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Gematria of Drought

6 Hebrew words of the lexicon are rendered “drought” in our Hebrew lexicon, and they stand 39 times between them in the twenty-four books. Hebrew and English do not answer one another word for word, so every candidate is here and none of them is called the translation.

Hebrew equivalents
6
Occurrences
39
Distinct values
6

The 6 Hebrew words rendered “drought”

The count beside each word is every form of it the twenty-four books use — inflected, and with its prefixes — as the morphology tags them. The link under each row opens the search on the dictionary spelling alone, which is a different question and usually a smaller number, and it says so.

חֹרֶבchôreb×16 in the TanakhH2721

drought or desolation

Standard 210 →Gadol 210Katan 12Siduri (ordinal) 30Atbash 363Perati 40,068Milui 1,340

First appearance ·Genesis 31:40בראשית לא:מחֹרֶב

See all 183 occurrences of the spelling חרב →

צִיָּהtsîyâh×16 in the TanakhH6723

aridity; concretely, a desert

Standard 105 →Gadol 105Katan 15Siduri (ordinal) 33Atbash 135Perati 8,225Milui 130

First appearance ·Isaiah 35:1ישעיהו לה:אוְצִיָּה

See all 13 occurrences of the spelling ציה →

צִמָּאוֹןtsimmâʼôwn×3 in the TanakhH6774

a thirsty place, i.e. desert

Standard 187 →Gadol 837Katan 25Siduri (ordinal) 52Atbash 504Perati 12,237Milui 414

First appearance ·Deuteronomy 8:15דברים ח:טווְצִמָּאוֹן

בַּצֹּרֶתbatstsôreth×2 in the TanakhH1226

restraint (of rain), i.e. drought

Standard 692 →Gadol 692Katan 17Siduri (ordinal) 62Atbash 309Perati 208,104Milui 1,442

First appearance ·Jeremiah 14:1ירמיהו יד:אהַבַּצָּרֽוֹת

See the one occurrence of the spelling בצרת →

חֲרָבוֹןchărâbôwn×1 in the TanakhH2725

parching heat

Standard 266 →Gadol 916Katan 23Siduri (ordinal) 50Atbash 452Perati 42,604Milui 1,459

First appearance ·Psalms 32:4תהלים לב:דבְּחַרְבֹנֵי

צַחְצָחָהtsachtsâchâh×1 in the TanakhH6710

a dry place, i.e. desert

Standard 201 →Gadol 201Katan 39Siduri (ordinal) 57Atbash 220Perati 16,353Milui 1,050

First appearance ·Isaiah 58:11ישעיהו נח:יאבְּצַחְצָחוֹת

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What is the gematria of drought?

The Tanakh renders “drought” with 6 Hebrew words, each with its own gematria in the standard method: חרב = 210, ציה = 105, צמאון = 187, and 3 more.

How do you say drought in Hebrew?

The Tanakh uses 6 Hebrew words for “drought”; the most frequent are חרב (chôreb), 16 times; ציה (tsîyâh), 16 times; צמאון (tsimmâʼôwn), 3 times. Every one is listed on this page.

The Hebrew words on this page and their English senses come from our Hebrew lexicon, credited on the About page. Every value, every count and every reference is computed from the Westminster Leningrad Codex at the moment this page is served — the consonantal written text, vowel points and cantillation stripped, exactly as the search engine computes it.