.
  • Prov 3:14For her good profit is better than getting silver, and her return is better than fine gold.
  • Prov 8:10Receive my instruction rather than silver; knowledge rather than choice gold.
  • Prov 8:19My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold; my yield than choice silver.
  • Prov 10:4He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.
  • Prov 12:24The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor.
  • Prov 12:27The slothful man doesn’t roast his game, but the possessions of diligent men are prized.
  • Prov 13:4The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.
  • Prov 16:16How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
  • Prov 21:5The plans of the diligent surely lead to profit; and everyone who is hasty surely rushes to poverty.
  • Isa 28:27For the dill are not threshed with a sharp instrument, neither is a cart wheel turned over the cumin; but the dill is beaten out with a stick, and the cumin with a rod.
  • Isa 41:15Behold, I have made you into a new sharp threshing instrument with teeth. You will thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and will make the hills like chaff.
  • Dan 9:25Know therefore and discern, that from the going out of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem to the Anointed One, the prince, shall be seven weeks, and sixty-two weeks: it shall be built again, with street and moat, even in troubled times.
  • Joel 3:14Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision! For the day of Yahweh is near, in the valley of decision.
  • Amos 1:3Yahweh says: “For three transgressions of Damascus, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron;
  • Zech 9:3Tyre built herself a stronghold, and heaped up silver like the dust, and fine gold like the mire of the streets.

Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.