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Isaiah 36:21

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Masoretic Text 1524

H2790 But they held their peace ויחרישׁו

H3808 him not ולא

H6030 and answered ענו

H853 אתו

H1697 a word דבר

H3588 for כי

H4687 the king's commandment מצות

H4428 המלך

H1931 היא

H559 was saying לאמר

H3808 him not לא

H6030 Answer תענהו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

But

they

held

their

H2790 peace

and

H6030 answered

him

H3808 not

H1697 word

H3588 for

the

king's

H4687 commandment

was

H559 saying

H6030 Answer

him

H3808 not

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H2790

Hebrew: חָרַשׁ

Transliteration: chârash

Pronunciation: khaw-rash'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: X-(idiom) {altogether} {cease} {conceal} be {deaf} {devise} {ear} {graven} {imagine} leave off {speaking} hold {peace} plow ({-er} {-man}) be {quiet} {rest} practise {secretly} keep {silence} be {silent} speak not a {word} be {still} hold {tongue} worker.

Definition:

to {scratch} that {is} (by implication) to {engrave} plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material); figuratively to devise (in a bad sense); hence (from the idea of secrecy) to be {silent} to let alone; hence (by implication) to be deaf (as an accompaniment of dumbness)

1. to cut in, plough, engrave, devise

a. (Qal)

1. to cut in, engrave

2. to plough

3. to devise

b. (Niphal) to be ploughed

c. (Hiphil) to plot evil

2. to be silent, be dumb, be speechless, be deaf

a. (Qal)

1. to be silent

2. to be deaf

b. (Hiphil)

1. to be silent, keep quiet

2. to make silent

3. to be deaf, show deafness

c. (Hithpael) to remain silent

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906