חַת
chath · khath
concretely, crushed; also afraid; abstractly, terror
Lexicon
Derivation: from H2865 (חָתַת);
concretely, crushed; also afraid; abstractly, terror
- concretely, crushed
- also, afraid
- abstractly, terror
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: broken, dismayed, dread, fear.
Letters
- חHet8
Picture: courtyard wall or enclosure
- Concrete
- wall · fence · tent wall
- Extended
- to separate · protection · the inside vs. the outside · private
- תTav400
Picture: a crossed mark
- Concrete
- mark · sign · cross · signature
- Extended
- a covenant · to seal · to sign · the end · monument
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
to separate and protect › the mark, the covenant sign
To separate and protect of the mark, the covenant sign.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of חַת 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
4 occurrences · 4 OT · 0 NT · 4 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- and the dread of you1 · 25%
- are broken1 · 25%
- fear1 · 25%
- them dismayed1 · 25%
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.