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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #2636 - חַסְפַּס
Transliteration
chaçpaç
Phonetics
khas-pas'
Origin
reduplicated from an unused root meaning apparently to peel
Parts of Speech
Verb
TWOT
704
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs'
1) (Pual) to peel, flake off (only in the participle)
1a) scale-like, flake-like, scaled-off
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results
KJV (1)
Exodus
1
NAS (2)
Exodus
2
HCS (1)
Exodus
1
BSB (1)
Exodus
1
WEB (0)
WEB (1)
Exodus
1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
[חַסְמַּס] verb only Passive participle ( scaled off) scale-like (apparent reduplication from *חסף for חספסף, see Ew§ 158 c Ol§§ 214,276 Ges§ 55, 6 Sta§ 291; Kö i, 250 thinks euphon. for מְחֻסְמָּף; to be compare are Arabic 
, have scab, itch (Frey; but 
= ס ?); Aramaic חַסְמָּא potsherd, חַסְמְּנִיתָא scale (of fish), scurf; Ethiopic 
scabiosus fuit Di587 and Exodus 16:14) — hence מְחֻסְמָּס scaled off, scale-like as Syrver ᵑ7 Thes Rob-Ges MV SS VB; — of the manna דַּק מְחֻסְמָּ֔ס דַּק כַּכְּפֹר Exodus 16:14 a fine, scale-like thing, fine as the hoar-frost.
, have scab, itch (Frey; but = ס ?); Aramaic חַסְמָּא potsherd, חַסְמְּנִיתָא scale (of fish), scurf; Ethiopic scabiosus fuit Di587 and Exodus 16:14) — hence מְחֻסְמָּס scaled off, scale-like as Syrver ᵑ7 Thes Rob-Ges MV SS VB; — of the manna דַּק מְחֻסְמָּ֔ס דַּק כַּכְּפֹר Exodus 16:14 a fine, scale-like thing, fine as the hoar-frost.
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List of Word Forms
מְחֻסְפָּ֔ס מחספס mə·ḥus·pās mechusPas məḥuspās
