HebrewH2013Verb

הַס

ha.sah

7Occurrences
H2013Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to hush

a primitive root;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
interj 1) (Piel) hush, keep silence, be silent, hold peace, hold tongue, still v 2)(CLBL) to hush 2a) (Hiphil) to command to be silent

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

הַס appears 7 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Amos
2
Habakkuk
1
Judges
1
Nehemiah
1
Numbers
1
Zephaniah
1

Key Passages

Amos 6:10BSB

And when the relative who is to burn the bodies picks them up to remove them from the house, he will call to one inside, “Is anyone else with you?”“None,” that person will answer.“Silence,” the relative will retort, “for the name of the LORD must not be invoked.”

Amos 8:3BSB

“In that day,” declares the Lord GOD, “the songs of the temple will turn to wailing. Many will be the corpses, strewn in silence everywhere!”

Habakkuk 2:20BSB

But the LORD is in His holy temple;let all the earth be silent before Him.

Judges 3:19BSB

But upon reaching the idols near Gilgal, he himself turned back and said, “I have a secret message for you, O king.”“Silence,” said the king, and all his attendants left him.

Nehemiah 8:11BSB

And the Levites calmed all the people, saying, “Be still, since today is holy. Do not grieve.”

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