חָפַשׁ
chafash · be set free
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2666 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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chafash (חָפַשׁ) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “be set free”.
Be free, be set free.
How to say it
cha·fash
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To be released from servitude, with no master.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- Leviticus 19:20
And if a man lies with a woman with an emission of semen, and she is a slave woman promised to a man, but she has not been redeemed at all nor been given her freedom, there shall be punishment; they shall not be put to death, for she was not free.