Strong's Definition
physical (as shutting in) a net (either literally or figuratively); usually a doomed object; abstractly extermination
Derivation: or (Zechariah 14:11) חֶרֶם; from H2763 (חָרַם);
KJV Usage: (ac-) curse(-d, -d thing), dedicated thing, things which should have been utterly destroyed, (appointed to) utter destruction, devoted (thing), net.
TWOT Reference: 744a,745a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) a thing devoted, thing dedicated, ban, devotion
2) a net, thing perforated
3) have been utterly destroyed, (appointed to) utter destruction
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חֶרֶם / חֵרֶם
chêrem / cherem
BDB Definition:
1) a thing devoted, thing dedicated, ban, devotion
2) a net, thing perforated
3) have been utterly destroyed, (appointed to) utter destruction
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2763
Same Word by TWOT Number: 744a, 745a
Total KJV Occurrences: 39