Lexical Summary heres: an overthrow, destruction Original Word: הֶרֶסTransliteration: heres Phonetic Spelling: (heh'-res) Part of Speech: noun masculine Short Definition: an overthrow, destruction Meaning: an overthrow, destruction Strong's Concordance destruction From harac; demolition -- destruction. see HEBREW harac Brown-Driver-Briggs H2041. heres הֶ֫רֶס noun [masculine] overthrow, destruction, only Isaiah 19:18 one shall be called הַהֶרֶס עִיר city of destruction, i.e. (as usually explained) with punning allusion to On-Heliopolis: it shall be called no longer הַחֶרֶס עַיר city of the sun, but ההרס עיר city of destruction, city whose temples, etc., of the sun have been destroyed; but perhaps < ᵐ5 πόλις ασεδεκ = הֵצֶּדֶק עִיר city of righteousness, so GeiUrschrift 79 Brd Di (change intentional ? compare id.); on other views see id. & De Che. |
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