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H2723 חׇרְבָּה (chorbâh) khor-baw'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

feminine of 2721; properly, drought, i.e. (by implication) a desolation

KJV Usage: decayed place, desolate (place, -tion), destruction, (laid) waste (place)

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

חׇרְבָּה (chor.bah) — desolation. a place laid waste, ruin, waste, desolation

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f

Impact | ≈ שׁמם · שְׁמָמָה

desolation, ruin = state in which a land, building, or town has been totally destroyed, ► to the extent that nobody can live there anymore

LEV 26:31 · LEV 26:33 · 2CH 34:6 · EZR 9:9 · JOB 3:14 · PSA 9:7 · PSA 109:10 · ISA 5:17 · ISA 44:26 · ISA 49:19 · ISA 51:3 · ISA 52:9 · ISA 58:12 · ISA 61:4 · ISA 64:10 · JER 22:5 · JER 25:18 · JER 27:17 · JER 44:2 · JER 44:6 · JER 49:13 · EZK 13:4 · EZK 26:20 · EZK 33:24 · EZK 33:27 · EZK 35:4 · EZK 36:4 · EZK 36:10 · EZK 36:33 · MAL 1:4

Landscapes | ≈ מִדְבָּר · שַׁמָּה

uninhabitable place, desolation = a place where no one can live, whether as a result of destruction or not

PSA 102:7 · ISA 48:21 · JER 7:34 · JER 25:9 · JER 25:11 · JER 44:22 · EZK 5:14 · EZK 25:13 · EZK 29:9 · EZK 29:10 · EZK 38:8 · EZK 38:12 · DAN 9:2

1 2CH 34:6 MT-K הר בתיהם | MT-Q חַרְבֹתֵיהֶם

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

חָרְבָּה n.f. waste, desolation, ruin base

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