Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #2757 - חָרִיץ charits (a cut)

Original Word:	חָרִיץ
Transliteration:	charits
Definition:	a cut, thing cut, sharp instrument
Part of Speech:	Noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:	(khaw-reets')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

cheese, harrow

Or charits {khaw-reets'}; from charats; properly, incisure or (passively) incised (compare charuwts); hence, a threshing-sledge (with sharp teeth): also a slice (as cut) -- + cheese, harrow.

see HEBREW charats

see HEBREW charuwts

Englishman's Concordance

1) a cut, thing cut, sharp instrument, sharp cutting instrument, harrow, hoe
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H2782
Same Word by TWOT Number: 752c

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[חָרִיץ] noun masculine^{1Samuel 17:18}a cut, thing cut, sharp instrument; — plural construct חֲרִיצֵי1 Samuel 17:18; 1 Chronicles 20:3; חֲרִצֵי2 Samuel 12:31; —

1הֶחָלָב׳ח1 Samuel 17:18cuts of milk i.e. cheeses.

2sharp instrument of iron, 2 Samuel 12:31=1 Chronicles 20:3הַבַּרְזֶל וּבַמְּגֵרָוֺת׳בַּמְּגֵרָה ובח (compare Amos 1:3 below חרוץ1, and Dr^Sm).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 2757. חֲרִיצֵי (charits) — 3 Occurrences

1 Samuel 17:18
HEB:וְ֠אֵת עֲשֶׂ֜רֶת חֲרִצֵ֤י הֶֽחָלָב֙ הָאֵ֔לֶּה
NAS: ten cuts of cheese
INT: ten cuts of cheese these

2 Samuel 12:31
HEB:וַיָּ֣שֶׂם בַּ֠מְּגֵרָה וּבַחֲרִצֵ֨י הַבַּרְזֶ֜ל וּֽבְמַגְזְרֹ֣ת
NAS: [them] under saws, sharp iron
KJV: [them] under saws, and under harrows of iron,
INT: and set saws sharp iron axes

1 Chronicles 20:3
HEB:וַיָּ֨שַׂר בַּמְּגֵרָ֜ה וּבַחֲרִיצֵ֤י הַבַּרְזֶל֙ וּבַמְּגֵר֔וֹת
NAS: [them] with saws and with sharp instruments and with axes.
KJV: [them] with saws, and with harrows of iron,
INT: and cut saws sharp of iron axes

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