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חֶבֶר H2267
H2267 is the Hebrew word חֶבֶר, transliterated cheber and said kheh'-ber. The King James Version most often renders it wide.
What it means
a society; also a spell.
Where it comes from
from H2266 (חָבַר).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: [phrase] charmer(-ing), company, enchantment, [idiom] wide.
Verses using חֶבֶר
All 6 verses, quoted in full.
Deuteronomy 18:11 · KJV
Or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
Psalm 58:5 · KJV
Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.
Proverbs 21:9 · KJV
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
Proverbs 25:24 · KJV
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
Isaiah 47:12 · KJV
Stand now with thine enchantments, and with the multitude of thy sorceries, wherein thou hast laboured from thy youth; if so be thou shalt be able to profit, if so be thou mayest prevail.
Hosea 6:9 · KJV
And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness.
Common questions
What does Strong's H2267 mean?
H2267 is the Hebrew word חֶבֶר (cheber), meaning a society; also a spell.
How is H2267 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it wide (2 times), or a charmer (1 time), charming (1 time), now with thine enchantments (1 time), company (1 time).
How many times does H2267 appear in the Bible?
חֶבֶר (cheber) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2267 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H2266 (חָבַר).
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