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Lexicon :: Strong's H2670 - ḥāp̄šî

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חָפְשִׁי
Transliteration
ḥāp̄šî
Pronunciation
khof-shee'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 717c

Strong’s Definitions

חׇפְשִׁי chophshîy, khof-shee'; from H2666; exempt (from bondage, tax or care):—free, liberty.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H2670 in the following manner: free (16x), liberty (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's H2670 in the following manner: free (16x), liberty (1x).

  1. free

    1. free (from slavery)

    2. free (from taxes or obligations)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חׇפְשִׁי chophshîy, khof-shee'; from H2666; exempt (from bondage, tax or care):—free, liberty.
STRONGS H2670: Abbreviations
† חָפְשִׁי adjective free (Late Hebrew id.) — ח׳ Exodus 21:5 + 10 times + Psalm 88:6; plural חָפְשִׁים Isaiah 58:6 + 4 times —
1. free from slavery: of Hebrew bondslave (male or female) set free in 7th year Exodus 21:2, 5 (JE), Deuteronomy 15:12, 13, 18, compare Jeremiah 34:9, 10, 11, 14, 16; of slave (male or female) set free on account of injury done Exodus 21:26, 27 (JE); מֵאֲדֹנָיו עֶבֶד ח׳ Job 3:19 a slave is free from his master (i.e. in She’ôl); but בַּמֵּתִים חָפְשִׁי Psalm 88:6 among the dead I am free (i.e. adrift, cut off from Yahweh's remembrance); more generally, שַׁלַּח רְצוּצִים חָפְשִׁים Isaiah 58:6 to let oppressed ones go free.
2. free from taxes, obligations, etc. אֵת בֵּית אָבִיו יַעֲשֶׂה חָפְשִׁי בְּיְשְׂרָאֵל 1 Samuel 17:25 his father's house will he make free in Israel.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

21:2; 21:5; 21:5; 21:26; 21:27

Deuteronomy

15:12; 15:13; 15:18

1 Samuel

17:25

Job

3:19

Psalms

88:6; 88:6

Isaiah

58:6; 58:6

Jeremiah

34:9; 34:10; 34:11; 34:14; 34:16

H2670

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2670 matches the Hebrew חָפְשִׁי (ḥāp̄šî),
which occurs 17 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:2

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“If you buy a Hebrew slave, he shall serve for six years; but on the seventh he shall leave as a free H2670 man H2670 without a payment to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:5 - “But if the slave plainly says, ‘I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not leave as a free H2670 man H2670,’

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:26

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:26 -

“And if someone strikes the eye of his male or female slave and destroys it, he shall let [fn]the slave go free H2670 on account of the eye.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:27 - “And if he [fn]knocks out a tooth of his male or female slave, he shall let [fn]the slave go free H2670 on account of the tooth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 15:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:12 -

“If your fellow countryman, a Hebrew man or woman, is sold to you, then he shall serve you for six years, but in the seventh year you shall set him [fn]free H2670.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 15:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:13 - “And when you set him [fn]free H2670, you shall not send him away empty-handed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 15:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:18 -

“It shall not seem difficult for you when you set him [fn]free H2670, because he has given you six years with double the [fn]service of a hired worker; so the LORD your God will bless you in whatever you do.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:25 - And the men of Israel said, “Have you seen this man who is coming up? Surely he is coming up to defy Israel. And it will be that the king will make the man who kills him wealthy with great riches, and will give him his daughter and make his father’s house [fn]free H2670 in Israel.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 3:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:19 -

“The small and the great are there,

And the slave is free H2670 from his master.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 39:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:5 -

“Who sent the wild donkey out free H2670?

And who opened the bonds of the swift donkey,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 88:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:5 -

[fn]Abandoned H2670 among the dead,

Like the slain who lie in the grave,

Whom You no longer remember,

And they are cut off from Your hand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 58:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:6 -

“Is this not the fast that I choose:

To release the bonds of wickedness,

To undo the ropes of the yoke,

And to let the oppressed go free H2670,

And break every yoke?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 34:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:9 - that each person was to set his male servant free H2670 and each his female servant, a Hebrew man or a Hebrew woman, so that no one would keep them, his Jewish brother or sister, in bondage.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 34:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:10 - And all the officials and all the people obeyed who had entered into the covenant that each person was to set his male servant free H2670 and each his female servant, so that no one would keep them in bondage any longer; they obeyed, and set them free.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 34:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:11 - But afterward they turned around and took back the male servants and the female servants whom they had set free H2670, and brought them into subjection as male servants and as female servants.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 34:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:14 - “At the end of seven years each of you shall set free his Hebrew brother who [fn]has been sold to you and has served you for six years, and you shall send him out free H2670 from you.” But your forefathers did not obey Me nor incline their ear to Me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 34:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:16 - ‘Yet you turned and profaned My name, and each person [fn]took back his male servant and each his female servant whom you had set free H2670 according to their desire, and you brought them into subjection to be your male and female servants.’
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