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נָחַץ H5169

H5169 is the Hebrew word נָחַץ, transliterated nâchats and said naw-khats'. The King James Version most often renders it haste.

Word: נָחַץTransliteration: nâchatsSaid: naw-khats'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

to be urgent.

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

haste 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: require haste.

Verses using נָחַץ

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

1 Samuel 21:8 · KJV

And David said unto Ahimelech, And is there not here under thine hand spear or sword? for I have neither brought my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king’s business required haste.

Common questions

What does Strong's H5169 mean?

H5169 is the Hebrew word נָחַץ (nâchats), meaning to be urgent.

How is H5169 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it haste (1 time).

How many times does H5169 appear in the Bible?

נָחַץ (nâchats) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H5169 come from?

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

Nearby entries

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