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הֶרֶג H2027
H2027 is the Hebrew word הֶרֶג, transliterated hereg and said heh'-reg. The King James Version most often renders it slaughter.
What it means
slaughter.
Where it comes from
from H2026 (הָרַג).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: be slain, slaughter.
Verses using הֶרֶג
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Esther 9:5 · KJV
Thus the Jews smote all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and slaughter, and destruction, and did what they would unto those that hated them.
Isaiah 27:7 · KJV
Hath he smitten him, as he smote those that smote him? or is he slain according to the slaughter of them that are slain by him?
Isaiah 30:25 · KJV
And there shall be upon every high mountain, and upon every high hill, rivers and streams of waters in the day of the great slaughter, when the towers fall.
Ezekiel 26:15 · KJV
Thus saith the Lord GOD to Tyrus; Shall not the isles shake at the sound of thy fall, when the wounded cry, when the slaughter is made in the midst of thee?
Common questions
What does Strong's H2027 mean?
H2027 is the Hebrew word הֶרֶג (hereg), meaning slaughter.
How is H2027 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it slaughter (3 times), according to the slaughter (1 time).
How many times does H2027 appear in the Bible?
הֶרֶג (hereg) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2027 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H2026 (הָרַג).
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