חָרַם (ḥāram) is a Hebrew verb meaning ban. It appears 52 times in 16 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2763).

Also rendered

• slit
• to devote/destroy

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 745)

Root family 745: חָרַם ḥāram — II, slit, mutilate. (ASV uses “flat”; RSV “mutilated.”)

• חֵרֶם ḥērem — devoted thing

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