H2820Hebrew

חָשַׂךְ

châsak(khaw-sak')
27 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word

Definition

From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)

Strong's Definition

to restrain or (reflex.) refrain; by implication, to refuse, spare, preserve; to observe

Translated in KJV as

assuage[idiom] darkenforbearhinderhold backkeep (back)punishrefrainreservesparewithhold.

Etymology

a primitive root; also interchangeable with H2821 (חָשַׁךְ)

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