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Strong's #2648: chaphaz (pronounced khaw-faz')

a primitive root; properly, to start up suddenly, i.e. (by implication) to hasten away, to fear:--(make) haste (away), tremble.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

châphaz

1) to hurry, flee, hasten, fear, be terrified

1a) (Qal) to be in a hurry, be alarmed

1b) (Niphal) to be in a hurry

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 9 times:

Deuteronomy 20:3: "fear not, and do not tremble, neither be ye terrified because of"
1 Samuel 23:26: "of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain:"
2 Samuel 4:4: "and his nurse and fled: and it came to pass, as she made haste to flee, that he fell, and became lame."
2 Kings 7:15: "which the Syrians had cast away in their haste. And the messengers returned, the king."
Job 40:23: "Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up"
Psalms 31:22: "For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless"
Psalms 48:5: "it, and so they marveled; they were troubled, and hasted away."
Psalms 104:7: "at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away."
Psalms 116:11: "I said in my haste, All men are liars."









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