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חַת H2844
H2844 is the Hebrew word חַת, transliterated chath and said khath. The King James Version most often renders it dread of you.
What it means
concretely, crushed; also afraid; abstractly, terror.
Where it comes from
from H2865 (חָתַת).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: broken, dismayed, dread, fear.
Verses using חַת
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 9:2 · KJV
And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.
1 Samuel 2:4 · KJV
The bows of the mighty men are broken, and they that stumbled are girded with strength.
Jeremiah 46:5 · KJV
Wherefore have I seen them dismayed and turned away back? and their mighty ones are beaten down, and are fled apace, and look not back: for fear was round about, saith the LORD.
Common questions
What does Strong's H2844 mean?
H2844 is the Hebrew word חַת (chath), meaning concretely, crushed; also afraid; abstractly, terror.
How is H2844 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it dread of you (1 time), broken (1 time), dismayed (1 time).
How many times does H2844 appear in the Bible?
חַת (chath) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2844 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H2865 (חָתַת).
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