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חֹדֶשׁ H2320

H2320 is the Hebrew word חֹדֶשׁ, transliterated chôdesh and said kho'-desh. The King James Version most often renders it month.

Word: חֹדֶשׁTransliteration: chôdeshSaid: kho'-deshLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 211 verses

What it means

the new moon; by implication, a month.

Where it comes from

from H2318 (חָדַשׁ).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 248 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

month 155×day of the month 36×months 32×new moons 9×new moon 7×same month 2×pass in the month 2×day of this month 1×or a month 1×even a whole month 1×every month 1×throughout the months 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: month(-ly), new moon.

Verses using חֹדֶשׁ

The first 40 of 211 verses, quoted in full.

Genesis 7:11 · KJV

In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.

Genesis 8:4 · KJV

And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.

Genesis 8:5 · KJV

And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen.

Genesis 8:13 · KJV

And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry.

Genesis 8:14 · KJV

And in the second month, on the seven and twentieth day of the month, was the earth dried.

Genesis 38:24 · KJV

And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.

Exodus 12:2 · KJV

This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you.

Exodus 12:3 · KJV

Speak ye unto all the congregation of Israel, saying, In the tenth day of this month they shall take to them every man a lamb, according to the house of their fathers, a lamb for an house:

Exodus 12:6 · KJV

And ye shall keep it up until the fourteenth day of the same month: and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it in the evening.

Exodus 12:18 · KJV

In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at even, ye shall eat unleavened bread, until the one and twentieth day of the month at even.

Exodus 13:4 · KJV

This day came ye out in the month Abib.

Exodus 16:1 · KJV

And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt.

Exodus 19:1 · KJV

In the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of Sinai.

Exodus 23:15 · KJV

Thou shalt keep the feast of unleavened bread: (thou shalt eat unleavened bread seven days, as I commanded thee, in the time appointed of the month Abib; for in it thou camest out from Egypt: and none shall appear before me empty:)

Exodus 34:18 · KJV

The feast of unleavened bread shalt thou keep. Seven days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, as I commanded thee, in the time of the month Abib: for in the month Abib thou camest out from Egypt.

Exodus 40:2 · KJV

On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.

Exodus 40:17 · KJV

And it came to pass in the first month in the second year, on the first day of the month, that the tabernacle was reared up.

Leviticus 16:29 · KJV

And this shall be a statute for ever unto you: that in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and do no work at all, whether it be one of your own country, or a stranger that sojourneth among you:

Leviticus 23:5 · KJV

In the fourteenth day of the first month at even is the LORD’s passover.

Leviticus 23:6 · KJV

And on the fifteenth day of the same month is the feast of unleavened bread unto the LORD: seven days ye must eat unleavened bread.

Leviticus 23:24 · KJV

Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, In the seventh month, in the first day of the month, shall ye have a sabbath, a memorial of blowing of trumpets, an holy convocation.

Leviticus 23:27 · KJV

Also on the tenth day of this seventh month there shall be a day of atonement: it shall be an holy convocation unto you; and ye shall afflict your souls, and offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD.

Leviticus 23:32 · KJV

It shall be unto you a sabbath of rest, and ye shall afflict your souls: in the ninth day of the month at even, from even unto even, shall ye celebrate your sabbath.

Leviticus 23:34 · KJV

Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, The fifteenth day of this seventh month shall be the feast of tabernacles for seven days unto the LORD.

Leviticus 23:39 · KJV

Also in the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when ye have gathered in the fruit of the land, ye shall keep a feast unto the LORD seven days: on the first day shall be a sabbath, and on the eighth day shall be a sabbath.

Leviticus 25:9 · KJV

Then shalt thou cause the trumpet of the jubile to sound on the tenth day of the seventh month, in the day of atonement shall ye make the trumpet sound throughout all your land.

Leviticus 27:6 · KJV

And if it be from a month old even unto five years old, then thy estimation shall be of the male five shekels of silver, and for the female thy estimation shall be three shekels of silver.

Numbers 1:1 · KJV

And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tabernacle of the congregation, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying,

Numbers 1:18 · KJV

And they assembled all the congregation together on the first day of the second month, and they declared their pedigrees after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, by their polls.

Numbers 3:15 · KJV

Number the children of Levi after the house of their fathers, by their families: every male from a month old and upward shalt thou number them.

Numbers 3:22 · KJV

Those that were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, even those that were numbered of them were seven thousand and five hundred.

Numbers 3:28 · KJV

In the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.

Numbers 3:34 · KJV

And those that were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were six thousand and two hundred.

Numbers 3:39 · KJV

All that were numbered of the Levites, which Moses and Aaron numbered at the commandment of the LORD, throughout their families, all the males from a month old and upward, were twenty and two thousand.

Numbers 3:40 · KJV

And the LORD said unto Moses, Number all the firstborn of the males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.

Numbers 3:43 · KJV

And all the firstborn males by the number of names, from a month old and upward, of those that were numbered of them, were twenty and two thousand two hundred and threescore and thirteen.

Numbers 9:1 · KJV

And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the first month of the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying,

Numbers 9:3 · KJV

In the fourteenth day of this month, at even, ye shall keep it in his appointed season: according to all the rites of it, and according to all the ceremonies thereof, shall ye keep it.

Numbers 9:5 · KJV

And they kept the passover on the fourteenth day of the first month at even in the wilderness of Sinai: according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did the children of Israel.

Numbers 9:11 · KJV

The fourteenth day of the second month at even they shall keep it, and eat it with unleavened bread and bitter herbs.

Common questions

What does Strong's H2320 mean?

H2320 is the Hebrew word חֹדֶשׁ (chôdesh), meaning the new moon; by implication, a month.

How is H2320 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it month (155 times), day of the month (36 times), months (32 times), new moons (9 times), new moon (7 times), among others.

How many times does H2320 appear in the Bible?

חֹדֶשׁ (chôdesh) is tagged in 211 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H2320 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H2318 (חָדַשׁ).

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