H2842: חָשַׁשׁ
châshash · pronounced khaw-shash' · “chaff”
Definition
dry grass
KJV translates it as: chaff.
Word origin: by variation for H7179 (קַשׁ);
Extended definition
chaff, dry grass
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H2842 is translated
- dry grass ×2
Bible verses with H2842 (châshash)
Châshash appears in 2 verses.
- Isaiah 5:24
Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the Lord of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
- Isaiah 33:11
Ye shall conceive chaff, ye shall bring forth stubble: your breath, as fire, shall devour you.