Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to renew
Usage: 1) to be new, renew, repair 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to renew, make anew 1a2) to repair 1b) (Hithpael) to renew oneself
Strong's Number
H2318
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
10
Books
6
Strong's H2318 Quick Answer
Strong's H2318 חָדַשׁ (chadash) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. chadash (khaw-dash') v. 1. to be new 2. causatively, to rebuild It has 10 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include renew, repair, renewed, and renewest. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- chadash (khaw-dash') v. 1. to be new 2. causatively, to rebuild
- Usage
- 10 linked usages
- Books
- 6 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- renew, repair, renewed, and renewest
Meaning and Definition
chadash (khaw-dash') v. 1. to be new 2. causatively, to rebuild [a primitive root] KJV: renew, repair.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2318. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2318 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chadash, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
renew
1 Samuel 11:14
3×
repair
2 Chronicles 24:4
3×
renewed
2 Chronicles 15:8
2×
renewest
Job 10:17
2×
How Strong's H2318 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 10 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H2318 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H2318 in the Old Testament
10 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Then said Samuel to the people, Come, and let us go to Gilgal, and renew the kingdom there.
And when Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the abominable idols out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken from mount Ephraim, and renewed the altar of the LORD, that was before the porch of the LORD.
And it came to pass after this, that Joash was minded to repair the house of the LORD.
Usage Excerpts
First 10 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2318.
Then said Samuel to the people, Come, and let us go to Gilgal, and renew the kingdom there.
And when Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the abominable idols out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken from mount Ephraim, and renewed the altar of the LORD, that was before the porch of the LORD.
And it came to pass after this, that Joash was minded to repair the house of the LORD.
And the king and Jehoiada gave it to such as did the work of the service of the house of the LORD, and hired masons and carpenters to repair the house of the LORD, and also such as wrought iron and brass to mend the house of the LORD.
Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, and increasest thine indignation upon me; changes and war are against me.
Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle's.
Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created: and thou renewest the face of the earth.
And they shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall repair the waste cities, the desolations of many generations.
Turn thou us unto thee, O LORD, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2318, grouped by book.
1 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 3 usages, Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 3 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Lamentations 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H2318 FAQ
What does chadash (חָדַשׁ) mean?
Chadash (Strong's H2318) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "renew". chadash (khaw-dash') v. 1. to be new 2. causatively, to rebuild
How many times is chadash (חָדַשׁ) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 10 linked usages for Strong's H2318 across 6 books.
Where can I study chadash (חָדַשׁ) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2318 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate chadash (חָדַשׁ)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as renew, repair, renewed, and renewest. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.