STRONGS NUMBER H2357


Word Summary
chavar: to be or grow white or pale
Original Word: חָוַר
Transliteration: chavar
Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-var')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to be or grow white or pale
Meaning: to be or grow white or pale
Strong's Concordance
wax pale

A primitive root; to blanch (as with shame) -- wax pale.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H2357. chavar

I. [חָוַר‎] verb be or grow white, pale (Arabic be white, whiteness, Aramaic , חֲוַרbe white) — only

Qal Imperfect3masculine plural יֶחֱוָר֑וּ מָּנָיו עַתָּה וְלֹאIsaiah 29:22 ("" יַעֲקֹב יֵבוֺשׁ עַתָּה לֹא‎).

חִוָּרadjective white (ᵑ7‎ Syriac; Biblical Hebrew I. [חָוַר‎]); — Daniel 7:9 (robe).