Strong's Lexicon Chadashah: Chadashah Original Word: חֲדָשָׁה Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root חָדָשׁ (chadash), meaning "new" or "renewed." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent for Chadashah, the concept of "new" or "renewed" is captured in the Greek word καινός (kainos), Strong's Greek #2537, which is used in the New Testament to describe newness in quality or form, such as in the "new covenant" (Hebrews 8:13). Usage: Chadashah is a proper noun referring to a specific location mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. It is often understood to mean "new town" or "new place," reflecting its etymological roots in the concept of newness or renewal. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, place names often carried significant meanings, reflecting either the history of the location or the aspirations of its founders. Chadashah, meaning "new," may have been indicative of a settlement that was newly established or renewed in some way. The naming of places with such terms was common in the ancient Near East, where names were often chosen to convey a message or commemorate an event. Brown-Driver-Briggs חֲדָשָׁה proper name, of a location town in Judah Joshua 15:37 (site unknown, compare Di). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Hadashah Feminine of chadash; new; Chadashah, a place in Palestine -- Hadashah. see HEBREW chadash Forms and Transliterations וַחֲדָשָׁ֖ה וחדשה vachadaShah wa·ḥă·ḏā·šāh waḥăḏāšāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Joshua 15:37 HEB: צְנָ֥ן וַחֲדָשָׁ֖ה וּמִגְדַּל־ גָּֽד׃ NAS: Zenan and Hadashah and Migdal-gad, KJV: Zenan, and Hadashah, and Migdalgad, INT: Zenan and Hadashah and Migdal-gad 1 Occurrence |
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