Strong's Definition
to hurry; figuratively, to be eager with excitement or enjoyment
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: (make) haste(-n), ready.
TWOT Reference: 631
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to haste, make haste, hurry
1a) (Qal) to make haste
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to show haste, act quickly, hasten, come quickly
1b2) to enjoy, be excited
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חוּשׁ
chûsh
BDB Definition:
1) to haste, make haste, hurry
1a) (Qal) to make haste
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to show haste, act quickly, hasten, come quickly
1b2) to enjoy, be excited
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 631
Total KJV Occurrences: 19
