Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H2865
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- chathath
- Pronunciation
- khaw-thath'
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H2865
- Brief meaning
- Properly, to prostrate, hence, to break down, either by violence
- Source renderings
- abolish, affright, be (make) afraid, amaze, beat down, discourage, (cause to) dismay, go down, scare, terrify
- Root word
- a primitive root
- Full definition from the source
- Properly, to prostrate; hence, to break down, either (literally) by violence, or (figuratively) by confusion and fear. Root word: a primitive root.
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
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02865\ 2865 chathath khaw-thath' a primitive root; properly, to prostrate; hence, to break down, either (literally) by violence, or (figuratively) by confusion and fear:--abolish, affright, be (make) afraid, amaze, beat down, discourage, (cause to) dismay, go down, scare, terrify.