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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary
Strong's #2814 - חָשָׁה
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1182) sh (ההסה HhSh) AC: Bind CO: ? AB: ?: Something that is bound. (eng: hush)
H) esh (ההסהה HhShH) AC: ? CO: Silence AB: ?: A mouth that is bound.
V) esh (ההסהה HhShH) - Silence: KJV (16): (vf: Paal, Hiphil) hold, still, silence, silent - Strongs: H2814 (חָשָׁה)
J) sfh (ההוסה HhWSh) AC: ? CO: ? AB: ?
mm ) nsfh (ההוסהנ HhWShN) - Breastplate: As bound to the chest. KJV (25): breastplate - Strongs: H2833 (חשֶׁן)
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Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
חָשָׁה fut. יֶחֱשֶׁה
(1) to keep silence, to be still, (an onomatop. root; comp. under הָסָה). Ecclesiastes 3:7; Psalms 107:29.
(2) to be still, quiet, to rest, often used of God refusing the looked for aid, Isaiah 62:1, Isaiah 62:6, 64:11 65:6. Followed by מִן to turn oneself silently away from any one, Psalms 28:1. Compare חָרַשׁ No. 4.
Hiphil הֶחֱשָׁה
(1) trans, to make still, to quiet, Nehemiah 8:11.
(2) intrans. to be silent, like Kal, (properly, to act silently, compare הֶחֱרֵישׁ, הִשְׁקִיט), Judges 18:9; 2 Kings 2:3, 2 Kings 2:5, 7:9 Psalms 39:3.
(3) to be quiet, i.q. Kal No. 2, Isaiah 57:11; 1 Kings 22:3. As to the form וַתַּחַשׁ [from חוּשׁ] Job 31:5, see Analyt. Ind.
the Week of Proper 14 / Ordinary 19