חֲשַׁשׁ
cha.shashchaffHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine2 occurrences1 book2 verses
Definition
by variation for H7179; dry grass
Traditional renderings: chaff.
Traditional renderings: chaff.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- Isaiah 5:24וַחֲשַׁ֤שׁ · and as dry grassTherefore, as a tongue of fire consumes the straw, and as dry grass shrivels in the flame, so their roots will decay and their blossoms will blow away like dust; for they have rejected the instruction of the LORD of Hosts and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
- Isaiah 33:11חֲשַׁ֖שׁ · chaffYou conceive chaff; you give birth to stubble. Your breath is a fire that will consume you.