חָשָׁה (châshâh) — Hold Peace
Hebrew word study: חָשָׁה (châshâh), Strong's H2814. to hush or keep quiet
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to hush or keep quiet
KJV translation words: hold peace, keep silence, be silent, (be) still.
Strong's H2814 is tagged on 16 words in 16 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Judges 18:9 and last appears in Isaiah 65:6.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 16)
- Judges 18:9 — מַחְשִׁים — are inactive
- 1 Kings 22:3 — מַחְשִׁים — are inactive
- 2 Kings 2:3 — הֶחֱשׁוּ — be silent
- 2 Kings 2:5 — הֶחֱשׁוּ — be silent
- 2 Kings 7:9 — מַחְשִׁים — are silent
- Nehemiah 8:11 — מַחְשִׁים — were making quiet
- Psalms 28:1 — תֶּחֱשֶׁה — you should be silent
- Psalms 39:2 — הֶחֱשֵׁיתִי — I was silent
- Psalms 107:29 — וַיֶּחֱשׁוּ — and they were still
- Ecclesiastes 3:7 — לַחֲשׁוֹת — to be silent
- Isaiah 42:14 — הֶחֱשֵׁיתִי — I have been silent
- Isaiah 57:11 — מַחְשֶׁה — silent
- Isaiah 62:1 — אֶחֱשֶׁה — I will be silent
- Isaiah 62:6 — יֶחֱשׁוּ — they will be silent
- Isaiah 64:12 — תֶּחֱשֶׁה — will you be silent
- Isaiah 65:6 — אֶחֱשֶׂה — I will be silent
Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.
Frequently asked questions
What does châshâh (H2814) mean?
To hush or keep quiet.
How is H2814 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H2814 as: hold peace, keep silence, be silent, (be) still..
How often does חָשָׁה (châshâh) appear?
Strong's H2814 is tagged on 16 words in 16 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Judges 18:9 and last appears in Isaiah 65:6.
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