King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H2611
Transliteration: chaneph
Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-nafe')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: profane, irreligious
Meaning: profane, irreligious
Word Summary
chaneph: profane, irreligious
Original Word: חָנֵףTransliteration: chaneph
Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-nafe')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: profane, irreligious
Meaning: profane, irreligious
Strong's Concordance
hypocritical From chaneph; soiled (i.e. With sin), impious -- hypocrite(-ical).
see HEBREW chaneph
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H2611. chaneph
חָנֵף adjective profane, irreligious (Syriac profane, hence often Healthen, apostate; Arabic inclining to a right state, especially the true religion a Muslim) — absolute ׳ח Job 8:13 10t.; plural חֲנֵפִים Isaiah 33:14; חַנְפֵי Job 36:13; Psalm 35:16; — profane, godless: of persons, ח ׳אָדָם Job 34:30; ח ׳גּוֺי Isaiah 10:6; as substantive godless man 9:16 ("" מרע) Job 8:13; 13:16; 17:8; 20:5; 27:8; Proverbs 11:9; collective ח ׳עֲדַת Job 15:34; plural Isaiah 33:14; חַנְפֵילֵֿב Job 36:13; מָעוֺג לַעֲגֵי בְּחַנְפֵי Psalm 35:16 as profane men, mockers for cake (i.e. table-jesters; on construct see Ges § 130. 5), but text dubious (see Checritical note Bae).