חָשַׂף

cha.saphVerbH2834

to strip

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to strip off, i.e. generally to make naked (for exertion or in disgrace), to drain away or bail up (a liquid)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to strip, strip off, lay bare, make bare, draw out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to strip off 1a2) to strip, lay bare 1a3) to draw (water), skim, take from the surface

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

10 times

Appears 10 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Isaiah
4
Jeremiah
2
Ezk
1
Haggai
1
Jol
1

Key Passages

  • Ezk 4:7
  • Isaiah 20:4
  • Isaiah 47:2
  • Jeremiah 13:26
  • Jol 1:7

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