H2779. choreph
חֹ֫רֶף noun masculine harvest-time, autumn (Arabic freshly gathered fruit, autumn (also rain of autumn or beginning of winter) = Sabean (ןׅ חֿרפ DHMZMG 1875, xxix. 597; Sabean חֿרפם חֿרף, = year, compare Ethiopic annus currens Os (Levy)ZMG 1865, 168, 174 DHMZMG 1883, 369; Assyrian —arpu, SchrJPTh 1875, 341 KAT253n. = COTi. 54 n.) — absolute ׳ח [Zech 14:8] [5]t.; suffix חָרְמִּי [Job 29:4]; — וָחֹרֶף קַיִץ [Gen 8:22] (J), [Psa 74:17]; [Zech 14:8]; הַח ׳בֵּית autumn-house or palace [Amos 3:15]; [Jer 36:22] (+ הַתְּשִׁיעִי בַּחֹדֶשׁ in the 9th month, i.e. Nov-Dec.); יַחֲרשׁ לֹא עָצֵל ׳מח [Prov 20:4] a sluggard ploughs not after harvest; as implying maturity, חָרְמִּי בִּימֵי [Job 29:4] in the days of my autumn (prime).