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חָנֵף H2611

H2611 is the Hebrew word חָנֵף, transliterated chânêph and said khaw-nafe'. The King James Version most often renders it hypocrite.

Word: חָנֵףTransliteration: chânêphSaid: khaw-nafe'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 12 verses

What it means

soiled (i.e. with sin), impious.

Where it comes from

from H2610 (חָנֵף).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 12 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

hypocrite 5×hypocrites 3×hypocrite's 1×hypocritical 1×every one is an hypocrite 1×against an hypocritical 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: hypocrite(-ical).

Verses using חָנֵף

All 12 verses, quoted in full.

Job 8:13 · KJV

So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite’s hope shall perish:

Job 13:16 · KJV

He also shall be my salvation: for an hypocrite shall not come before him.

Job 15:34 · KJV

For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.

Job 20:5 · KJV

That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?

Job 27:8 · KJV

For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?

Job 34:30 · KJV

That the hypocrite reign not, lest the people be ensnared.

Job 36:13 · KJV

But the hypocrites in heart heap up wrath: they cry not when he bindeth them.

Psalm 35:16 · KJV

With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.

Proverbs 11:9 · KJV

An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.

Isaiah 9:17 · KJV

Therefore the LORD shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall have mercy on their fatherless and widows: for every one is an hypocrite and an evildoer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

Isaiah 10:6 · KJV

I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.

Isaiah 33:14 · KJV

The sinners in Zion are afraid; fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites. Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire? who among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings?

Common questions

What does Strong's H2611 mean?

H2611 is the Hebrew word חָנֵף (chânêph), meaning soiled (i.e. with sin), impious.

How is H2611 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it hypocrite (5 times), hypocrites (3 times), hypocrite's (1 time), hypocritical (1 time), every one is an hypocrite (1 time), among others.

How many times does H2611 appear in the Bible?

חָנֵף (chânêph) is tagged in 12 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H2611 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H2610 (חָנֵף).

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