חֹרֶשׁchôresh

Same root

• חָרַשׁchârash · H2790to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material); figuratively, to devise (in a bad sense); hence (from the idea of secrecy) to be silent, to let alone; hence (by implication) to be deaf (as an accompaniment of dumbness)
• חֶרֶתChereth · H2802Chereth, a thicket in Palestine

Where it appears

Appears 7 times in the Bible.

• 1 Samuel 23:15 One day near Horesh, David received the news that Saul was on the way to Ziph to search for him and kill him.
• 1 Samuel 23:16 Jonathan went to find David and encouraged him to stay strong in his faith in God.
• 1 Samuel 23:18 So the two of them renewed their solemn pact before the Lord. Then Jonathan returned home, while David stayed at Horesh.
• 1 Samuel 23:19 But now the men of Ziph went to Saul in Gibeah and betrayed David to him. “We know where David is hiding,” they said. “He is in the strongholds of Horesh on the hill of Hakilah, which is in the southern part of Jeshimon.
• 2 Chronicles 27:4 He built towns in the hill country of Judah and constructed fortresses and towers in the wooded areas.
• Isaiah 17:9 Their largest cities will be like a deserted forest, like the land the Hivites and Amorites abandoned when the Israelites came here so long ago. It will be utterly desolate.