Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
be free
Usage: (Pual) to be free, be freed
Chaphash means “be free” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G2666 — katapino (“devour”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H2666 חָפַשׁ (chaphash) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. chaphash (khaw-fash') v. 1. to spread loose 2. (figuratively) to manumit It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include free. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
chaphash (khaw-fash') v. 1. to spread loose 2. (figuratively) to manumit [a primitive root] KJV: be free.
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be free
Usage: (Pual) to be free, be freed
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chaphash, 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.
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.
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1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
And whosoever lieth carnally with a woman, that is a bondmaid, betrothed to an husband, and not at all redeemed, nor freedom given her; she shall be scourged; they shall not be put to death, because she was not free.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H2666.
And whosoever lieth carnally with a woman, that is a bondmaid, betrothed to an husband, and not at all redeemed, nor freedom given her; she shall be scourged; they shall not be put to death, because she was not free.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2666, grouped by book.
Chaphash (Strong's H2666) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "be free". chaphash (khaw-fash') v. 1. to spread loose 2. (figuratively) to manumit
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H2666 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2666 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as free. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.