נָחַץ
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H5169
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
urge tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
נָחַץ: vb. urge tree →
The whole BDB entry
vb. urge (?), whence (si vera l.);— Pt. pass. (active Pt. in u, according to BaNB 175), דְּבַר הַמֶּלֶךְ נָחוּץ 1 S 21:9 the king’s business was urgent (𝔊 κατὰ σπουδήν, A κατασπεῦδον). (Thes cp. Arabic نَحَضَ ursit instititque rogando [Kam. Frey]); text dub.; HPS נָאוֹץ (from אוץ), > נחושׁ.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: urgent (1).
In the verses
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר דָּוִד֙ לַאֲחִימֶ֔לֶךְ וְאִ֛ין יֶשׁ־פֹּ֥ה תַֽחַת־יָדְךָ֖ חֲנִ֣ית אוֹ־חָ֑רֶב כִּ֣י גַם־חַרְבִּ֤י וְגַם־כֵּלַי֙ לֹֽא־לָקַ֣חְתִּי בְיָדִ֔י כִּֽי־הָיָ֥ה דְבַר־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ נָחֽוּץ׃ס
Word for word: and he.said David to Ahimelech and not there.[is] here under hand your a.spear or a.sword (dm) both sword my (and).as well.as weapons my not I.took in hand my (dm) it.was the.matter of the.king urgent
JPS 1917: And David said unto Ahimelech: 'And is there peradventure here under thy hand spear or sword? for I have neither brought my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king's business required haste.'
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