Strongs Number: H2803
- Hebrew Word
- חָשַׁב
- Transliteration
- châshab
- Phonetic
- khaw-shab'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
properly to plait or {interpenetrate} that {is} (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to {think} regard: {value} compute
- BDB Definition
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1. to think, plan, esteem, calculate, invent, make a judgment, imagine, count
a. (Qal)
1. to think, account
2. to plan, devise, mean
3. to charge, impute, reckon
4. to esteem, value, regard
5. to invent
b. (Niphal)
1. to be accounted, be thought, be esteemed
2. to be computed, be reckoned
3. to be imputed
c. (Piel)
1. to think upon, consider, be mindful of
2. to think to do, devise, plan
3. to count, reckon
d. (Hithpael) to be considered
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- (make) account ({of}) {conceive} {consider} {count} cunning ({man} {work} {workman}) {devise} {esteem} find {out} {forecast} {hold} {imagine} {impute} {invent} be {like} {mean} {purpose} reckon (-ing be {made}) {regard} think.