fpl. תֶּחֱרַ˜שְׁנָה Mi 7:1 6;— 1. be silent , always of God’s keeping silence when men pray ψ 35:22 ; 50:3 ; 83:2 ; 109:1 ; sq. אֶל־ 39:1 3. 2. be deaf , subj. י׳ , sq. מִמֶּנִּי ψ 28:1 ; subj. אָזְנַיִם Mi 7:1 6. Hiph. Pf. חֶחֱרִשׁ Nu 30:15 Gn 34: 5; וְהֶחֱרִישׁ consec. Nu 30: 5, 8 ; וְהֶחֱרִשׁ consec. Nu 30:1 2;
הֶחֱרַ˜שְׁתִּי Est 7:4 + 2 times etc.; Impf. יַחֲרִישׁ Nu 30:15 + 2 times (incl. Zp 3:17 v. infr .); 2 ms. תַּחֲרִישׁ Hb 1:1 3; juss. תַּחְרֵשׁ 1 S 7: 8; 2 mpl. תַּחֲרִישׁוּן Jb 13: 5; תַּחֲרִשׁוּן Ex 14:1 4, etc.; Imv. הַחֲרֵשׁ Ju 18:19 + 2 times; תַחֲרִ˜ישִׁי 2 S 13:2 0; הַחֲרִ˜ישׁוּ Jb 13:13 Is 41: 1; Inf. abs. הַחֲרֵשׁ Nu 30:15 + 2 times; Pt. מַחֲרִישׁ Gn 24:21 + 2 times (incl. 1 S 10:27 v. infr. ); מַחֲרִישִׁים 2 S 19:1 1;— 1. be silent ( = exhibit silence ) a almost always of men Gn 24:21 ; 34:5 Ex 14:14 (all J ), Ju 18:19 2 S 13:2 0; 19:11 2 K 18:36 = Is 36:2 1, Je 4:19 Jb 6:2 4; 13:5 , 13 , 19 ; 33:31 , 33 Pr 11:1 2; 17:28 ψ 32:3 Ne 5:8 Est 4:14 ^(×2);

7:4 ; also וַיְהִי כְּמַחֲרִישׁ 1 S 10:27 (but read rather ויהי כְּמֵחֹדֶשׁ and it came to pass after about a month , Ö D r); יחרישׁ באהבתו Zo 3:17 ( Ö ã

יְחַדֵּשׁ he will renew his love, v. especially Buhl ^ZAW v. 1885, 183 ); ה׳ c. לְ pers. keep silence at one, i.e. fail to make objection at proper time Nu 30:5 , 8 , 12 , 15 ^(×3) (all P );

הח׳ אלי Is 41:1 pregn. = come silently unto me; sq. מִן pers. cease to speak with Je 38:27 ; be silent about, pass by in silence , sq. acc. אח׳ בַּדָּיו Jb 41: 4. b. rarely of God, permitting evil in silence Hb 1:13 Is 42:14 ψ 50:21 . 2. once causat. make silent ,
c. acc. Jb 11: 3. 3. be deaf, shew deafness: תַּחֲרֵשׁ מִמֶּנּוּ מִזְּעֹק אַל־ 1 S 7:8 be not deaf (turning) from us, so as not to cry . Hithpa. Hithp. Impf. 3 mpl. וַיִּתְחָֽרְשׁוּ Ju 16:2 and they kpet quiet .

• חֵרֵשׁ S 2795 TWOT 761a GK 3094 adj. deaf — חֵרֵשׁ ^{( =} חִרֵּשׁ ^{) Ex 4:11} + 4 times; pl. חֵרְשִׁים Is 29:18 + 3 times;— deaf , Ex 4:11 ( J ; || אִלֵּם ), ψ 38:14 ( || id. ); also Lv 19:14 ( H ), Is 29:18 ; 35:5 ; 42:18 , 19 + v 19 b (for last עִוֵּר , cf.

sq. followed by. juss. jussive. mpl. masculine plural. Imv. Imperative. Buhl Frants Buhl, esp. as editor of eds. ^12-14 of Geseniuss Handwörterbuch über das A. T .;

ZAW Z. f. alttest. Wissenschaft . ×3 three times.
acc. accusative (direct obj. etc.) causat. causative.

H Code of Holiness.