• חַוְרָן S 2362 GK 2588 n.pr .terr. ( meaning unknown; conjectures are:— black- land (as basaltic region), supported by حَوْر ( ḥawr ) black , dial. of Yemen, Maltzan ZMG 1874, 230 , and tokens of immigration from Yemen into Ḥaurân , Wetzst
in De Job 2, 598; ZKW 1884, 120 ; land of caves , Thes H i -S m, Porter Dict. Bib. , and hollow , GASm Geogr. 552, who comp. Heb. חור hole; but this prob. from III. חרר , and Arabic خَوْر ( ḫawr ), hollow , diff. from حَوْرَان ( ḥawrān ) ) —district SE. from Mt. Hermon, extending between Jaulan and Lejah, toward Syriac desert; only גְּבוּל חַוְרָ˜ן Ez 47:16 cf. וּמִבֵּין דַּמֶּשֶׂק מִבֵּין חַוְ˜רָן v 18 ; = Assyrian Håaurani Dl Pa 294; Ö Αυρανιτις , and so Jos Ant. xv. 10, 1 etc.,
Arabic حَوْرَان ( ḥawrān ). On this district v. Wetzst Hauran, (1860) and in De Job 2, 597 ff. Bd Pal 195 ff. Schumacher Across the Jordan, 1889; ZPV xii. 1889, 225 ff. (with map) GASm Geogr. 552 f. 609 ff.
חוּשׁ S 2363, 2439 TWOT 631, 632 GK 2590, 2591 vb. haste, make haste ( Assyrian
ḫâšu , Dl Pr 180, Ethiopic ˜˜ ( ḥosa ); on this vb. v. Nö ZMG 1883, 538 ) — Qal Pf. 3 ms.
חָשׁ Dt 32:35 (or Pt. , but v. D i), 1 s. חַשְׁתִּי ψ 119:60 ; Impf. 3 fs.
וַתַּ˜חַשׁ
(sic!)
Jb 31:5
Ges
§ 72 R. 9;
Imv.
חוּ˜שָׁה
1 S 20:38
+
6 times
ψ
,
+
ψ 71:12
Qr
(
Kt
חישׁה
);
Inf. sf.
חוּשִׁי
Jb 20:
2;
Pt. act.
חָשׁ
Hb 1:8
+
Is 8:
1,
3
in
n.pr.
;
pass.
חֻשִׁים
Nu 32:1
7; but
v. infr
.:—
make haste
Dt 32:35
(
||
קרוב
),
ψ 119:60
; in prophetic
n.pr.
מַהֵר שָׁלָל חָשׁ בַּ˜ז
Is 8:
1,
3
; of eagle (in
sim.
of Chald. army)
נשׁר חשׁ לאכול
Hb 1:
8;
Jb 31:5
subj.
רגל
,
sq.
על־מרמה
;
חוּ˜שִׁי בִי
Jb 20:2
my haste in me
, i.e. my inward excitement—especially
Imv.
1 S 20:38
(
||
מהרה
), and in
ψψ
:
sq.
לְעֶזְרָתִי
22:2
0;
38:23
;
40:14
;
70:2
;
71:12
(
Qr
);
sq.
לִי
70:
6;
141:1
;
pt. pass.
נֵחָלֵץ חֻשִׁים
Nu 32:1
7, but prob. for
הֲמֻשִׁים
(
Kn Di comp.
Ex 13:18
etc.);
Ba
NB 180 retains
חוּשִׁים
and regards it as
act.
ZMG
Zeitschrift d. deutsch. Morgenländ. Gesellschaft.
Wetzst
J. G. Wetzstein
Thes
W. Gesenius,
Thesaurus Linguae Hebraeae
.
Dict. Bib. Smith, Dictionary of Bible. GASm George Adam Smith, Historical Geography of the Holy Land. Heb. Hebrew.
Dl
Friedrich Delitzsch,
Wo lag das Paradies?
Jos
Fl. Josephus, Antiquities
Bd
Bädekers Palestine.
ZPV
Z. d.
deutsch. Pal.-Vereins
.
act.
active.
pass.
passive.
Kn A. Knobel.
• I.