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חֹרֹנַיִם H2773
H2773 is the Hebrew word חֹרֹנַיִם, transliterated Chôrônayim and said kho-ro-nah'-yim. The King James Version most often renders it horonaim.
What it means
Choronajim, a place in Moab.
Where it comes from
dual of a derivative from H2356 (חוֹר); double cave-town.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Horonaim.
Verses using חֹרֹנַיִם
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Isaiah 15:5 · KJV
My heart shall cry out for Moab; his fugitives shall flee unto Zoar, an heifer of three years old: for by the mounting up of Luhith with weeping shall they go it up; for in the way of Horonaim they shall raise up a cry of destruction.
Jeremiah 48:3 · KJV
A voice of crying shall be from Horonaim, spoiling and great destruction.
Jeremiah 48:5 · KJV
For in the going up of Luhith continual weeping shall go up; for in the going down of Horonaim the enemies have heard a cry of destruction.
Jeremiah 48:34 · KJV
From the cry of Heshbon even unto Elealeh, and even unto Jahaz, have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even unto Horonaim, as an heifer of three years old: for the waters also of Nimrim shall be desolate.
Common questions
What does Strong's H2773 mean?
H2773 is the Hebrew word חֹרֹנַיִם (Chôrônayim), meaning Choronajim, a place in Moab.
How is H2773 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it horonaim (3 times), even unto horonaim (1 time).
How many times does H2773 appear in the Bible?
חֹרֹנַיִם (Chôrônayim) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2773 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: dual of a derivative from H2356 (חוֹר); double cave-town.
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