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H2781

חֶרְפָּה

cher.pahH:N-F

reproach

1) reproach, scorn 1a) taunt, scorn (upon enemy) 1b) reproach (resting upon condition of shame, disgrace) 1c) a reproach (an object)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

חֶרְפָּה noun feminine reproach — ׳ח Gen 34:14 + 35 t.; construct חֶרְפַּת Josh 5:9 + 15 t.; suffix חֶרְפָּֽתְךָ Ps 74:22 etc. + 17 t. suffixes; plural חֲרָפוֺת Ps 69:11; Dan 12:2 construct חֶרְפּוֺת Ps 69:10. —

1. taunt of enemy 1Sam 17:26 so also 1Sam 25:39 reproach cast upon another, scorn, contumely Neh 3:36; Neh 5:9; Ps 69:20; Ps 69:21; Ps 71:13; Ps 89:51; Ps 119:22; Prov 18:3; Isa 51:7; Ezek 21:33 ׳שׁמע ח Jer 51:51; Zeph 2:8; Lam 3:61 על ׳נתן ח Jer 23:40 על ׳נשׂא ח Ps 15:3 (slander); ׳נשׂא ח Jer 31:19; Ezek 36:15; Mic 6:16 (reproach); נשׂא על ׳ח bear reproach for Ps 69:8; Jer 15:15; Zeph 3:18 ׳השׁיב ח Hos 12:15; Neh 3:36 ׳חרף ח Ps 69:10; Ps 79:12; Ps 89:51 מעל ׳הסיר ח 1Sam 17:26; Isa 25:8 ׳העביר ח Ps 119:39 reproaches against God Ps 69:10 (חֶרְפּוֺת חוֺרְפֶיךָ), Ps 74:22; Ps 79:12.
2. reproach which rests upon one, condition of shame, disgrace:
  a. sexual 2Sam 13:13; Isa 47:3; Ezek 16:57; Prov 6:33.
  b. barrenness of womb Gen 30:23 (E) Isa 4:1 widowhood Isa 54:4.
  c. hunger Ezek 36:30 disease Job 19:5.
  d. ritual, uncircumcision Gen 34:14 (P) Josh 5:9 (JE).
  e. injuries from enemies Lam 3:30; Lam 5:1; Neh 1:3; Neh 2:7; Job 16:10; Dan 11:18 (twice in verse).
3. a reproach, the object of reproach, the person of thing reproached חֶרְפַּת אָדָם a reproach of man Ps 22:7 נבל ׳ח Ps 39:9 ׳ל ׳היה ח become an object of reproach to Ps 31:12; Ps 79:4; Ps 89:42; Ps 109:25; Ezek 5:15 ׅ׳(היה) לח (ל Isa 30:5; Jer 6:10; Jer 20:8; Jer 42:18; Jer 44:8; Jer 44:12; Jer 49:13; Ps 69:11; Dan 9:16; Dan 12:2 ׅ׳(ל ׳נתן ח Ezek 22:4; Joel 2:19; Ps 78:66 ׳נתן לח Jer 24:9; Jer 29:18; Ezek 5:14; Josh 2:17 ׳ל ׳שׂים ח Ps 44:14 על ׳שׂים ח 1Sam 11:2.

51 occurrences

Genesis (2), Joshua (1), I Samuel (3), II Samuel (1), Nehemiah (2), Job (2), Psalms (9), Proverbs (1), Isaiah (5), Jeremiah (10), Lamentations (2), Ezekiel (6), Daniel (3), Joel (2), Micah (1), Zephaniah (1)