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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H2849 חַתְחַת (chathchath)

Chathchath means “fear” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2849 — kolazo (“punish”) in the Greek Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H2849
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H2849 Quick Answer

Strong's H2849 חַתחַת (chathchath) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. chathchath (khath-khath') n-m. 1. terror [from H2844] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include fears. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
chathchath (khath-khath') n-m. 1. terror [from H2844]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
fears

Meaning and Definition

chathchath (khath-khath') n-m. 1. terror [from H2844] KJV: fear. Root(s): H2844

Original Word
חַתחַת
Transliteration
chathchath
Derivation
First root strongs: 2844
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2849. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H2849 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chathchath, 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.

fears Ecclesiastes 12:5

How Strong's H2849 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 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2849 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 H2849 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Ecclesiastes 12:5 KJV

Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets:

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H2849.

Ecclesiastes 12:5 Old Testament, KJV
Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2849, grouped by book.

Ecclesiastes 1 usage, Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 12:5

Strong's H2849 FAQ

What does chathchath (חַתְחַת) mean?

Chathchath (Strong's H2849) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "fear". chathchath (khath-khath') n-m. 1. terror [from H2844]

How many times is chathchath (חַתְחַת) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H2849 across 1 book.

Where can I study chathchath (חַתְחַת) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2849 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate chathchath (חַתְחַת)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as fears. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.