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
- 2 Chronicles 21:11בְּהָרֵ֣י · on the hillsJehoram had also built high places on the hills of Judah; he had caused the people of Jerusalem to prostitute themselves and had led Judah astray.
- 2 Chronicles 26:10בֶּהָרִים֙ · in the hill countrySince he had much livestock in the foothills and in the plain, he built towers in the desert and dug many cisterns. And since he was a lover of the soil, he had farmers and vinedressers in the hill country and in the fertile fields.
- 2 Chronicles 27:4בְּהַר־ · in the hill countryHe also built cities in the hill country of Judah and fortresses and towers in the forests.
- 2 Chronicles 33:15בְּהַ֥ר · mountHe removed the foreign gods and the idol from the house of the LORD, along with all the altars he had built on the temple mount and in Jerusalem, and he dumped them outside the city.
- 2 Chronicles 34:6בְּהַר · and in the ruinsJosiah did the same in the cities of Manasseh, Ephraim, and Simeon, as far as Naphtali, and in the ruins around them.
- Nehemiah 8:15הָהָ֗ר · to the hill country…and that they should proclaim this message and spread it throughout their towns and in Jerusalem, saying, “Go out to the hill country and bring back branches of olive, wild olive, myrtle, palm, and other leafy trees, to make booths, as it is written.”
- Nehemiah 9:13הַר־ · MountYou came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven. You gave them just ordinances, true laws, and good statutes and commandments.
- Job 9:5הָ֭רִים · mountainsHe moves mountains without their knowledge and overturns them in His anger.
- Job 14:18הַר־ · as a mountainBut as a mountain erodes and crumbles and a rock is dislodged from its place,
- Job 24:8הָרִ֣ים · by mountainDrenched by mountain rains, they huddle against the rocks for want of shelter.
- Job 28:9הָרִֽים׃ · mountainsThe miner strikes the flint; he overturns mountains at their base.
- Job 39:8הָרִ֣ים · the mountainsHe roams the mountains for pasture, searching for any green thing.
- Job 40:20הָרִ֣ים · The hillsThe hills yield him their produce, while all the beasts of the field play nearby.
- Psalm 2:6הַר־ · mountain“I have installed My King on Zion, upon My holy mountain.”
- Psalm 3:4מֵהַ֖ר · mountainTo the LORD I cry aloud, and He answers me from His holy mountain. Selah
- Psalm 11:1הַרְכֶ֥ם · to your mountainFor the choirmaster. Of David. In the LORD I take refuge. How then can you say to me: “Flee like a bird to your mountain!
- Psalm 15:1בְּהַ֣ר · mountainA Psalm of David. O LORD, who may abide in Your tent? Who may dwell on Your holy mountain?
- Psalm 18:7הָרִ֣ים · of the mountainsThen the earth shook and quaked, and the foundations of the mountains trembled; they were shaken because He burned with anger.
- Psalm 24:3בְהַר־ · the hillWho may ascend the hill of the LORD? Who may stand in His holy place?
- Psalm 42:6מֵהַ֥ר · [even] from MountO my God, my soul despairs within me. Therefore I remember You from the land of Jordan and the peaks of Hermon—even from Mount Mizar.
- Psalm 43:3הַֽר־ · mountainSend out Your light and Your truth; let them lead me. Let them bring me to Your holy mountain and to the place where You dwell.
- Psalm 46:2הָ֝רִ֗ים · and the mountainsTherefore we will not fear, though the earth is transformed and the mountains are toppled into the depths of the seas,
- Psalm 46:3הָרִ֖ים · and the mountains…though their waters roar and foam and the mountains quake in the surge. Selah
- Psalm 48:1הַר־ · mountainA song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, His holy mountain.
- Psalm 48:2הַר־ · [is] MountBeautiful in loftiness, the joy of all the earth, like the peaks of Zaphon is Mount Zion, the city of the great King.
- Psalm 48:11הַר־ · MountMount Zion is glad, the daughters of Judah rejoice, on account of Your judgments.
- Psalm 50:11הָרִ֑ים · in the mountainsI know every bird in the mountains, and the creatures of the field are Mine.
- Psalm 65:6הָרִ֣ים · the mountainsYou formed the mountains by Your power, having girded Yourself with might.
- Psalm 68:15הַר־ · A mountain; הַר־ · [is] Mount; הַ֥ר · a mountain [of]; הַר־ · [is] MountA mountain of God is Mount Bashan; a mountain of many peaks is Mount Bashan.
- Psalm 68:16הָרִ֪ים · O mountains; הָהָ֗ר · [This is] the mountainWhy do you gaze in envy, O mountains of many peaks? This is the mountain God chose for His dwelling, where the LORD will surely dwell forever.
- Psalm 72:3הָרִ֓ים · May the mountainsMay the mountains bring peace to the people, and the hills bring righteousness.
- Psalm 72:16הָ֫רִ֥ים · the hillsMay there be an abundance of grain in the land; may it sway atop the hills. May its fruit trees flourish like the forests of Lebanon, the people of its cities like the grass of the field.
- Psalm 74:2הַר־ · MountRemember Your congregation, which You purchased long ago and redeemed as the tribe of Your inheritance—Mount Zion, where You dwell.
- Psalm 78:54הַר־ · to the mountainHe brought them to His holy land, to the mountain His right hand had acquired.
- Psalm 78:68הַ֥ר · MountBut He chose the tribe of Judah, Mount Zion, which He loved.
- Psalm 80:10הָרִ֣ים · The mountainsThe mountains were covered by its shade, and the mighty cedars with its branches.
- Psalm 83:14הָרִֽים׃ · the mountains {ablaze}As fire consumes a forest, as a flame sets the mountains ablaze,
- Psalm 90:2הָ֘רִ֤ים · the mountainsBefore the mountains were born or You brought forth the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting You are God.
- Psalm 95:4הָרִ֣ים · and the mountainIn His hand are the depths of the earth, and the mountain peaks belong to Him.
- Psalm 97:5הָרִ֗ים · The mountainsThe mountains melt like wax at the presence of the LORD, before the Lord of all the earth.
- Psalm 98:8הָרִ֥ים · let the mountainsLet the rivers clap their hands, let the mountains sing together for joy
- Psalm 99:9לְהַ֣ר · mountainExalt the LORD our God and worship at His holy mountain, for the LORD our God is holy.
- Psalm 104:6הָ֝רִ֗ים · the mountainsYou covered it with the deep like a garment; the waters stood above the mountains.
- Psalm 104:8הָ֭רִים · the mountains…the mountains rose and the valleys sank to the place You assigned for them—
- Psalm 104:10הָ֝רִ֗ים · the mountainsHe sends forth springs in the valleys; they flow between the mountains.
- Psalm 104:13הָ֭רִים · the mountainsHe waters the mountains from His chambers; the earth is satisfied by the fruit of His works.