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חָשַׂף H2834

H2834 is the Hebrew word חָשַׂף, transliterated châsaph and said khaw-saf'. The King James Version most often renders it uncovered.

Word: חָשַׂףTransliteration: châsaphSaid: khaw-saf'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 10 verses

What it means

to strip off, i.e. generally to make naked (for exertion or in disgrace), to drain away or bail up (a liquid).

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 11 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

uncovered 2×bare 2×discovereth 1×or to take 1×make bare 1×made bare 1×therefore will i discover 1×made it clean 1×draw out 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: make bare, clean, discover, draw out, take, uncover.

Verses using חָשַׂף

All 10 verses, quoted in full.

Psalm 29:9 · KJV

The voice of the LORD maketh the hinds to calve, and discovereth the forests: and in his temple doth every one speak of his glory.

Isaiah 20:4 · KJV

So shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians prisoners, and the Ethiopians captives, young and old, naked and barefoot, even with their buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.

Isaiah 30:14 · KJV

And he shall break it as the breaking of the potters’ vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found in the bursting of it a sherd to take fire from the hearth, or to take water withal out of the pit.

Isaiah 47:2 · KJV

Take the millstones, and grind meal: uncover thy locks, make bare the leg, uncover the thigh, pass over the rivers.

Isaiah 52:10 · KJV

The LORD hath made bare his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.

Jeremiah 13:26 · KJV

Therefore will I discover thy skirts upon thy face, that thy shame may appear.

Jeremiah 49:10 · KJV

But I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret places, and he shall not be able to hide himself: his seed is spoiled, and his brethren, and his neighbours, and he is not.

Ezekiel 4:7 · KJV

Therefore thou shalt set thy face toward the siege of Jerusalem, and thine arm shall be uncovered, and thou shalt prophesy against it.

Joel 1:7 · KJV

He hath laid my vine waste, and barked my fig tree: he hath made it clean bare, and cast it away; the branches thereof are made white.

Haggai 2:16 · KJV

Since those days were, when one came to an heap of twenty measures, there were but ten: when one came to the pressfat for to draw out fifty vessels out of the press, there were but twenty.

Common questions

What does Strong's H2834 mean?

H2834 is the Hebrew word חָשַׂף (châsaph), meaning to strip off, i.e. generally to make naked (for exertion or in disgrace), to drain away or bail up (a liquid).

How is H2834 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it uncovered (2 times), bare (2 times), discovereth (1 time), or to take (1 time), make bare (1 time), among others.

How many times does H2834 appear in the Bible?

חָשַׂף (châsaph) is tagged in 10 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H2834 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.

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