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Lexicon :: Strong's H2865 - ḥāṯaṯ

Aa
חָתַת
Transliteration
ḥāṯaṯ
Pronunciation
khaw-thath'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 784

Strong’s Definitions

חָתַת châthath, khaw-thath'; a primitive root; properly, to prostrate; hence, to break down, either (literally) by violence, or (figuratively) by confusion and fear:—abolish, affright, be (make) afraid, amaze, beat down, discourage, (cause to) dismay, go down, scare, terrify.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 54x

The KJV translates Strong's H2865 in the following manner: dismayed (27x), afraid (6x), break in pieces (6x), broken (3x), break down (2x), abolished (1x), affrighted (1x), amazed (1x), chapt (1x), confound (1x), discouraged (1x), go down (1x), beaten down (1x), scarest (1x), terrify (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 54x
The KJV translates Strong's H2865 in the following manner: dismayed (27x), afraid (6x), break in pieces (6x), broken (3x), break down (2x), abolished (1x), affrighted (1x), amazed (1x), chapt (1x), confound (1x), discouraged (1x), go down (1x), beaten down (1x), scarest (1x), terrify (1x).
  1. to be shattered, be dismayed, be broken, be abolished, be afraid

    1. (Qal)

      1. to be shattered, be broken

      2. to be dismayed

    2. (Niphal) to be broken, be dismayed

    3. (Piel) to be shattered, be dismayed, be scared

    4. (Hiphil)

      1. to cause to be dismayed

      2. to dismay, terrify

      3. to shatter

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָתַת châthath, khaw-thath'; a primitive root; properly, to prostrate; hence, to break down, either (literally) by violence, or (figuratively) by confusion and fear:—abolish, affright, be (make) afraid, amaze, beat down, discourage, (cause to) dismay, go down, scare, terrify.
STRONGS H2865: Abbreviations
† [חָתַת] verb be shattered, dismayed (Assyrian ḫattu, terror, DlHWB 296; Talmud חִתִּית id.; Ethiopic ሐተተ፡ is scrutari, examinare, see DiLex, 105) —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular חַת Jeremiah 50:2; 3rd person feminine singular חַ֫תָּה Jeremiah 14:4 + 2 times, וָחָ֑תָּה Jeremiah 48:1; 3rd person plural חַ֫תּוּ Isaiah 37:27 + 4 times, וְחַתּ֫וּ consecutive Isaiah 20:5 + 2 times, וָחָ֑תּוּ consecutive Jeremiah 50:36; Imperfect (Köi. 366) יֵחַת Isaiah 7:8; Isaiah 30:31, יֵחַ֑ת Job 39:22, יֵחָ֑ת Isaiah 31:4, אֵחַ֫תָּה Jeremiah 17:18, יֵחַ֫תּוּ 1 Samuel 2:10 + 3 times — On יֵּחַ֑תּוּ Job 21:13 see נָחַת; — תֵּחָ֑תּוּ Joshua 10:25 + 2 times, etc.; Imperative וָחֹ֫תּוּ Isaiah 8:9 (3 times in verse); —
1. be shattered, broken, figurative of nations under divine judgment Isaiah 7:8; Isaiah 30:31; so probably also Isaiah 8:9 (3 times in verse) (but strike out in Isaiah 8:9a), and perhaps (of י׳'s foes in general) 1 Samuel 2:10 (song; — others render dismayed in all except Isaiah 7:8); figurative of י׳'s righteousness Isaiah 51:6 (= be abolished, annihilated); literally of bows Jeremiah 51:56, according to Gie's reading חַתָּה, see Pi.
2. be dismayed, usually.
a. absolute: || יָרֵא Deuteronomy 1:21; Deuteronomy 31:8; Joshua 8:1; Joshua 10:25 (all D), 1 Samuel 17:11; Jeremiah 23:4; Jeremiah 30:10; Jeremiah 46:27; Ezekiel 2:6; Ezekiel 3:9; 1 Chronicles 22:13; 1 Chronicles 28:20; 2 Chronicles 20:15, 17; 32:7; || בּוֺשׁ Isaiah 20:5; Isaiah 37:272 Kings 19:26; Jeremiah 8:9; Jeremiah 17:18 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 48:1, 20, 39; Jeremiah 50:2 (twice in verse) (others assign. Jeremiah 48:20, 39; Jeremiah 50:2 (twice in verse) to 1); figurative of the ground הָאֲדָמָה, dismayed for lack of rain Jeremiah 14:4 read probably with Duhm (after Greek Version of the LXX) Co Dr חַתּוּ וְעֹבְדֵ׳; (|| בּוֺשׁ of the husband-men); no || Jeremiah 50:36; Obadiah 9; Job 39:22.
b. be dismayed at, by reason of, followed by מִן Isaiah 31:4, 9; Isaiah 51:7 (|| יָרֵא) Jeremiah 1:17; Jeremiah 10:2 (twice in verse).
Niph. Perfect only 3rd person masculine singular וּמִפְּנֵי שְׁמִי נִחַת Malachi 2:5 and at my name he is put in awe (|| יָרֵא).
Pi. Perfect dismay, scare, 2nd person masculine singular suffix וְחִתַּתַּ֫נִי בַחֲלֹמוֺת (Köi. 372) consecutive Job 7:14 and thou scarest me with dreams (|| בִּעֵת); 3rd person feminine singular חִתְּתָה Jeremiah 51:56 (of bows) is intransitive [inchoate Ew§ 120, 2 d], Gf and others, be shattered, but text probably erroneous. Gie חַתָּה (see Qal 1).
Hiph. Perfect 2nd person masculine singular הַחִתֹּתָ Isaiah 9:3; 1st person singular וְהַחְתַּתִּ֫י Jeremiah 49:37 (Köi. 372); Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix יְחִתֵּנִי Job 31:34, suffix 3rd person feminine plural יְחִיתַ֑ן Habakkuk 2:17 (Köi. 374; but Greek Version of the LXX Targum Syriac Version Ew Ol Sta We יְחִתֶּ֑ךָ); 1st person singular suffix אֲחִתְּךָ Jeremiah 1:17 (followed by לפניהם) —
1., shutter with accusative Isaiah 9:3.
2. a. cause to be dismayed Jeremiah 49:37 followed by לִפְנֵי.
b. dismay, terrify, followed by suffix Job 31:34; Habakkuk 2:17.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

1:21; 31:8

Joshua

8:1; 10:25; 10:25

1 Samuel

2:10; 2:10; 17:11

2 Kings

19:26

1 Chronicles

22:13; 28:20

2 Chronicles

20:15; 20:17; 32:7

Job

7:14; 21:13; 31:34; 31:34; 39:22; 39:22

Isaiah

7:8; 7:8; 7:8; 8:9; 8:9; 8:9; 9:3; 9:3; 20:5; 20:5; 30:31; 30:31; 31:4; 31:4; 31:9; 37:27; 37:27; 51:6; 51:7

Jeremiah

1:17; 1:17; 8:9; 10:2; 14:4; 14:4; 17:18; 17:18; 23:4; 30:10; 46:27; 48:1; 48:1; 48:20; 48:20; 48:39; 48:39; 49:37; 49:37; 50:2; 50:2; 50:2; 50:36; 50:36; 51:56; 51:56

Ezekiel

2:6; 3:9

Obadiah

1:9

Habakkuk

2:17; 2:17

Malachi

2:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2865 matches the Hebrew חָתַת (ḥāṯaṯ),
which occurs 51 times in 45 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:21 - ‘See H7200, the LORD H3068 your God H430 has placed H5414 the land H776 before H6440 you; go H5927 up H5927, take H3423 possession H3423, just H834 as H834 the LORD H3068, the God H430 of your fathers H1, has spoken H1696 to you. Do not fear H3372 or be dismayed H2865.’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:8 - “And the LORD H3068 is the One who is going H1980 ahead H6440 of you; He will be with you. He will not desert H7503 you or abandon H5800 you. Do not fear H3372 and do not be dismayed H2865.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 1:9 - “Have I not commanded H6680 you? Be strong H2388 and courageous H553! Do not be terrified H6206 nor dismayed H2865, for the LORD H3068 your God H430 is with you wherever H3605 H834 you go H1980.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:1 -

Now the LORD H3068 said H559 to Joshua H3091, “Do not fear H3372 or be dismayed H2865. Take H3947 all H3605 the people H5971 of war H4421 with you. Arise H6965, go H5927 up H5927 to Ai H5857; see H7200, I have handed H5414 H3027 over H5414 to you the king H4428 of Ai H5857, his people H5971, his city H5892, and his land H776.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:25 - Joshua H3091 then said H559 to them, “Do not fear H3372 or be dismayed H2865! Be strong H2388 and courageous H553, for the LORD H3068 will do H6213 this H3602 to all H3605 your enemies H340 with whom H834 you fight H3898.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:11 - When Saul H7586 and all H3605 Israel H3478 heard H8085 these H428 words H1697 of the Philistine H6430, they were dismayed H2865 and very H3966 fearful H3372.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:26 -

‘Therefore their inhabitants H3427 were [fn]powerless H7116 H3027,

They were shattered H2865 and put H954 to H954 shame H954.

They were like the vegetation H6212 of the field H7704 and the green H3419 grass H1877,

Like grass H2682 on the housetops H1406 that is scorched H7711 before H6440 it has grown H7054.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 22:13 - “Then H227 you will prosper H6743, if H518 you are H8104 careful H8104 to [fn]follow H6213 the statutes H2706 and the ordinances H4941 which H834 the LORD H3068 commanded H6680 Moses H4872 concerning H5921 Israel H3478. Be strong H2388 and courageous H553, do not fear H3372 nor H408 be dismayed H2865.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:20 -

Then David H1732 said H559 to his son H1121 Solomon H8010, “Be strong H2388 and courageous H553, and act H6213; do not fear H3372 nor H408 be dismayed H2865, for the LORD H3068 God H430, my God H430, is with you. He will not fail H7503 you nor H3808 forsake H5800 you until H5704 all H3605 the work H4399 for the service H5656 of the house H1004 of the LORD H3068 is finished H3615.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:15 - and he said H559, “Listen H7181, all H3605 you of Judah H3063 and the inhabitants H3427 of Jerusalem H3389, and King H4428 Jehoshaphat H3092: This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068 says H559 to you: ‘Do not fear H3372 or be dismayed H2865 because H4480 H6440 of this H2088 great H7227 multitude H1995, for the battle H4421 is not yours but God’s H430.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:17 - ‘You need not fight H3898 in this H2088 battle; take H3320 your position H3320, stand H5975 and watch H7200 the salvation H3444 of the LORD H3068 in H5973 your behalf H5973, Judah H3063 and Jerusalem H3389.’ Do not fear H3372 or be dismayed H2865; tomorrow H4279, go H3318 out H3318 to face H6440 them, for the LORD H3068 is with you.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:7 - “Be strong H2388 and courageous H553, do not fear H3372 or be dismayed H2865 because H4480 H6440 of the king H4428 of Assyria H804 nor because H4480 H6440 of all H3605 the horde H1995 that is with him; for the One with us is greater H7227 than H4480 the one with him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:14 -

Then You frighten H2865 me with dreams H2472,

And terrify H1204 me by visions H2384,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:34 -

Because H3588 I feared H6206 the great H7227 multitude H1995

And the contempt H937 of families H4940 terrified H2865 me,

And I kept H1826 silent H1826 and did not go H3318 out H3318 of doors H6607?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:15 -

“They are dismayed H2865, they no H3808 longer H5750 answer H6030;

Words H4405 have [fn]failed H6275 them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:22 -

“He laughs H7832 at fear H6343 and is not dismayed H2865;

And he does not turn H7725 back H7725 from the sword H2719.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:9 -

“Be broken H7489, you peoples H5971, and be [fn]shattered H2865;

And listen H238, all H3605 remote H4801 places H4801 of the earth H776.

[fn]Get H247 ready H247, yet be [fn]shattered H2865;

[fn]Get H247 ready H247, yet be [fn]shattered H2865.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:4 -

For You will break H2865 the yoke H5923 of their burden H5448 and the staff H4294 on their shoulders H7926,

The rod H7626 of their oppressor H5065, as [fn]at the battle H3117 of Midian H4080.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 20:5 - “Then they will be terrified H2865 and ashamed H954 because H4480 of Cush H3568 their hope H4007 and Egypt H4714 their pride H8597.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:31 -

For at the voice H6963 of the LORD H3068 Assyria H804 will be terrified H2865,

When He strikes H5221 with the rod H7626.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:4 -

For this H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068 says H559 to me:

“As the lion H738 or the young H3715 lion H3715 growls H1897 over H5921 his prey H2964,

Against H5921 which H834 a band H4393 of shepherds H7462 is called H7121 out H7121,

And he will not be terrified H2865 at their voice H6963 nor H3808 disturbed H6031 at their noise H1995,

So H3651 will the LORD H3068 of armies H6635 come H3381 down H3381 to wage H6633 war H6633 on Mount H2022 Zion H6726 and on its hill H1389.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:9 -

“His rock H5553 will pass H5674 away H5674 because H4480 of panic H4032,

And his officers H8269 will be terrified H2865 by the flag H5251,”

Declares H5002 the LORD H3068, whose H834 fire H217 is in Zion H6726 and whose furnace H8574 is in Jerusalem H3389.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:27 -

“Therefore their inhabitants H3427 were [fn]powerless H7116 H3027,

They were shattered H2865 and put H954 to H954 shame H954;

They were like the vegetation H6212 of the field H7704 and the green H3419 grass H1877,

Like grass H2682 on the housetops H1406 [fn]that is scorched H7710 before H6440 it has grown H7054.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:6 -

“Raise H5375 your eyes H5869 to the sky H8064,

Then look H5027 to the earth H776 beneath H4480 H8478;

For the sky H8064 will vanish H4414 like smoke H6227,

And the earth H776 will wear H1086 out H1086 like a garment H899

And its inhabitants H3427 will die H4191 [fn]in the same H3644 way H3651.

But My salvation H3444 will be forever H5769,

And My righteousness H6666 will not fail H2865.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:7 -

“Listen H8085 to Me, you who know H3045 righteousness H6664,

A people H5971 in whose heart H3820 is My Law H8451;

Do not fear H3372 the taunting H2781 of [fn]people H582,

Nor H408 be terrified H2865 of their abuses H1421.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:17 - “Now, belt H247 your garment around H247 your waist H4975 and arise H6965, and speak H1696 to them all H3605 that I command H6680 you. Do not be dismayed H2865 before H4480 H6440 them, or H6435 I will make you dismayed H2865 before H6440 them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:9 -

“The wise H2450 men H2450 are put H954 to H954 shame H954,

They are dismayed H2865 and caught H3920;

Behold H2009, they have rejected H3988 the word H1697 of the LORD H3068,

So what H4100 kind of wisdom H2451 do they have?

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:2 - This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068 says H559:

“Do not learn H3925 the way H1870 of the nations H1471,

And do not be terrified H2865 by the signs H226 of the heavens H8064,

Although H3588 the nations H1471 are terrified H2865 by them;

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:4 -

Because H5668 the ground H127 is H2865 [fn]cracked H2865,

For there has been H1961 no H3808 rain H1653 on the land H776.

The farmers H406 have been put H954 to H954 shame H954,

They have covered H2645 their heads H7218.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:18 -

Let those who persecute H7291 me be put H954 to H954 shame H954, but as for me, let me not be put H954 to H954 shame H954;

Let them be dismayed H2865, but let me not be dismayed H2865.

Bring H935 on them a day H3117 of disaster H7451,

And crush H7665 them with double H4932 destruction H7670!

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:4 - “I will also raise H6965 up H6965 shepherds H7462 over H5921 them and they will [fn]tend H7462 them; and they will not be H3372 afraid H3372 any H5750 longer H5750, nor H3808 be terrified H2865, nor H3808 will any be H6485 missing H6485,” declares H5002 the LORD H3068.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:10 -

‘And do not fear H3372, Jacob H3290 My servant H5650,’ declares H5002 the LORD H3068,

‘And do not be dismayed H2865, Israel H3478;

For behold H2009, I am going to save H3467 you from far H7350 away H7350,

And your [fn]descendants H2233 from the land H776 of their captivity H7628.

And Jacob H3290 will return H7725 and be H8252 at H8252 peace H8252, without H7599 anxiety H7599,

And no H369 one H369 will make H2729 him afraid H2729.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:27 -

“But as for you, Jacob H3290 My servant H5650, do not fear H3372,

Nor H408 be dismayed H2865, Israel H3478!

For, see H2009, I am going to save H3467 you from far H7350 away H7350,

And your descendants H2233 from the land H776 of their captivity H7628;

And Jacob H3290 will return H7725 and be H8252 undisturbed H8252

And secure H7599, with no H369 one H369 making him afraid H2729.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:1 -

Concerning Moab H4124. This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068 of armies H6635, the God H430 of Israel H3478 says H559:

“Woe H1945 to Nebo H5015, for it has been destroyed H7703;

Kiriathaim H7156 has been put H954 to H954 shame H954, it has been captured H3920;

The high H4869 stronghold H4869 has been put H954 to H954 shame H954 and [fn]shattered H2865.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:20 -

“Moab H4124 has been put H954 to H954 shame H954, for it has been H2865 [fn]shattered H2865.

Wail H3213 and cry H2199 out H2199;

Declare H5046 by the Arnon H769

That Moab H4124 has been destroyed H7703.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:39 - “How H349 [fn]shattered H2865 it is! How they have wailed H3213! How H349 Moab H4124 has turned H6437 his back H6203—he is H954 ashamed H954! So Moab H4124 will become H1961 a laughingstock H7814 and an object H4288 of H4288 terror H4288 to all H3605 around H5439 him.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:37 -

‘So I will [fn]shatter H2865 Elam H5867 before H6440 their enemies H340

And before H6440 those who seek H1245 their lives H5315;

And I will bring H935 disaster H7451 upon them,

Even My fierce H2740 anger H639,’ declares H5002 the LORD H3068,

‘And I will send H7971 the sword H2719 after H310 them

Until H5704 I have consumed H3615 them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:2 -

“Declare H5046 and proclaim H8085 among the nations H1471.

Proclaim H8085 it and lift H5375 up H5375 a flag H5251,

Do not conceal H3582 it. Say H559,

‘Babylon H894 has been captured H3920,

Bel H1078 has been put H954 to H954 shame H954, [fn]Marduk H4781 has been H2865 [fn]shattered H2865;

Her idols H6091 have been put H954 to H954 shame H954, her images H1544 have been H2865 shattered H2865.’

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:36 -

“A sword H2719 against H413 the oracle H907 priests H907, and they will become H2973 fools H2973!

A sword H2719 against H413 her warriors H1368, and they will be [fn]shattered H2865!

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:56 -

For the destroyer H7703 is coming H935 against H5921 her, against H5921 Babylon H894,

And her warriors H1368 will be captured H3920,

Their bows H7198 shattered H2865;

For the LORD H3068 is a God H410 of retribution H1578,

He will fully H7999 repay H7999.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 2:6 - “And as for you, son H1121 of man H120, you are not to fear H3372 them nor H408 fear H3372 their words H1697, though H3588 thistles H5621 and thorns H5544 are with you and you sit H3427 on scorpions H6137; you are not to fear H3372 their words H1697 nor H408 be dismayed H2865 at their presence H6440, since H3588 they are a rebellious H4805 house H1004.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:9 - “Like emery H8068 harder H2389 than H4480 flint H6864 I have made H5414 your forehead H4696. Do not be H3372 afraid H3372 of them or be dismayed H2865 before H4480 H6440 them, since H3588 they are a rebellious H4805 house H1004.”
Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:9 -

“Then your warriors H1368 will be filled H2865 with H2865 terror H2865, Teman H8487,

So H4616 that H4616 everyone H376 will be eliminated H3772 from the mountain H2022 of Esau H6215 by murder H6993.

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:17 -

“For the violence H2555 [fn]done to Lebanon H3844 will [fn]overwhelm H3680 you,

And the devastation H7701 of its animals H929 [fn]by which you terrified H2865 them,

Because H4480 of human H120 bloodshed H1818 and violence H2555 [fn]done to the land H776,

To the town H7151 and all H3605 its inhabitants H3427.

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:5 - “My covenant H1285 with him was one of life H2416 and peace H7965, and I gave H5414 them to him as an object of [fn]reverence H4172; so he [fn]revered H3372 Me and was H2865 in H2865 awe H2865 of My name H8034.
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