חֲשַׁשׁ
Transliteration
ḥăšaš
Pronunciation
khaw-shash'
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
By variation for קַשׁ (H7179)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 775a

Strong’s Definitions

חָשַׁשׁ châshash, khaw-shash'; by variation for H7179; dry grass:—chaff.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H2842 in the following manner: chaff (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H2842 in the following manner: chaff (2x).

  1. chaff, dry grass

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָשַׁשׁ châshash, khaw-shash'; by variation for H7179; dry grass:—chaff.
STRONGS H2842: Abbreviations
† חֲשַׁשׁ noun masculine Isaiah 59:24 chaff; — absolute תֵלְדוּ תַּהֲרוּ ח׳ קַשׁ Isaiah 33:11 ye conceive chaff, ye bring forth stubble (figurative of vain attempt of Assyrian); construct לֶהָבָה ח׳ יִרְפֶּה Isaiah 5:24 (|| קַשׁ) as flaming chaff sinketh down (simile of perishing of heedless Judahites).
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Isaiah

5:24; 33:11