# H2865 חָתַת

חָתַת (châthath), Strong’s H2865: properly, to prostrate; hence, to break down, either (literally) by violence, or (figuratively) by confusion and fear KJV: abolish, affright, be (make) afraid…

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*châthath* — properly, to prostrate; hence, to break down, either (literally) by violence, or (figuratively) by confusion and fear

KJV: abolish, affright, be (make) afraid, amaze, beat down, discourage, (cause to) dismay…

Occurs 51 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [חָתַת] vb. be shattered, dismayed
- Qal
- 1 be shattered, broken
- 2 be dismayed
- Niph. and at my name he is put in awe
- Pi. dismay, scare
- Hiph.
- 1 shatter
- a cause to be dismayed
- b dismay, terrify

## Where it occurs
- [Deuteronomy 1:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/1?v=21) — Behold, the LORD your God has set the land before you. Go up, take possession, as the LORD the God of your fathers has…
- [Deuteronomy 31:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/31?v=8) — The LORD himself is who goes before you. He will be with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you. Don’t be afraid…
- [Joshua 1:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/1?v=9) — Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid. Don’t be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with…
- [Joshua 8:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/8?v=1) — The LORD said to Joshua, “Don’t be afraid, and don’t be dismayed. Take all the warriors with you, and arise, go up to…
- [Joshua 10:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/10?v=25) — Joshua said to them, “Don’t be afraid, nor be dismayed. Be strong and courageous, for the LORD will do this to all your…
- [1 Samuel 17:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/17?v=11) — When Saul and all Israel heard those words of the Philistine, they were dismayed and greatly afraid.
- [2 Kings 19:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/19?v=26) — Therefore their inhabitants had little power. They were dismayed and confounded. They were like the grass of the field…
- [Isaiah 8:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/8?v=9) — Make an uproar, you peoples, and be broken in pieces! Listen, all you from far countries: dress for battle, and be…
- [Isaiah 9:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/9?v=3) — For the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, you have broken as in the day of…
- [Isaiah 20:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/20?v=5) — They will be dismayed and confounded, because of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.