Lexicon / H2791a
חֶ֫רֶשׁ
che.resh
  • silently
  • secretly
  • exploring secretly

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: silently

adv

silently, secretly

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: silently; secretly; exploring secretly

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.

חֶ֫רֶשׁ n.[m.] adv silently secretly exploring secretly Jos 2:1 as. —(J E).