הַר
harmountain: mountHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine547 occurrences35 books486 verses
Definition
a shortened form of H2042; a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)
Traditional renderings: hill (country), mount(-ain), × promotion.
Traditional renderings: hill (country), mount(-ain), × promotion.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders הַר:
- ὄροςoros“mountain”97%
Usage patterns
Occurrences
547 total
- Joel 2:5הֶֽהָרִים֙ · the mountaintopsWith a sound like that of chariots they bound over the mountaintops, like the crackling of fire consuming stubble, like a mighty army deployed for battle.
- Joel 2:32בְּהַר־ · on MountAnd everyone who calls on the name of the LORD will be saved; for on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there will be deliverance, as the LORD has promised, among the remnant called by the LORD.
- Joel 3:17הַר־ · mountainThen you will know that I am the LORD your God, who dwells in Zion, My holy mountain. Jerusalem will be holy, never again to be overrun by foreigners.
- Joel 3:18הֶהָרִ֣ים · the mountainsAnd in that day the mountains will drip with sweet wine, and the hills will flow with milk. All the streams of Judah will run with water, and a spring will flow from the house of the LORD to water the Valley of Acacias.
- Amos 3:9הָרֵ֣י · the mountainsProclaim to the citadels of Ashdod and to the citadels of Egypt: “Assemble on the mountains of Samaria; see the great unrest in the city and the acts of oppression in her midst.”
- Amos 4:1בְּהַ֣ר · on MountHear this word, you cows of Bashan on Mount Samaria, you women who oppress the poor and crush the needy, who say to your husbands, “Bring us more to drink.”
- Amos 4:13הָרִ֜ים · the mountainsFor behold, He who forms the mountains, who creates the wind and reveals His thoughts to man, who turns the dawn to darkness and strides on the heights of the earth—the LORD, the God of Hosts, is His name.”
- Amos 6:1בְּהַ֣ר · on MountWoe to those at ease in Zion and those secure on Mount Samaria, the distinguished ones of the foremost nation, to whom the house of Israel comes.
- Amos 9:13הֶֽהָרִים֙ · The mountains“Behold, the days are coming,” declares the LORD, “when the plowman will overtake the reaper and the treader of grapes, the sower of seed. The mountains will drip with sweet wine, with which all the hills will flow.
- Obadiah 1:8מֵהַ֥ר · in the mountainsIn that day, declares the LORD, will I not destroy the wise men of Edom and the men of understanding in the mountains of Esau?
- Obadiah 1:9מֵהַ֥ר · in the mountainsThen your mighty men, O Teman, will be terrified, so that everyone in the mountains of Esau will be cut down in the slaughter.
- Obadiah 1:16הַ֣ר · mountainFor as you drank on My holy mountain, so all the nations will drink continually. They will drink and gulp it down; they will be as if they had never existed.
- Obadiah 1:17וּבְהַ֥ר · But on MountBut on Mount Zion there will be deliverance, and it will be holy, and the house of Jacob will reclaim their possession.
- Obadiah 1:19הַ֣ר · the mountainsThose from the Negev will possess the mountains of Esau; those from the foothills will possess the land of the Philistines. They will occupy the fields of Ephraim and Samaria, and Benjamin will possess Gilead.
- Obadiah 1:21בְּהַ֣ר · Mount; הַ֣ר · the mountainsThe deliverers will ascend Mount Zion to rule over the mountains of Esau. And the kingdom will belong to the LORD.
- Jonah 2:6הָרִים֙ · of the mountainsTo the roots of the mountains I descended; the earth beneath me barred me in forever! But You raised my life from the pit, O LORD my God!
- Micah 1:4הֶֽהָרִים֙ · The mountainsThe mountains will melt beneath Him, and the valleys will split apart, like wax before the fire, like water rushing down a slope.
- Micah 3:12וְהַ֥ר · mountTherefore, because of you, Zion will be plowed like a field, Jerusalem will become a heap of rubble, and the temple mount a wooded ridge.
- Micah 4:1הַ֣ר · the mountain; הֶהָרִ֔ים · of the mountainsIn the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD will be established as the chief of the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and the peoples will stream to it.
- Micah 4:2הַר־ · the mountainAnd many nations will come and say: “Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob. He will teach us His ways, so that we may walk in His paths.” For the law will go forth from Zion and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
- Micah 4:7בְּהַ֣ר · in MountAnd I will make the lame into a remnant, the outcast into a strong nation. Then the LORD will rule over them in Mount Zion from that day and forever.
- Micah 6:1הֶהָרִ֔ים · the mountainsHear now what the LORD says: “Arise, plead your case before the mountains, and let the hills hear your voice.
- Micah 6:2הָרִים֙ · O mountainsHear, O mountains, the LORD’s indictment, you enduring foundations of the earth. For the LORD has a case against His people, and He will argue it against Israel:
- Micah 7:12וְהַ֥ר · and mountain; הָהָֽר׃ · to mountainOn that day they will come to you from Assyria and the cities of Egypt, even from Egypt to the Euphrates, from sea to sea and mountain to mountain.
- Nahum 1:5הָרִים֙ · The mountainsThe mountains quake before Him, and the hills melt away; the earth trembles at His presence—the world and all its dwellers.
- Nahum 1:15הֶהָרִ֜ים · the mountainsLook to the mountains—the feet of one who brings good news, who proclaims peace! Celebrate your feasts, O Judah; fulfill your vows. For the wicked will never again march through you; they will be utterly cut off.
- Nahum 3:18הֶהָרִ֖ים · the mountainsO king of Assyria, your shepherds slumber; your officers sleep. Your people are scattered on the mountains with no one to gather them.
- Habakkuk 3:3מֵֽהַר־ · from MountGod came from Teman, and the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah His glory covered the heavens, and His praise filled the earth.
- Habakkuk 3:10הָרִ֔ים · The mountainsThe mountains saw You and quaked; torrents of water swept by. The deep roared with its voice and lifted its hands on high.
- Zephaniah 3:11בְּהַ֥ר · mountainOn that day you will not be put to shame for any of the deeds by which you have transgressed against Me. For then I will remove from among you those who rejoice in their pride, and you will never again be haughty on My holy mountain.
- Haggai 1:8הָהָ֛ר · into the hillsGo up into the hills, bring down lumber, and build the house, so that I may take pleasure in it and be glorified, says the LORD.
- Haggai 1:11הֶהָרִ֗ים · the mountainsI have summoned a drought on the fields and on the mountains, on the grain, new wine, and oil, and on whatever the ground yields, on man and beast, and on all the labor of your hands.”
- Zechariah 4:7הַֽר־ · mountainWhat are you, O great mountain? Before Zerubbabel you will become a plain. Then he will bring forth the capstone accompanied by shouts of ‘Grace, grace to it!’”
- Zechariah 6:1הֶֽהָרִ֑ים · mountains; וְהֶהָרִ֖ים · mountains; הָרֵ֥יAnd again I lifted up my eyes and saw four chariots coming out from between two mountains—mountains of bronze.
- Zechariah 8:3וְהַר־ · and the mountain; הַ֥ר · MountainThis is what the LORD says: “I will return to Zion and dwell in Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the City of Truth, and the mountain of the LORD of Hosts will be called the Holy Mountain.”
- Zechariah 14:4הַ֨ר · the Mount; הַ֨ר · and the Mount; הָהָ֛ר · the mountainOn that day His feet will stand on the Mount of Olives, east of Jerusalem, and the Mount of Olives will be split in two from east to west, forming a great valley, with half the mountain moving to the north and half to the south.
- Zechariah 14:5הָרַ֗י · by My mountain; הָרִים֮You will flee by My mountain valley, for it will extend to Azal. You will flee as you fled from the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah. Then the LORD my God will come, and all the holy ones with Him.
- Malachi 1:3הָרָיו֙ · his mountains…but Esau I have hated, and I have made his mountains a wasteland and left his inheritance to the desert jackals.”