HebrewH2611Adjective

חָנֵף

cha.neph

12Occurrences
H2611Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

soiled (i.e. with sin), impious

from H2610 (חָנֵף);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
hypocritical, godless, profane, hypocrite, irreligious

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

H:A

Full Description

Hebrew Adjective

Occurrences

חָנֵף appears 12 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Job
8
Isaiah
2
Proverbs
1
Psalms
1

Key Passages

Isaiah 10:6BSB

I will send him against a godless nation;I will dispatch him against a people destined for My rage,to take spoils and seize plunder,and to trample them down like clay in the streets.

Job 13:16BSB

Moreover, this will be my salvation,for no godless man can appear before Him.

Job 17:8BSB

The upright are appalled at this,and the innocent are stirred against the godless.

Job 27:8BSB

For what is the hope of the godless when he is cut off,when God takes away his life?

Job 36:13BSB

The godless in heart harbor resentment;even when He binds them, they do not cry for help.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.