Lexicon :: Strong's H2029 - hārâ

הָרָה

Transliteration

hārâ

Pronunciation

haw-raw'

Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 515

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

הָרָה hârâh, haw-raw'; a primitive root; to be (or become) pregnant, conceive (literally or figuratively):—been, be with child, conceive, progenitor.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 43x

The KJV translates Strong's H2029 in the following manner: conceive (38x), woman with child (2x), with child (2x), again (1x), bare (1x), progenitors (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 43x

The KJV translates Strong's H2029 in the following manner: conceive (38x), woman with child (2x), with child (2x), again (1x), bare (1x), progenitors (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to conceive, become pregnant, bear, be with child, be conceived, progenitor
1. (Qal) to conceive, become pregnant
2. (Pual) to be conceived
3. (Poel) to conceive, contrive, devise

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

הָרָה hârâh, haw-raw'; a primitive root; to be (or become) pregnant, conceive (literally or figuratively):—been, be with child, conceive, progenitor.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H2029: Abbreviations

† I. הָרָה verb conceive, become pregnant (Assyrian êrû compare Dl^{Pr 21} Muss. Arnolt^{Hebraica. Oct. 1890, 67} Jäger^{BAS i. 473}); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular וְהָרָה consecutive Psalm 7:15; 3rd person feminine singular הָרָ֑תָה Genesis 16:4, 5; 2nd person feminine singular וְהָרִית consecutive Judges 13:3; 1st person singular הָרִיתִי Numbers 11:12; 1st person plural הָרִינוּ Isaiah 26:18; Imperfect וַתַּ֫הַר Genesis 4:1 + 26 times (וַתַּ֑הַר Genesis 16:4); 3rd person feminine plural וַתַּהֲרֶיןָ Genesis 19:36; 2nd person masculine plural תַּהֲרוּ Isaiah 33:11; Infinitive absolute הָרֹה Job 15:35, הָרוֺ Isaiah 59:4 compare also Isaiah 59:13 below Po. below; Participle feminine suffix הוֺרָתִי Songs 3:4; הוֺרָתָם Hosea 2:7; —

1. literally conceive, become pregnant Genesis 16:4 (twice in verse); Genesis 16:5; Genesis 19:36; Genesis 25:21; Genesis 38:18 (all J), 2 Samuel 11:5 (agency of man expressed by מִן Genesis 19:36, לְ Genesis 38:18); usually in phrase וַתַּהַר וַתֵּלֶד Genesis 4:1, 17; Genesis 21:2; Genesis 29:32, 33, 34, 35; Genesis 30:5, 7 (all J), Genesis 30:17; Genesis 30:19; Genesis 30:23 (all E), Genesis 38:3, 4 (both J), Exodus 2:2 (E), 1 Samuel 1:20; 1 Samuel 2:21; 2 Kings 4:17; 1 Chronicles 7:23; Isaiah 8:3; Hosea 1:3, 6, 8, probably also 1 Chronicles 4:17 ותהר אֶתמִֿרְיָם [ותלד] compare Be; further Judges 13:3, and compare Moses' question הֶאָנֹכִי הָרִיתִי אֵת כָּלהָֿעָם הַזֶּה אִםאָֿנֹכִי יְלִדְתִּיהוּ Numbers 11:12 have I conceived all this people, or have I brought it forth? Participle feminine || אֵם Hosea 2:7; Songs 3:4.

2. metaphor. הָרִינוּ חַלְנוּ כְמוֺ יָלַדְנוּ רוּחַ Isaiah 26:18 of anxious and disappointed waiting; תַּהֲרוּ חֲשַׁשׁ תֵּלְדוּ קַשׁ Isaiah 33:11, of futile planning, compare Che; elsewhere of evil, mischief וְהָרָה עָמָל וְיָלַד שָׁ֑קֶר Psalm 7:15 (subject wicked man), compare Job 15:35; Isaiah 59:4, so also Isaiah 59:13, read הָרוֺ (Infinitive absolute) compare Di.

Pu. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular הֹרָה נָּ֑בֶר Job 3:3 a man hath been conceived (Bö^{ii. p. 103} Ba^{NB 77 regard as} Qal passive).
Po. Infinitive absolute, conceive, contrive, devise הֹרוֺ וְהֹגוֺ מִלֵּב דִּבְרֵי שָׁ֑קֶר Isaiah 59:13, but read rather הָרוֺ וְהָגוֺ
Qal Infinitive absolute see above (Ba^l.c. explains MT as Qal Infinitive passive). — On הוֺרַי Genesis 49:26 see הוֺר and הַר 1. c.

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