Strong's H2611 · Hebrew
חָנֵף
chânêph · /khaw-nafe'/
Definition
soiled (i.e. with sin), impious
KJV: hypocrite(-ical).
Root / derivation: from H2610 (חָנֵף);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered חָנֵף across 12 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
12 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Job7 verses
So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish:
Job 13:16He also shall be my salvation: for an hypocrite shall not come before him.
Job 15:34For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.
Job 17:8Upright men shall be astonied at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.
Job 20:5That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment? short: Heb. from near
Job 27:8For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?
Job 36:13But the hypocrites in heart heap up wrath: they cry not when he bindeth them.
Psalms1 verse
Proverbs1 verse
Isaiah3 verses
Therefore the Lord shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall have mercy on their fatherless and widows: for every one is an hypocrite and an evildoer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still. folly: or, villany
Isaiah 10:6I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets. tread: Heb. lay them a treading
Isaiah 33:14The sinners in Zion are afraid; fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites. Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire? who among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings?
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H2611 (chânêph) mean?
soiled (i.e. with sin), impious
How many times does H2611 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H2611 (חָנֵף) appears in 12 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “hypocrite.”
How is chânêph translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H2611 is rendered as “hypocrite” (6×), “hypocrites” (3×), “hypocritical” (2×), “hypocrite's” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word חָנֵף come from?
from H2610 (חָנֵף);