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חֶדֶר H2315

H2315 is the Hebrew word חֶדֶר, transliterated cheder and said kheh'-der. The King James Version most often renders it chamber.

Word: חֶדֶרTransliteration: chederSaid: kheh'-derLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 32 verses

What it means

an apartment (usually literal).

Where it comes from

from H2314 (חָדַר).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 37 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

chamber 13×chambers 7×bedchamber 6×inner 4×innermost parts 2×inward parts 2×within 1×parlours 1×out of the south 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: ((bed) inner) chamber, innermost(-ward) part, parlour, [phrase] south, [idiom] within.

Verses using חֶדֶר

All 32 verses, quoted in full.

Genesis 43:30 · KJV

And Joseph made haste; for his bowels did yearn upon his brother: and he sought where to weep; and he entered into his chamber, and wept there.

Exodus 8:3 · KJV

And the river shall bring forth frogs abundantly, which shall go up and come into thine house, and into thy bedchamber, and upon thy bed, and into the house of thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thine ovens, and into thy kneadingtroughs:

Deuteronomy 32:25 · KJV

The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling also with the man of gray hairs.

Judges 15:1 · KJV

But it came to pass within a while after, in the time of wheat harvest, that Samson visited his wife with a kid; and he said, I will go in to my wife into the chamber. But her father would not suffer him to go in.

Judges 16:9 · KJV

Now there were men lying in wait, abiding with her in the chamber. And she said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he brake the withs, as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire. So his strength was not known.

Judges 16:12 · KJV

Delilah therefore took new ropes, and bound him therewith, and said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And there were liers in wait abiding in the chamber. And he brake them from off his arms like a thread.

2 Samuel 4:7 · KJV

For when they came into the house, he lay on his bed in his bedchamber, and they smote him, and slew him, and beheaded him, and took his head, and gat them away through the plain all night.

2 Samuel 13:10 · KJV

And Amnon said unto Tamar, Bring the meat into the chamber, that I may eat of thine hand. And Tamar took the cakes which she had made, and brought them into the chamber to Amnon her brother.

1 Kings 1:15 · KJV

And Bathsheba went in unto the king into the chamber: and the king was very old; and Abishag the Shunammite ministered unto the king.

1 Kings 20:30 · KJV

But the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; and there a wall fell upon twenty and seven thousand of the men that were left. And Benhadad fled, and came into the city, into an inner chamber.

1 Kings 22:25 · KJV

And Micaiah said, Behold, thou shalt see in that day, when thou shalt go into an inner chamber to hide thyself.

2 Kings 6:12 · KJV

And one of his servants said, None, my lord, O king: but Elisha, the prophet that is in Israel, telleth the king of Israel the words that thou speakest in thy bedchamber.

2 Kings 9:2 · KJV

And when thou comest thither, look out there Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi, and go in, and make him arise up from among his brethren, and carry him to an inner chamber;

2 Kings 11:2 · KJV

But Jehosheba, the daughter of king Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king’s sons which were slain; and they hid him, even him and his nurse, in the bedchamber from Athaliah, so that he was not slain.

1 Chronicles 28:11 · KJV

Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch, and of the houses thereof, and of the treasuries thereof, and of the upper chambers thereof, and of the inner parlours thereof, and of the place of the mercy seat,

2 Chronicles 18:24 · KJV

And Micaiah said, Behold, thou shalt see on that day when thou shalt go into an inner chamber to hide thyself.

2 Chronicles 22:11 · KJV

But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king’s sons that were slain, and put him and his nurse in a bedchamber. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest, (for she was the sister of Ahaziah,) hid him from Athaliah, so that she slew him not.

Job 9:9 · KJV

Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south.

Job 37:9 · KJV

Out of the south cometh the whirlwind: and cold out of the north.

Psalm 105:30 · KJV

Their land brought forth frogs in abundance, in the chambers of their kings.

Proverbs 7:27 · KJV

Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.

Proverbs 18:8 · KJV

The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.

Proverbs 20:27 · KJV

The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.

Proverbs 20:30 · KJV

The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.

Proverbs 24:4 · KJV

And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.

Proverbs 26:22 · KJV

The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.

Ecclesiastes 10:20 · KJV

Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.

Song of Solomon 1:4 · KJV

Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine: the upright love thee.

Song of Solomon 3:4 · KJV

It was but a little that I passed from them, but I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother’s house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.

Isaiah 26:20 · KJV

Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast.

Ezekiel 8:12 · KJV

Then said he unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery? for they say, The LORD seeth us not; the LORD hath forsaken the earth.

Joel 2:16 · KJV

Gather the people, sanctify the congregation, assemble the elders, gather the children, and those that suck the breasts: let the bridegroom go forth of his chamber, and the bride out of her closet.

Common questions

What does Strong's H2315 mean?

H2315 is the Hebrew word חֶדֶר (cheder), meaning an apartment (usually literal).

How is H2315 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it chamber (13 times), chambers (7 times), bedchamber (6 times), inner (4 times), innermost parts (2 times), among others.

How many times does H2315 appear in the Bible?

חֶדֶר (cheder) is tagged in 32 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H2315 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H2314 (חָדַר).

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