חָדָשׁ
châdâsh · khaw-dawsh'
new
Lexicon
Derivation: from H2318 (חָדַשׁ);
new
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: fresh, new thing.
Letters
- חHet8
Picture: courtyard wall or enclosure
- Concrete
- wall · fence · tent wall
- Extended
- to separate · protection · the inside vs. the outside · private
- דDalet4
Picture: tent door hanging down
- Concrete
- door · curtain · entrance
- Extended
- a way in or out · moving back and forth · a path · hanging
- שShin300
Picture: two front teeth (or a composite bow)
- Concrete
- teeth · sharp · press · bow
- Extended
- to consume · to destroy · to press or grind · to change · again
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
to separate and protect › the doorway, the way in › to consume, to destroy
To separate and protect of the doorway, the way in that works to consume, to destroy.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of חָדָשׁ above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
53 occurrences · 53 OT · 0 NT · 25 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- a new15 · 31%
- new5 · 10%
- of the new3 · 6%
- the new3 · 6%
- a new thing2 · 4%
- and a new2 · 4%
- not, to new1 · 2%
- were new1 · 2%
- with new1 · 2%
- upon a new1 · 2%
- with a new1 · 2%
- himself with a new1 · 2%
- me a new1 · 2%
- in a new1 · 2%
- was fresh1 · 2%
- like new1 · 2%
- unto him a new1 · 2%
- and there is no new1 · 2%
- this is new1 · 2%
- fruits, new1 · 2%
- thee a new1 · 2%
- and new things1 · 2%
- thee new things1 · 2%
- by a new1 · 2%
- for as the new1 · 2%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.