{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H2664",
  "lemma": "חָפַשׂ",
  "transliteration": "châphas",
  "definition": "to seek; causatively, to conceal oneself (i.e. let be sought), or mask",
  "kjv": "change, (make) diligent (search), disquise self, hide, search (for, out).",
  "occurrences": 23,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[חָפַשׂ] vb. search",
    "Qal search, search out",
    "1. search for",
    "2. = think out, devise",
    "3. search = test",
    "Niph. searched out = exposed and plundered",
    "Pi.",
    "1. search through",
    "2. search for",
    "Pu. be searched for = be hidden",
    "Hithp. disguise oneself (lit. let oneself be searched for)"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 31:35",
      "text": "She said to her father, “Don’t let my lord be angry that I can’t rise up before you; for I’m having my period.” He…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=35"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 44:12",
      "text": "He searched, beginning with the oldest, and ending at the youngest. The cup was found in Benjamin’s sack.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/44?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 23:23",
      "text": "See therefore, and take knowledge of all the lurking places where he hides himself; and come again to me with…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/23?v=23"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 28:8",
      "text": "Saul disguised himself and put on other clothing, and went, he and two men with him, and they came to the woman by…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/28?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 20:6",
      "text": "but I will send my servants to you tomorrow about this time, and they will search your house and the houses of your…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/20?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 20:38",
      "text": "So the prophet departed and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with his headband over his eyes.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/20?v=38"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 22:30",
      "text": "The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “I will disguise myself and go into the battle, but you put on your robes.” The…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/22?v=30"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 10:23",
      "text": "Jehu went with Jehonadab the son of Rechab into the house of Baal. Then he said to the worshipers of Baal, “Search, and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/10?v=23"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Amos 9:3",
      "text": "Though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out from there; and though they be hidden…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/amos/9?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Obadiah 1:6",
      "text": "How Esau will be ransacked! How his hidden treasures are sought out!",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/obadiah/1?v=6"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H2664",
  "formats": {
    "html": "https://besorah.bible/word/H2664",
    "markdown": "https://besorah.bible/word/H2664.md",
    "text": "https://besorah.bible/word/H2664.txt",
    "json": "https://besorah.bible/word/H2664.json"
  },
  "credit": "Besorah (https://besorah.bible). Texts and word data are open; terms and licences:",
  "license": "https://besorah.bible/data-licence.txt",
  "credits": "https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html"
}