Haste
חִפָּזוֹןStrong’s H2649chippazon (chip-pa-zon)
Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Chippazon is the Hebrew word usually translated “haste”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
“And thus shall ye eat it; with your loins girded, your shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and ye shall eat it in haste: it is the LORD’s passover.”
Meaning
- Hurriedly, in haste, trepidation, hurried flight
How it's translated
- in haste 3
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Exodus 1
- Deuteronomy 1
- Isaiah 1
3 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Deuteronomy 16:3Thou shalt eat no leavened bread with it; seven days shalt thou eat unleavened bread therewith, even the bread of affliction; for thou camest forth out of the land of Egypt in haste: that thou mayest remember the day when thou camest forth out of the land of Egypt all the days of thy life.
- Isaiah 52:12For ye shall not go out with haste, nor go by flight: for the LORD will go before you; and the God of Israel will be your rereward.
Hebrew dictionary
חִפָּזוֹן chippazon · haste
hurriedly, in haste, trepidation, hurried flight
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “haste” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
HASTE, noun
- Celerity of motion; speed; swiftness; dispatch; expedition; applied only to voluntary beings, as men and other animals; never to other bodies.
- Sudden excitement of passion; quickness; precipitance; vehemence.“I said in my haste all men are liars” Psalms 116:11
- The state of being urged or pressed by business; as, I am in great haste
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.