Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “חָשִׂף”
Understanding châsiph reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
little flock. - properly, drawn off, i.e. separated - hence, a small company (as divided from the rest) 1) small flocks,...
H2835
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
חָשִׂף
Phonetickhaw-seef'
Transliterationchâsiph
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
little flock. - properly, drawn off, i.e. separated - hence, a small company (as divided from the rest) 1) small flocks, little flocks
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Kings 20:27 | “And the children of Israel were numbered, and were all present, and went against them: and the children of Israel pitched before them like two little flocks of kids; but the Syrians filled the country.” Word: חָשִׂף (châsiph) |
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