כָּחַד

ka.chadVerbH3582

to hide

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to secrete, by act or word; hence (intensively) to destroy

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to hide, conceal, cut off, cut down, make desolate, kick 1a) (Niphal) 1a1) to be hidden 1a2) to be effaced, be destroyed, be cut off 1b) (Piel) to cover, hide 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to hide 1c2) to efface, annihilate

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

27 times

Appears 27 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Job
7
Jeremiah
3
Zechariah
3
1 Samuel
2
2 Samuel
2

Key Passages

  • 1 Kings 13:34
  • 2 Samuel 18:13
  • Isaiah 3:9
  • Job 15:28
  • Job 6:10

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