Hebrew · H2670, G1657

חָפְשִׁי

Exempt (from bondage, tax or care) · freedom (legitimate or licentious, chiefly moral or ceremonial)

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חׇפְשִׁיH2670exempt (from bondage, tax or care)
Pronunciationḥopĕšiy
Freedom from legal obligation or social constraint; liberation from bondage, tax, or protective responsibility.
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ἐλευθερίαG1657freedom (legitimate or licentious, chiefly moral or ceremonial)
Pronunciationeleuthería
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What does חָפְשִׁי (chofshi) mean in the Bible?

חׇפְשִׁי · ἐλευθερία is a Hebrew phrase meaning "freedom or liberation from servitude".

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What does חׇפְשִׁי · ἐλευθερία mean in the Bible?

חׇפְשִׁי · ἐλευθερία is a Hebrew phrase meaning "freedom or liberation from servitude".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H2670, G1657?

H2670, G1657 is connected to 17 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. freedom or liberation from servitude

Strong'sH2670, G1657
Lexical occurrences17 verses

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freedom or liberation from servitude
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