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Devoted to Destruction חָרַם
We are in chapter twenty-two of Exodus with our word for today. חָרַם put under a ban, devote, dedicate, exterminate. It is used 50 times in the Old Testament. We find our word used in the sense to annihilate that is kill in large numbers. Numbers 21:1-3 When the Canaanite king of Arad … attacked the Israelites and captured some of them. Then Israel made this vow to the Lord: “If you will deliver these people into our hands, וְהַֽחֲרַמְתִּ֖יwe will totally destroy their cities.” The Lord listened to Israel’s plea and gave the Canaanites over to them. וַיַּחֲרֵ֥םThey completely destroyed them…
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