H2759: חֲרִישִׁי
chărîyshîy · pronounced khar-ee-shee' · “scorching”
Definition
quiet, i.e. sultry (as feminine noun, the sirocco or hot east wind)
KJV translates it as: vehement.
Word origin: from H2790 (חָרַשׁ) in the sense of silence;
Extended definition
harsh, hot, sultry, silent (meaning uncertain)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H2759 is translated
- hot ×1
Bible verses with H2759 (chărîyshîy)
Chărîyshîy appears in 1 verse.
- Jonah 4:8
And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.