H2685 חֲצַף

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 2 KJV occurrences

חֲצַף

chătsaph · khats-af'

Definition

properly, to shear or cut close; figuratively, to be severe

KJV Renderings

hasty, be urgent.

Derivation / Etymology

(Aramaic) a primitive root;

KJV Verses (2)

Daniel 2:15He answered and said to Arioch the king’s captain, Why is the decree so hasty from the king? Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel.
Daniel 3:22Therefore because the king’s commandment was urgent, and the furnace exceeding hot, the flame of the fire slew those men that took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego.