Strong H2685חֲצַף

be hasty

Transliteration
chătsaph
Pronunciation
khats-af'
Morphology
Aramaic Verb

Definition

(Chaldee); a primitive root; properly to shear or cut close; figuratively to be severe: - {hasty} be urgent.

Detailed definition

STEP sense: be hasty

Exact lexical definition: shew insolence

Part of speech: verb

BDB context: [ חֲצַף ] vb . Haph . shew insolence , harshness

In the Bible

Strong H2685 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • hasty1
  • urgent1

First verses

  1. Daniel 2:15
    He answered and said to Arioch the king’s captain, Why is the decree so hasty from the king? Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel.
  2. Daniel 3:22
    Therefore because the king’s commandment was urgent, and the furnace exceeding hot, the flame of the fire slew those men that took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed–nego.
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