H2300: חָדַד
châdad · pronounced khaw-dad' · “be sharp”
Definition
to be (causatively, make) sharp or (figuratively) severe
KJV translates it as: be fierce, sharpen.
Word origin: a primitive root;
Extended definition
1a) (Qal) to be sharp, be keen
1b) (Hiphil) to sharpen
1c) (Hophal) to be sharpened
Also means: cha.dah (חָדַה "to sharpen" H2300B)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H2300 is translated
- it has been sharpened ×3
- it grows sharp ×1
- he sharpens ×1
- they are keen ×1
Bible verses with H2300 (châdad)
Châdad appears in 5 verses.
- Proverbs 27:17
Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
- Ezekiel 21:9
Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith the Lord; Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also furbished:
- Ezekiel 21:10
It is sharpened to make a sore slaughter; it is furbished that it may glitter: should we then make mirth? it contemneth the rod of my son, as every tree.
- Ezekiel 21:11
And he hath given it to be furbished, that it may be handled: this sword is sharpened, and it is furbished, to give it into the hand of the slayer.
- Habakkuk 1:8
Their horses also are swifter than the leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves: and their horsemen shall spread themselves, and their horsemen shall come from far; they shall fly as the eagle that hasteth to eat.