# H2648 חָפַז

חָפַז (châphaz), Strong’s H2648: properly, to start up suddenly, i.e. (by implication) to hasten away, to fear KJV: (make) haste (away), tremble.. Occurs 9 times.

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*châphaz* — properly, to start up suddenly, i.e. (by implication) to hasten away, to fear

KJV: (make) haste (away), tremble.

Occurs 9 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [חָפַז] vb. be in trepidation, hurry, or alarm
- Qal be in a hurry or alarm, of hurried flight
- Niph. hurry away in alarm

## Where it occurs
- [Deuteronomy 20:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/20?v=3) — and shall tell them, “Hear, Israel, you draw near today to battle against your enemies. Don’t let your heart faint!…
- [1 Samuel 23:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/23?v=26) — Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain; and David hurried to get…
- [2 Samuel 4:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/4?v=4) — Now Jonathan, Saul’s son, had a son who was lame in his feet. He was five years old when the news came about Saul and…
- [2 Kings 7:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/7?v=15) — They went after them to the Jordan; and behold, all the path was full of garments and equipment which the Syrians had…
- [Psalms 31:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/31?v=23) — As for me, I said in my haste, “I am cut off from before your eyes.” Nevertheless you heard the voice of my petitions…
- [Psalms 48:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/48?v=6) — They saw it, then they were amazed. They were dismayed. They hurried away.
- [Psalms 104:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/104?v=7) — At your rebuke they fled. At the voice of your thunder they hurried away.
- [Psalms 116:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/116?v=11) — I said in my haste, “All people are liars.”
- [Job 40:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/40?v=23) — Behold, if a river overflows, he doesn’t tremble. He is confident, though the Jordan swells even to his mouth.