HebrewH2803Verb

חָשַׁב

cha.shav

106Occurrences
H2803Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute

a primitive root;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
design/skillful 1) to think, plan, esteem, calculate, invent, make a judgment, imagine, count 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to think, account 1a2) to plan, devise, mean 1a3) to charge, impute, reckon 1a4) to esteem, value, regard 1a5) to invent 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be accounted, be thought, be esteemed 1b2) to be computed, be reckoned 1b3) to be imputed 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to think upon, consider, be mindful of 1c2) to think to do, devise, plan 1c3) to count, reckon 1d) (Hithpael) to be considered

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

חָשַׁב appears 106 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Exodus
12
Isaiah
12
Jeremiah
12
Leviticus
8
Psalms
8
Job
7
Proverbs
5
Genesis
4

Key Passages

1 Kings 10:21BSB

All King Solomon’s drinking cups were gold, and all the utensils of the House of the Forest of Lebanon were pure gold. There was no silver, because it was accounted as nothing in the days of Solomon.

Exodus 31:4BSB

to design artistic works in gold, silver, and bronze,

Isaiah 32:15BSB

until the Spirit is poured outupon us from on high.Then the desert will be an orchard,and the orchard will seem like a forest.

Job 19:11BSB

His anger burns against me,and He counts me among His enemies.

Nam 1:11BSB

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