H2790

חרש

חרש
chaarash

Verb · A primitive root

A primitive root; to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material); figuratively, to devise (in a bad sense); hence (from the idea of secrecy) to be silent, to let alone; hence (by implication) to be deaf (as an accompaniment of dumbness):—× altogether, cease, conceal, be deaf, devise, ear, graven, imagine, leave off speaking, hold peace, plow(-er, man), be quiet, rest, practise secretly, keep silence, be silent, speak not a word, be still, hold tongue, worker.

Outline

  1. to cut in, plough, engrave, devise
    1. (Qal)
      1. to cut in, engrave
      2. to plough
      3. to devise
    2. (Niphal) to be ploughed
    3. (Hiphil) to plot evil
  2. to be silent, be dumb, be speechless, be deaf
    1. (Qal)
      1. to be silent
      2. to be deaf
    2. (Hiphil)
      1. to be silent, keep quiet
      2. to make silent
      3. to be deaf, show deafness
    3. (Hithpael) to remain silent

Usages (1/2)

Psalms 50:21

Breakdown

such an one as thyself The Edomites have done so much wickedness without recompense, that they think that the Most High is with them. will reprove thee referring to the Elect of Israel.

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