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Isaiah 42:18
“Hear, ye deaf; and look, ye blind, that ye may see.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
חֵרֵשׁchêrêsh · khay-rashe'
H2795 · Hebrew
H2795 · Hebrew
- Definition
- deaf (whether literally or spiritual)
- Derivation
- from H2790 (חָרַשׁ);
- KJV renderings
- deaf.
- Grammar
- הַ — particle (definite article)
- חֵרְשִׁ֖ים — adjective, masculine, plural, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 9 times in the Hebrew Bible.Exodus 4:11Leviticus 19:14Psalms 38:14Psalms 58:5Isaiah 29:18
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read חֵרֵשׁ here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.