חָפַז
Transliteration
ḥāp̄az
Pronunciation
khaw-faz'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 708

Strong’s Definitions

חָפַז châphaz, khaw-faz'; a primitive root; properly, to start up suddenly, i.e. (by implication) to hasten away, to fear:—(make) haste (away), tremble.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H2648 in the following manner: haste (3x), to haste (3x), make haste (2x), tremble (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H2648 in the following manner: haste (3x), to haste (3x), make haste (2x), tremble (1x).

  1. to hurry, flee, hasten, fear, be terrified

    1. (Qal) to be in a hurry, be alarmed

    2. (Niphal) to be in a hurry

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָפַז châphaz, khaw-faz'; a primitive root; properly, to start up suddenly, i.e. (by implication) to hasten away, to fear:—(make) haste (away), tremble.
STRONGS H2648: Abbreviations
† [חָפַז] verb be in trepidation, hurry, or alarm (Arabic حَغَزَ hasten, incite, urge); —
Qal Imperfect יַחְפּוֹז Job 40:23; תַּחְפְּזוּ Deuteronomy 20:3; Infinitive construct suffix בְּחָפְזִי Psalm 31:28; Psalm 116:11; בְּחָמְּזָהּ 2 Samuel 4:4; בְּחָפְזָם 2 Kings 7:15 Qr (Kt הֵחָֽפְזֵם); —
1. be in a hurry or alarm, of hurried flight 2 Samuel 4:4; 2 Kings 7:15; Infinitive with ב＝noun, in my alarm Psalm 31:23; Psalm 116:11; be alarmed Deuteronomy 20:3 (|| תיראו), Job 40:23 (of hippopotamus)
Niph. Perfect נֶחְפָּ֑זוּ Psalm 48:6 (|| נִבְהֲלוּ) hurry away in alarm; so Imperfect יֵחָפֵז֑וּן Psalm 104:7 (|| יְּנוּסוּן); Infinitive הֵחָֽפְזֵם 2 Kings 7:15 Kt see above; Participle נֶחְפָּז 1 Samuel 23:26 hurried ללבת ויהי דוד נ׳ and David became hurried to go.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

20:3; 20:3

1 Samuel

23:26

2 Samuel

4:4; 4:4

2 Kings

7:15; 7:15; 7:15

Job

40:23; 40:23

Psalms

31:23; 48:6; 104:7; 116:11; 116:11