Skip to the text

חָוַר

cha.var

to pale

Open in Word Study

Strong’s H2357Verb1 time in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

they will grow pale1

In the text

Isaiah 29:22יֶחֱוָרוּ
Therefore the LORD who redeemed Abraham says of the house of Jacob: “No longer will Jacob be ashamed and no more will his face grow pale.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[חָוַר] vb. be or grow white, pale—only Is 29:22

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.