חָרָשׁ

chârâsh · Hebrew · Strong's H2796 · 36 occurrences

The KJV renders 4 different Hebrew words as “skilful”

What it means

a fabricator or any material

from H2790 (חָרַשׁ);

How the KJV renders it

artificer, craftsman, engraver, maker, skilful, worker, workman, such as wrought

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

“skilful”

also renders chokmâh (H2451), yâdaʻ (H3045), lâmad (H3925)

“worker”

also renders synergós (G4904), ergátēs (G2040), chârash (H2790)

“maker”

also renders dēmiourgós (G1217), pôʻal (H6467)

“workman”

also renders châshab (H2803), ʻâmêl (H6001)

“artificer”

also renders chôrêsh (H2794)

“craftsman”

also renders technítēs (G5079)

Where it appears

36 occurrences in the Hebrew text, first 33 verses shown.

1 Chronicles 4:14 HNcmpa1 Chronicles 14:1 HC/Ncmpc1 Chronicles 22:15 HC/Ncmpc1 Chronicles 29:5 HNcmpa1 Samuel 13:19 HC/Ncmsa2 Chronicles 24:12 HC/Ncmpa2 Chronicles 34:11 HRd/Ncmpa2 Kings 12:11 HR/Ncmpc2 Kings 22:6 HRd/Ncmpa2 Kings 24:14 HTd/Ncmsa2 Kings 24:16 HC/Td/Ncmsa2 Samuel 5:11 HC/NcmpcDeuteronomy 27:15 HNcmsaExodus 28:11 HNcmscExodus 35:35 HNcmsaExodus 38:23 HNcmsaEzekiel 21:31 HNcmpcEzra 3:7 HC/Rd/NcmpaHosea 8:6 HNcmsaHosea 13:2 HNcmpaIsaiah 40:19 HNcmsaIsaiah 40:20 HNcmsaIsaiah 41:7 HNcmsaIsaiah 44:11 HC/NcmpaIsaiah 44:12 HNcmscIsaiah 44:13 HNcmscIsaiah 45:16 HNcmpcIsaiah 54:16 HNcmsaJeremiah 10:3 HNcmsaJeremiah 10:9 HNcmsaJeremiah 24:1 HTd/NcmsaJeremiah 29:2 HC/Td/NcmsaZechariah 1:20 HNcmpa

Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.