Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “חַסְפַּס”
Understanding chaçpaç reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
reduplicated from an unused root meaning apparently to peel round thing. - a shred or scale 1) (Pual) to peel, flake off...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
חַסְפַּס
Phonetickhas-pas'
Transliterationchaçpaç
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
reduplicated from an unused root meaning apparently to peel round thing. - a shred or scale 1) (Pual) to peel, flake off (only in the participle) 1a) scale-like, flake-like, scaled-off
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Exodus 16:14 | “And when the dew that lay was gone up, behold, upon the face of the wilderness there lay a small round thing, as small as the hoar frost on the ground.” Word: חַסְפַּס (chaçpaç) |