חָרֵב (ḥārab) is a Hebrew verb meaning be waste. It appears 42 times in 13 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2717).

Also rendered

• be dry
• attack
• to dry

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 732)

Root family 732: חָרַב ḥārab — II, slay, fight

• חֶרֶב ḥereb — sword

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