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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - חָשָׁה

חָשָׁה

H2814

Transliteration: châshâh

Pronunciation: khaw-shaw'

Definition: hold peace


Original: חשׁה

Transliteration: châshâh

Phonetic: khaw-shaw'

BDB Definition:

  1. to be silent, quiet, still, inactive
    1. (Qal) to be silent, be still
    2. (Hiphil)
      1. to be silent, exhibit silence
      2. to show inactivity, be inactive
      3. to make silent, make quiet, cause to be still

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 768

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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