Word

חַף

chaph · H2643 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. pure, clean

    State in which humans are clean in the sense of not being stained by morally and/or ethically unacceptable behavior

    Examples

    Job 33:9 ‘I am pure, without wrongdoing; I am innocent and there is no guilt in me.

How it’s used In 1 role

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the word studied the word it goes with

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Near synonyms 2 words
נָקִי nâqîy · H5355 · innocent, free from obligation, not liable
Both words denote states of innocence or blamelessness in an ethical or legal sense; חַף (chaph, H2643) is glossed "innocent, free from obligation, not liable."
צַדִּיק tsaddîyq · H6662 · righteous, just, right
These are true same-language near-synonyms describing overlapping moral-legal states.
Semantic domains 2 entries
Innocent002003003015
The word denotes being innocent or free of wrongdoing, as in Job 33:9's declaration of being pure and without guilt.
Names of Deities003001004
This code is inherited from an unrelated proper-name usage of this same spelling elsewhere in the lexical data; this entry's own single occurrence describes moral innocence, not a deity.
Word family 6 words
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H2643. chaph חַף adjective clean — only אָנֹכִ֑י חַף שָפשַׁע בְּלִי֫ אֲנִי זַךְ Job 33:9…
H2643. chaph
חַף adjective clean — only אָנֹכִ֑י חַף שָפשַׁע בְּלִי֫ אֲנִי זַךְ Job 33:9 I am pure, without transgression, I am clean (in speech of Elihu).

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 2 entries

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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