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Requirement

חַשְׁחוּStrong’s H2819

chashchut (chash-chut)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Chashchut is the Aramaic word usually translated “thing needed of”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“And whatsoever more shall be needful for the house of thy God, which thou shalt have occasion to bestow, bestow it out of the king’s treasure house.”
Ezra 7:20 KJV
Meaning
  1. Things needed, requirements, that which is required
How it's translated
  • thing needed of 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Ezra 1

1 book in all.

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    Aramaic dictionary

    חַשְׁחוּ chashchut · requirement

    things needed, requirements, that which is required

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “requirement” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    REQUI'REMENT, noun

    Demand; requisition.

      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 Aramaic, not from any one translation.