Chaspas חַסְפַּס
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| חַסְפַּס | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | chaspas |
| Strong's number | H2636 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to peel |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Chaspas (Hebrew חַסְפַּס, Strong's H2636) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to peel”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) (Pual) to peel, flake off (only in the participle)
1a) scale-like, flake-like, scaled-off
1a) scale-like, flake-like, scaled-off
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | thing (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | flakes (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Chaspas, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Exodus
- Exodus 16:14And when the dew that lay was gone up, behold, upon the face of the wilderness there lay a small round thing, as small as the hoar frost on the ground.When the layer of dew had evaporated, there were thin flakes on the desert floor, as fine as frost on the ground.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).