Hebrew word study
חָתַת H2865
- Transliteration
- châthath
- Pronunciation
- khaw-thath'
- KJV glosses
- abolish, affright, be (make) afraid, amaze, beat down, discourage, (cause to) dismay, go down, scare, terrify.
Lexical summary
properly, to prostrate
hence, to break down, either (literally) by violence, or (figuratively) by confusion and fear
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
properly, to prostrate
hence, to break down, either (literally) by violence, or (figuratively) by confusion and fear
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information