Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “חָפַשׁ”
Understanding châphash reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
be free. - to spread loose - figuratively, to manumit 1) (Pual) to be free, be freed
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
חָפַשׁ
Phonetickhaw-fash'
Transliterationchâphash
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
be free. - to spread loose - figuratively, to manumit 1) (Pual) to be free, be freed
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Leviticus 19:20 | “And whosoever lieth carnally with a woman, that is a bondmaid, betrothed to an husband, and not at all redeemed, nor freedom given her; she shall be scourged; they shall not be put to death, because she was not free.” Word: חָפַשׁ (châphash) |