חָרִיץ

Strong’s Definition

properly, incisure or (passively) incised; hence, a threshing-sledge (with sharp teeth); also a slice (as cut)

Etymology & Derivation

or חֲרִץ; from H2782 (חָרַץ); (compare H2742 (חֲרוּץ))

KJV Usage

[phrase] cheese, harrow.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.a cut, thing cut, sharp instrument, sharp cutting instrument, harrow, hoe

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: chârîyts; Pronunciation: khaw-reets'