HebrewH2363Verb

חוּשׁ

chush

14Occurrences
H2363Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

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

a primitive root;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. to haste, make haste, hurry 1a) (Qal) to make haste 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to show haste, act quickly, hasten, come quickly

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

חוּשׁ appears 14 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Isaiah
3
Psalms
3
Job
2
1 Samuel
1
Deuteronomy
1
Ecclesiastes
1
Habakkuk
1
Judges
1

Key Passages

1 Samuel 20:38BSB

Then Jonathan cried out, “Hurry! Make haste! Do not delay!” So the boy picked up the arrow and returned to his master.

Ecclesiastes 2:25BSB

For apart from Him, who can eat and who can find enjoyment?

Isaiah 28:16BSB

So this is what the Lord GOD says:“See, I lay a stone in Zion,a tested stone,a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation;the one who believes will never be shaken.

Isaiah 60:22BSB

The least of you will become a thousand,and the smallest a mighty nation.I am the LORD;in its time I will accomplish it quickly.

Job 20:2BSB

“So my anxious thoughts compel me to answer,because of the turmoil within me.

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