2790b – חָרֵשׁ (charesh)

be quiet

Type:	Verb Verb
Hebrew:	חָרֵשׁ (charesh)
Pronunciation:	cha-resh    Listen
Gematria:	508(8 + 200 + 300)    words with the same gematria
Usage:	48 times in OT

Description

1) to be silent, be dumb, be speechless, be deaf
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be silent
1a2) to be deaf
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to be silent, keep quiet
1b2) to make silent
1b3) to be deaf, show deafness
1c) (Hithpael) to remain silent

Synonyms

חָרֵשׁ	charesh		H2790b	(48 ggr)	be quiet
דָּמַם	damam		H1826a	(29 ggr)	to silence
דָּמַם	damam		H1826b	(1 ggr)	to wail
חָשָׁה	chashah		H2814	(16 ggr)	be silent
שָׁקַט	shaqat		H8252	(41 ggr)	to quiet
שָׁתַק	shataq		H8367	(4 ggr)	be quiet

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