Hereth — the meaning of the Hebrew name חֶרֶת
חֶרֶת
Hereth means forest.
Built from
חָרַת chârath — to engrave open in the lexicon ›
חֹרֶשׁ chôresh — a forest (perhaps as furnishing the material for fabric) open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
from H2801 (but equivalent to H2793); forest; Chereth, a thicket in Palestine.
First appearance
1Sam 22:5 And the prophet Gad said unto David, Abide not in the hold; depart, and get thee into the land of Judah. Then David departed, and came into the forest of Hareth.