# חֹרֶב (chorev)

Israeli respelling: cho-rev. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H2721. 15 Old Testament occurrences.

drought or desolation

King James renderings: desolation, drought, dry, heat, [idiom] utterly, waste.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/chorev-h2721

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 31:40](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/31/40) — Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.
- [Judges 6:37](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/6/37) — Behold, I will put a fleece of wool in the floor; and if the dew be on the fleece only, and it be dry upon all the earth beside, then shall…
- [Judges 6:39](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/6/39) — And Gideon said unto God, Let not thine anger be hot against me, and I will speak but this once: let me prove, I pray thee, but this once w…
- [Judges 6:40](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/6/40) — And God did so that night: for it was dry upon the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground.
- [Job 30:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/30/30) — My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.
- [Isaiah 4:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/4/6) — And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the day time from the heat, and for a place of refuge, and for a covert from storm and from…
- [Isaiah 25:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/25/4) — For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when t…
- [Isaiah 25:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/25/5) — Thou shalt bring down the noise of strangers, as the heat in a dry place; even the heat with the shadow of a cloud: the branch of the terri…
- [Isaiah 61:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/61/4) — And they shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall repair the waste cities, the desolations of…
- [Jeremiah 36:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/36/30) — Therefore thus saith the LORD of Jehoiakim king of Judah; He shall have none to sit upon the throne of David: and his dead body shall be ca…
- [Jeremiah 49:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/49/13) — For I have sworn by myself, saith the LORD, that Bozrah shall become a desolation, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities the…
- [Jeremiah 50:38](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/50/38) — A drought is upon her waters; and they shall be dried up: for it is the land of graven images, and they are mad upon their idols.
- [Ezekiel 29:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/29/10) — Behold, therefore I am against thee, and against thy rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt utterly waste and desolate, from the tower o…
- [Zephaniah 2:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zephaniah/2/14) — And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper l…
- [Haggai 1:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/haggai/1/11) — And I called for a drought upon the land, and upon the mountains, and upon the corn, and upon the new wine, and upon the oil, and upon that…