Strong's Lexicon charishi: Silent, quiet Original Word: חָרִישִׁי NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originperhaps from the same as cheresh Definition perhaps sultry NASB Translation scorching (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [חֲרִישִׁי] adjective meaning wholly dubious; only רוּחַ קָדִים חֲרִישְׁית Jonah 4:8; a silent east wind is not suitable in context; still = sultry is mere conjecture; Hi autumnal (√ I. חרשׁ); St proposes חרישׂית = חריסית, from חֶרֶס sun (or √ whence חֶרֶס comes) hot east wind; We makes no attempt to explain. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance vehement From charash in the sense of silence; quiet, i.e. Sultry (as feminine noun, the sirocco or hot east wind) -- vehement. see HEBREW charash Forms and Transliterations חֲרִישִׁ֔ית חרישית chariShit ḥă·rî·šîṯ ḥărîšîṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Jonah 4:8 HEB: ר֤וּחַ קָדִים֙ חֲרִישִׁ֔ית וַתַּ֥ךְ הַשֶּׁ֛מֶשׁ NAS: appointed a scorching east KJV: prepared a vehement east INT: wind east A scorching beat and the sun 1 Occurrence |