Lexicon :: Strong's H2610 - ḥānēp̄

חָנֵף

Transliteration

ḥānēp̄

Pronunciation

khaw-nafe'

Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 696

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

חָנֵף chânêph, khaw-nafe'; a primitive root; to soil, especially in a moral sense:—corrupt, defile, × greatly, pollute, profane.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H2610 in the following manner: pollute (4x), defile (4x), greatly (1x), corrupt (1x), profane 1.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H2610 in the following manner: pollute (4x), defile (4x), greatly (1x), corrupt (1x), profane 1.

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to be profaned, be defiled, be polluted, be corrupt
1. (Qal)
  1. to be polluted
  2. to be profane, be godless
2. (Hiphil)
  1. to pollute
  2. to make profane, make godless, cause to be defiled

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

חָנֵף chânêph, khaw-nafe'; a primitive root; to soil, especially in a moral sense:—corrupt, defile, × greatly, pollute, profane.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H2610: Abbreviations

† [חָנֵף] verb be polluted, profane (Arabic حَنَفَ incline, decline, hence حَنِيفً inclining to a right state, but in Hebrew of inclining away from right, irreligion, profaneness, compare حَنِفَ have a حَنَفً i.e. distortion of foot; Syriac in derivatives be profane, etc.; Late Hebrew Hiph., Aramaic Aph`el act falsely toward, flatter, חֲנוּפָה hypocrisy; Assyrian hanpu, ruthlessness; hanâpu, exercise ruthlessness toward, Tel Amarna Zim ^{ZA vi, 1891, 256}) —
Qal Perfect 3rd person feminine singular חָֽנְפָה Isaiah 24:5; 3rd person plural חָנֵפ֑וּ Jeremiah 23:11; Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular תֶּחְֶנַף Jeremiah 3:1; תֱּהֶָנ֑ף Micah 4:11; וֵתֶּחֱנַף Jeremiah 3:9; Psalm 106:38; Infinitive absolute חָנוֺף Jeremiah 3:1; —

1. be polluted: of land Isaiah 24:5; Jeremiah 3:1 (twice in verse); Psalm 106:38; of Zion Micah 4:11.

2. of prophet and priest＝be חָנֵף (compare below) i.e. profane, godless Jeremiah 23:11. — apparently transitive וַתֶּחֱנַף את הארץ, Gf strike out את, Gie cites Ges ^{§ 121,1}, but read rather Hiph. וַתַּחֲנֵף with Manuscripts Ew and others (see also Gf. Gie).

Hiph. Imperfect יַחֲנִיף Numbers 35:33; Daniel 11:33; 2nd person feminine singular וַתַּחֲנִ֫יפִי Jeremiah 3:2; 2nd person masculine plural תַּחֲנִ֫יפוּ; —

1. pollute: the land Numbers 35:33 (twice in verse) (by blood; P), Jeremiah 3:2 (by idolatry, etc.) + Jeremiah 3:9 (see above)

2. make profane, godless Daniel 11:32 with accusative of person

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

35:33; 35:33

Psalms

106:38; 106:38

Isaiah

24:5; 24:5

Jeremiah

3:1; 3:1; 3:1; 3:2; 3:2; 3:9; 3:9; 23:11; 23:11

Daniel

11:32; 11:33

Micah

4:11; 4:11

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H2610 matches the Hebrew חָנֵף (ḥānēp̄),
which occurs 11 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Num 35:33

Num 35:33 - So ye shall not pollute^H2610 the land^H776 wherein ye are: for blood^H1818 it defileth^H2610 the land:^H776 and the land^H776 cannot be cleansed^H3722 of the blood^H1818 that is shed^H8210 therein, but by the blood^H1818 of him that shed^H8210 it.

Psa 106:38

Psa 106:38 - And shed^H8210 innocent^H5355 blood,^H1818 even the blood^H1818 of their sons^H1121 and of their daughters,^H1323 whom they sacrificed^H2076 unto the idols^H6091 of Canaan:^H3667 and the land^H776 was polluted^H2610 with blood.^H1818

Isa 24:5

Isa 24:5 - The earth^H776 also is defiled^H2610 under the inhabitants^H3427 thereof; because they have transgressed^H5674 the laws,^H8451 changed^H2498 the ordinance,^H2706 broken^H6565 the everlasting^H5769 covenant.^H1285

Jer 3:1

Jer 3:1 - They say,^H559 If a man^H376 put away^H7971 his wife,^H802 and she go^H1980 from him, and become another^H312 man's,^H376 shall he return unto her again?^H7725 shall not that land^H776 be greatly^H2610 polluted?^H2610 but thou hast played the harlot^H2181 with many^H7227 lovers;^H7453 yet return again^H7725 to me, saith^H5002 the LORD.^H3068

Jer 3:2

Jer 3:2 - Lift up^H5375 thine eyes^H5869 unto the high places,^H8205 and see^H7200 where^H375 thou hast not been lien^H7693^H7901 with. In the ways^H1870 hast thou sat^H3427 for them, as the Arabian^H6163 in the wilderness;^H4057 and thou hast polluted^H2610 the land^H776 with thy whoredoms^H2184 and with thy wickedness.^H7451

Jer 3:9

Jer 3:9 - And it came to pass through the lightness^H6963 of her whoredom,^H2184 that she defiled^H2610 the land,^H776 and committed adultery^H5003 with stones^H68 and with stocks.^H6086

Jer 23:11

Jer 23:11 - For both prophet^H5030 and priest^H3548 are profane;^H2610 yea, in my house^H1004 have I found^H4672 their wickedness,^H7451 saith^H5002 the LORD.^H3068

Dan 11:32

Dan 11:32 - And such as do wickedly^H7561 against the covenant^H1285 shall he corrupt^H2610 by flatteries:^H2514 but the people^H5971 that do know^H3045 their God^H430 shall be strong,^H2388 and do^H6213 exploits.

Mic 4:11

Mic 4:11 - Now also many^H7227 nations^H1471 are gathered^H622 against thee, that say,^H559 Let her be defiled,^H2610 and let our eye^H5869 look^H2372 upon Zion.^H6726