חוּשׁ

chushVerbH2363

to hasten

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to hurry; figuratively, to be eager with excitement or enjoyment

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to haste, make haste, hurry 1a) (Qal) to make haste 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to show haste, act quickly, hasten, come quickly

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

14 times

Appears 14 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Isaiah
3
Psalms
3
Job
2
1 Samuel
1
Deuteronomy
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Samuel 20:38
  • Ecclesiastes 2:25
  • Isaiah 28:16
  • Isaiah 60:22
  • Job 20:2

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