Help QuickNav Adv. Options
ESV

ESV

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Strong's
Red Letter
The Blue Letter Bible

Lexicon :: Strong's H2648 - ḥāp̄az

Choose a new font size and typeface
חָפַז
Transliteration
ḥāp̄az
Pronunciation
khaw-faz'
Listen
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 708

Strong’s Definitions

חָפַז châphaz, khaw-faz'; a primitive root; properly, to start up suddenly, i.e. (by implication) to hasten away, to fear:—(make) haste (away), tremble.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H2648 in the following manner: haste (3x), to haste (3x), make haste (2x), tremble (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H2648 in the following manner: haste (3x), to haste (3x), make haste (2x), tremble (1x).

  1. to hurry, flee, hasten, fear, be terrified

    1. (Qal) to be in a hurry, be alarmed

    2. (Niphal) to be in a hurry

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָפַז châphaz, khaw-faz'; a primitive root; properly, to start up suddenly, i.e. (by implication) to hasten away, to fear:—(make) haste (away), tremble.
STRONGS H2648: Abbreviations
† [חָפַז] verb be in trepidation, hurry, or alarm (Arabic حَغَزَ hasten, incite, urge); —
Qal Imperfect יַחְפּוֹז Job 40:23; תַּחְפְּזוּ Deuteronomy 20:3; Infinitive construct suffix בְּחָפְזִי Psalm 31:28; Psalm 116:11; בְּחָמְּזָהּ 2 Samuel 4:4; בְּחָפְזָם 2 Kings 7:15 Qr (Kt הֵחָֽפְזֵם); —
1. be in a hurry or alarm, of hurried flight 2 Samuel 4:4; 2 Kings 7:15; Infinitive with ב＝noun, in my alarm Psalm 31:23; Psalm 116:11; be alarmed Deuteronomy 20:3 (|| תיראו), Job 40:23 (of hippopotamus)
Niph. Perfect נֶחְפָּ֑זוּ Psalm 48:6 (|| נִבְהֲלוּ) hurry away in alarm; so Imperfect יֵחָפֵז֑וּן Psalm 104:7 (|| יְּנוּסוּן); Infinitive הֵחָֽפְזֵם 2 Kings 7:15 Kt see above; Participle נֶחְפָּז 1 Samuel 23:26 hurried ללבת ויהי דוד נ׳ and David became hurried to go.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

20:3; 20:3

1 Samuel

23:26

2 Samuel

4:4; 4:4

2 Kings

7:15; 7:15; 7:15

Job

40:23; 40:23

Psalms

31:23; 48:6; 104:7; 116:11; 116:11

H2648

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2648 matches the Hebrew חָפַז (ḥāp̄az),
which occurs 10 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Deu 20:3

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:3 - and shall say to them, ‘Hear, O Israel, today you are drawing near for battle against your enemies: let not your heart faint. Do not fear or panic or be in dread of them,

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:26 - Saul went on one side of the mountain, and David and his men on the other side of the mountain. And David was hurrying to get away from Saul. As Saul and his men were closing in on David and his men to capture them,

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 4:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:4 - Jonathan, the son of Saul, had a son who was crippled in his feet. He was five years old when the news about Saul and Jonathan came from Jezreel, and his nurse took him up and fled, and as she fled in her haste, he fell and became lame. And his name was Mephibosheth.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 7:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:15 - So they went after them as far as the Jordan, and behold, all the way was littered with garments and equipment that the Syrians had thrown away in their haste. And the messengers returned and told the king.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Job 40:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:23 - Behold, if the river is turbulent he is not frightened;
he is confident though Jordan rushes against his mouth.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:22 - I had said in my alarm,[fn]
“I am cut off from your sight.”
But you heard the voice of my pleas for mercy
when I cried to you for help.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Psa 48:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:5 - As soon as they saw it, they were astounded;
they were in panic; they took to flight.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Psa 104:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:7 - At your rebuke they fled;
at the sound of your thunder they took to flight.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Psa 116:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:11 - I said in my alarm,
“All mankind are liars.”
BLB Searches
Search the Bible
ESV
  [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
x
ESV
Daily Devotionals
x

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans
x

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan

Translations available: King James Version, New King James Version, New Living Translation, New International Version, English Standard Version, Christian Standard Bible, New American Standard Bible 2020, New American Standard Bible 1995, Legacy Standard Bible 2021, New English Translation, Revised Standard Version, American Standard Version, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Translation, Webster's Bible, Hebrew Names Version, Reina-Valera 1960, Latin Vulgate, Westminster Leningrad Codex, Septuagint, Morphological Greek New Testament, and Textus Receptus.