Lexicon / H2790b
חָרֵשׁ
cha.resh
  • be quiet
  • be silent
  • dumb
  • speechless
  • be deaf

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: be quiet

1) to be silent, be dumb, be speechless, be deaf

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to be silent

1a2) to be deaf

1b) (Hiphil)

1b1) to be silent, keep quiet

1b2) to make silent

1b3) to be deaf, show deafness

1c) (Hithpael) to remain silent

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: be silent; dumb; speechless; be deaf

Root √חרשׁ: חָרֵשׁ vb be silent dumb speechless be deaf Qal be silent , alw. of God’s keeping silence when men pray be deaf Hiph be silent exhibit silence (=) make silent once causat. be deaf shew deafness . 1. ; 2.; chiefly poet.

חָרֵשׁ vb be silent dumb speechless be deaf Qal be silent , alw. of God’s keeping silence when men pray be deaf Hiph be silent exhibit silence (=) make silent once causat. be deaf shew deafness . 1. ; 2.; chiefly poet.