חֻפְשָׁה

chufsha · freedom

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2668 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

chufsha (חֻפְשָׁה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “freedom”.

Given to a slave. It appears only in Leviticus 19:20.

How to say it

chuf·sha

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. A slave woman's release from bondage.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

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

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.