חַד

chad · sharp

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2299 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

chad (חַד) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “sharp”.

Cutting; said of a sword.

How to say it

chad

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

  1. With a keen edge.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Psalms 57:4

    My soul is in the midst of lions; I lie down among those who blaze, human beings whose teeth are a spear and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

  • Proverbs 5:4

    but her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a sword with two edges.

  • Isaiah 49:2

    And he made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand he hid me; and he made me a polished arrow; in his quiver he concealed me.

  • Ezekiel 5:1

    And you, son of man, take for yourself a sharp sword; as a barbers' razor you will take it for yourself, and pass it over your head and over your beard; and take for yourself scales for weighing, and divide them.