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חַשְׁחוּת H2819
H2819 is the Hebrew word חַשְׁחוּת, transliterated chashchûwth and said khash-khooth'. The King James Version most often renders it needful.
What it means
necessity.
Where it comes from
from a root corresponding to H2818 (חֲשַׁח).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: be needful.
Verses using חַשְׁחוּת
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Ezra 7:20 · KJV
And whatsoever more shall be needful for the house of thy God, which thou shalt have occasion to bestow, bestow it out of the king’s treasure house.
Common questions
What does Strong's H2819 mean?
H2819 is the Hebrew word חַשְׁחוּת (chashchûwth), meaning necessity.
How is H2819 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it needful (1 time).
How many times does H2819 appear in the Bible?
חַשְׁחוּת (chashchûwth) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2819 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from a root corresponding to H2818 (חֲשַׁח).
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