Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “חֲרִישִׁי”
Understanding chărîyshîy reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
vehement. - quiet, i.e. sultry (as feminine noun, the sirocco or hot east wind) 1) harsh, hot, sultry, silent (meaning u...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
חֲרִישִׁי
Phonetickhar-ee-shee'
Transliterationchărîyshîy
Grammar Code
H:A
Hebrew Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
vehement. - quiet, i.e. sultry (as feminine noun, the sirocco or hot east wind) 1) harsh, hot, sultry, silent (meaning uncertain)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Jonah 4:8 | “And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.” Word: חֲרִישִׁי (chărîyshîy) |