Lexicon nachats: perhaps to urge Original Word: נָחַץPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: nachats Phonetic Spelling: (naw-khats') Short Definition: urgent NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definitionperhaps to urge NASB Translationurgent (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs [ נָחַץ] verb urge (?), whence (si vera lectio); — Qal Passive participle (active Participle in u, according to BaNB 175), דְּבַד הַמֶּל֛ח נָחוּץ 1 Samuel 21:9 the king's business was urgent (ᵐ5 κατὰ σπουδήν, A κατασπεῦδον). (Thes compare Arabic ursit instititgue rogando [Kam Frey]); text dubious; HPS נָאוֺץ (from אוץ), > נחושׁ. נחר (probably onomatopoetic √ of following; compare Assyrian na—îru, nostril; Arabic snort, nostril; Ethiopic snort; Syriac id., nostril; ᵑ7 נְחִירָא id.; also Late Hebrew Pi`el snort). — נָחַר Jeremiah 6:29 etc., see I. חרר.
Strong's require haste A primitive root; to be urgent -- require haste. |
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