H2669 - חׇפְשׁוּת (chophshûwth)

H2669 חׇפְשׁוּת (chophshûwth) khof-shooth'

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

freedom

Strong's Definition

prostration by sickness

Derivation: and חׇפְשִׁית; from H2666 (חָפַשׁ); (with H1004 (בַּיִת), a hospital)

KJV Usage: several.

TWOT Reference: 717d

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) separateness, freedom

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

separateness, freedom

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

חָפְשִׁית / חָפְשׁוּת chophshûth / chophshý̂yth BDB Definition: 1) separateness, freedom Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2666 Same Word by TWOT Number: 717d Total KJV Occurrences: 2

Bible Occurrences (2)

15:5

26:21

2 Kings 15:5

And the LORD afflicted the king... with leprosy until the day he died, so that he lived in a separate house while [his] son Jotham had charge of the palace and governed the people of the land.

2 Chronicles 26:21

So King Uzziah was a leper until the day of his death. He lived in isolation, leprous and cut off from the house of the LORD, while his son Jotham had charge of the royal palace [and] governed the people of the land.