Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to strip
Usage: 1) to strip, strip off, lay bare, make bare, draw out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to strip off 1a2) to strip, lay bare 1a3) to draw (water), skim, take from the surface
Chasaph means “strip off” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G2834 — knidos (“Cnidus”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H2834 חָשַׂף (chasaph) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. chasaph (khaw-saf') v. 1. to strip off 2. (generally) to make naked (for exertion or in disgrace) It has 10 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include bare, naked, make, and away. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
chasaph (khaw-saf') v. 1. to strip off 2. (generally) to make naked (for exertion or in disgrace) 3. to drain away or bail up (a liquid) [a primitive root] KJV: make bare, clean, discover, draw out, take, uncover.
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to strip
Usage: 1) to strip, strip off, lay bare, make bare, draw out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to strip off 1a2) to strip, lay bare 1a3) to draw (water), skim, take from the surface
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chasaph, 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.
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.
10 indexed usages in Old Testament.
The voice of the LORD maketh the hinds to calve, and discovereth the forests: and in his temple doth every one speak of his glory.
So shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians prisoners, and the Ethiopians captives, young and old, naked and barefoot, even with their buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.
And he shall break it as the breaking of the potters' vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found in the bursting of it a sherd to take fire from the hearth, or to take water withal out of the pit.
First 10 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2834.
The voice of the LORD maketh the hinds to calve, and discovereth the forests: and in his temple doth every one speak of his glory.
So shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians prisoners, and the Ethiopians captives, young and old, naked and barefoot, even with their buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.
And he shall break it as the breaking of the potters' vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found in the bursting of it a sherd to take fire from the hearth, or to take water withal out of the pit.
Take the millstones, and grind meal: uncover thy locks, make bare the leg, uncover the thigh, pass over the rivers.
The LORD hath made bare his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.
Therefore will I discover thy skirts upon thy face, that thy shame may appear.
But I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret places, and he shall not be able to hide himself: his seed is spoiled, and his brethren, and his neighbours, and he is not.
Therefore thou shalt set thy face toward the siege of Jerusalem, and thine arm shall be uncovered, and thou shalt prophesy against it.
He hath laid my vine waste, and barked my fig tree: he hath made it clean bare, and cast it away; the branches thereof are made white.
Since those days were, when one came to an heap of twenty measures, there were but ten: when one came to the pressfat for to draw out fifty vessels out of the press, there were but twenty.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2834, grouped by book.
Chasaph (Strong's H2834) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "strip off". chasaph (khaw-saf') v. 1. to strip off 2. (generally) to make naked (for exertion or in disgrace)
This page currently indexes 10 linked usages for Strong's H2834 across 6 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2834 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as bare, naked, make, and away. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.