Strong's H2795 · Hebrew
חֵרֵשׁ
chêrêsh · /khay-rashe'/
Definition
deaf (whether literally or spiritual)
KJV: deaf.
Root / derivation: from H2790 (חָרַשׁ);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered חֵרֵשׁ across 9 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
9 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Leviticus1 verse
Psalms2 verses
Isaiah5 verses
And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness.
Isaiah 35:5Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.
Isaiah 42:18Hear, ye deaf; and look, ye blind, that ye may see.
Isaiah 42:19Who is blind, but my servant? or deaf, as my messenger that I sent? who is blind as he that is perfect, and blind as the LORD'S servant?
Isaiah 43:8Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H2795 (chêrêsh) mean?
deaf (whether literally or spiritual)
How many times does H2795 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H2795 (חֵרֵשׁ) appears in 9 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “deaf.”
How is chêrêsh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H2795 is rendered as “deaf” (9×).
Where does the Hebrew word חֵרֵשׁ come from?
from H2790 (חָרַשׁ);