HebrewH2300Verb
חָדַד
cha.dad
“be sharp”
2Occurrences
H2300Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to be (causatively, make) sharp or (figuratively) severe
a primitive root;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
- to be sharp, be alert, be keen 1a) (Qal) to be sharp, be keen 1b) (Hiphil) to sharpen 1c) (Hophal) to be sharpened Also means: cha.dah (*חָדַה *"to sharpen" H2300B)
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Verb
Morphology Code
H:V
Full Description
Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
חָדַד appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Habakkuk
1
Proverbs
1
Key Passages
Habakkuk 1:8BSB
Their horses are swifter than leopards,fiercer than wolves of the night.Their horsemen charge ahead,and their cavalry comes from afar.They fly like a vulture,swooping down to devour.
Proverbs 27:17BSB
As iron sharpens iron,so one man sharpens another.
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