חוּשׁ

chushto hastenHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb19 occurrences9 books19 verses

Definition

a primitive root; to hurry; figuratively, to be eager with excitement or enjoyment
Traditional renderings: (make) haste(-n), ready.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders חוּשׁ:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

19 total
  1. Numbers 32:17חֻשִׁ֗ים · and be ready
    But we will arm ourselves and be ready to go ahead of the Israelites until we have brought them into their place. Meanwhile, our little ones will remain in the fortified cities for protection from the inhabitants of the land.
  2. Deuteronomy 32:35וְחָ֖שׁ · is coming quickly
    Vengeance is Mine; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip; for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is coming quickly.”
  3. Judges 20:37הֵחִ֔ישׁוּ · suddenly
    The men in ambush rushed suddenly against Gibeah; they advanced and put the whole city to the sword.
  4. 1 Samuel 20:38ח֖וּשָׁה · Make haste
    Then Jonathan cried out, “Hurry! Make haste! Do not delay!” So the boy picked up the arrow and returned to his master.
  5. Job 20:2ח֣וּשִׁי · of the turmoil
    “So my anxious thoughts compel me to answer, because of the turmoil within me.
  6. Job 31:5וַתַּ֖חַשׁ · has rushed
    If I have walked in falsehood or my foot has rushed to deceit,
  7. Psalm 22:19חֽוּשָׁה׃ · come quickly
    But You, O LORD, be not far off; O my Strength, come quickly to help me.
  8. Psalm 38:22ח֥וּשָׁה · Come quickly
    Come quickly to help me, O Lord my Savior.
  9. Psalm 40:13חֽוּשָׁה׃ · hurry
    Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me; hurry, O LORD, to help me.
  10. Psalm 55:8אָחִ֣ישָׁה · I would hurry
    I would hurry to my shelter, far from this raging tempest.”
  11. Psalm 70:1חֽוּשָֽׁה׃ · Hurry
    For the choirmaster. Of David. To bring remembrance. Make haste, O God, to deliver me! Hurry, O LORD, to help me!
  12. Psalm 70:5חֽוּשָׁ֫ה־ · hurry
    But I am poor and needy; hurry to me, O God. You are my help and my deliverer; O LORD, do not delay.
  13. Psalm 119:60חַ֭שְׁתִּי · I hurried
    I hurried without hesitating to keep Your commandments.
  14. Psalm 141:1ח֣וּשָׁה · come quickly
    A Psalm of David. I call upon You, O LORD; come quickly to me. Hear my voice when I call to You.
  15. Ecclesiastes 2:25יָח֖וּשׁ · can find enjoyment
    For apart from Him, who can eat and who can find enjoyment?
  16. Isaiah 5:19יָחִ֛ישָׁה
    …to those who say, “Let Him hurry and hasten His work so that we may see it! Let the plan of the Holy One of Israel come so that we may know it!”
  17. Isaiah 28:16יָחִֽישׁ׃ · be shaken
    So this is what the Lord GOD says: “See, I lay a stone in Zion, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation; the one who believes will never be shaken.
  18. Isaiah 60:22אֲחִישֶֽׁנָּה׃ס · I will accomplish it quickly
    The least of you will become a thousand, and the smallest a mighty nation. I am the LORD; in its time I will accomplish it quickly.
  19. Habakkuk 1:8חָ֥שׁ · swooping down
    Their horses are swifter than leopards, fiercer than wolves of the night. Their horsemen charge ahead, and their cavalry comes from afar. They fly like a vulture, swooping down to devour.