Word Study · Strong's H2773 · Hebrew
חֹרֹנַיִם
Choronayim
kho-ro-nah'-yim
Strong's 1890 spelling: Chôrônayim
“Choronajim, a place in Moab”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Choronajim, a place in Moab
Rendered in the KJV as
Horonaim.
- 5occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 3 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 5 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- חוֹרֹנַ֔יִם2
- חֹרֹנַיִם1
- חֹ֣רֹנַ֔יִם1
- מֵחֹֽרוֹנָ֑יִם1
How it is rendered · 2
- Horonaim4
- from Horonaim1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- proper noun (a name)4
- preposition + proper noun (a name)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNpl · 4
- HR/Npl · 1
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The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Jeremiah3 occurrences
- Jeremiah 48:3מֵחֹֽרוֹנָ֑יִםmechoronayimpreposition + proper noun (a name)A voice cries out from Horonaim: ‘Devastation and great destruction!’here: from Horonaim
- Jeremiah 48:5חוֹרֹנַ֔יִםchoronayimproper noun (a name)For on the ascent to Luhith they weep bitterly as they go, and on the descent to Horonaim cries of distress resound over the destruction:here: Horonaim
- Jeremiah 48:34חֹ֣רֹנַ֔יִםchoronayimproper noun (a name)There is a cry from Heshbon to Elealeh; they raise their voices to Jahaz, from Zoar to Horonaim and Eglath-shelishiyah; for even the waters of Nimrim have dried up.here: Horonaim