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To be compared to Arabicحِصْرِم(ḥiṣrim, “sour grapes”). The Hebrew is recognized as referring in the Bəmiḏbar 6:4 to unripe grapes, and is connected thus to the root ח־ר־ץ / ح ر ص(ḥ-r-ṣ) related to abrasion because of the sour grape being sharp on the tongue; compare Hebrewחָרִיץ(ḥārī́ṣ, “cheese; slit, furrow”).
“חרצן” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
^ Delitzsch, Franz, Keil, Carl Friedrich (1870) Biblischer Commentar über das Alte Testament. Erster Theil: Die Bücher Mose’s. Zweiter Band: Leviticus, Numeri und Deuteronomium (in German), Zweite, verbesserte edition, Leipzig: Dörffling und Franke, page 214
^ Vilmar, Eduard (1864) “Die symbolische Bedeutung des Naziräergelübdes”, in Theologische Studien und Kritiken (in German), volume 37, number 3, Gotha: Friedrich Andreas Perthes, pages 468–469 from 438–484
^ Homes, Henry (1848) “The Produce of the Wineyard in the East”, in Bibliotheca Sacra and Theological Review, volume 5, New York and London: John Wiley; Andover: William H. Wardwell, pages 286 from 283-295
