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the Week of Proper 7 / Ordinary 12

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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #2665 - חֵפֶשׂ

Transliteration

chêphes

Phonetics

khay'-fes

Origin

from (H2664)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

716a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

trick, plot, (shrewd) device

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (1)

Psalms 1

BSB (1)

Psalms 1

CSB (0)

Psalms 1

ESV (1)

Psalms 1

KJV (1)

Psalms 1

LEB (1)

Psalms 1

LSB (1)

Psalms 1

N95 (0)

The New American Standard Bible (1995)
did not use
this Strong's Number

NAS (1)

Psalms 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (1)

Psalms 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2189) x p h (ההפס HhPS) AC: Search CO: ? AB: ?: [from: ph- searching for something of value]

V) x p h (ההפס HhPS) - Search: [df: Vpx] KJV (23): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hitpael, Pual, Piel) search, disguise, search, change, diligent, hidden - Strongs: H2664 (חָפַשׂ)

N^m ) x p h (ההפס HhPS) - Search: [df: Vpx] KJV (1): search - Strongs: H2665 (חֵפֶשׂ)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

חֵ֫פֶשׂ noun [masculine] a (shrewd) device, plot, only in מְחֻמָּשׂ׳תָּֽמְנוּ ח Psalm 64:7 (compare חָפַשׂ above)

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

חֵפֶשׂ m. a device, a counsel, Psalms 64:7 see Pual No. 2.

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List of Word Forms

מְחֻפָּ֑שׂ מחפש mə·ḥup·pāś mechupPas məḥuppāś