Lexicon charsuth: potsherd Original Word: חַרְסוּתPart of Speech: Noun Feminine Transliteration: charsuth Phonetic Spelling: (khar-sooth') Short Definition: potsherd NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as cheresDefinitionpotsherd NASB Translationpotsherd (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs חרסות Kt, חַרְסִית Qr noun feminine collective potsherd — מֶּתַח שַׁעַר הַחַרְסִ֯ות Jeremiah 19:2, designation of a gate in Jerusalem; opening of the gate of potsherds, i.e. where they were thrown (see Jeremiah 19:10; Jeremiah 19:11 and Gf); it led into the valley of Hinnom; ᵐ5 Ξαρς( ε) ιθ favours Qr **see Baldensperger PEF 1904, 136 on the crushing of potsherds in the Valley of Hinnom. Strong's east From cherec (apparently in the sense of a red tile used for scraping); a potsherd, i.e. (by implication) a pottery; the name of a gate at Jerusalem -- east. see HEBREW cherec |
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