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חַרְסוּת H2777
H2777 is the Hebrew word חַרְסוּת, transliterated charçûwth and said khar-sooth'. The King James Version most often renders it east.
What it means
a potsherd, i.e. (by implication) a pottery; the name of a gate at Jerusalem.
Where it comes from
from H2775 (חֶרֶס) (apparently in the sense of a red tile used for scraping).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: east.
Verses using חַרְסוּת
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Jeremiah 19:2 · KJV
And go forth unto the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is by the entry of the east gate, and proclaim there the words that I shall tell thee,
Common questions
What does Strong's H2777 mean?
H2777 is the Hebrew word חַרְסוּת (charçûwth), meaning a potsherd, i.e. (by implication) a pottery; the name of a gate at Jerusalem.
How is H2777 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it east (1 time).
How many times does H2777 appear in the Bible?
חַרְסוּת (charçûwth) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2777 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H2775 (חֶרֶס) (apparently in the sense of a red tile used for scraping).
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