Chatah חָתָה

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Chatah
חָתָה
Transliterationchatah
Strong's numberH2846
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechverb
Glossto snatch up
Occurrences4 in 4 verses
Most frequent inProverbs (2)

Chatah (Hebrew חָתָה, Strong's H2846) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to snatch up”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

(Qal) to take hold of, seize, take away, pile up, snatch up (coals)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVtake (2), away (1), heap (1)
BSBhe will snatch you up (1), embrace (1), will heap (1), large enough to scoop (1)

Verses

Every verse with Chatah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Psalms

Proverbs

Isaiah

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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