Strong’s H2013

הָסָה

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

hacah

Pronunciation

hahs

Definition

"Hush," "Be silent," "Quiet"

Meaning

to hush

Usage

The Hebrew interjection "הַשׂ" (has) is used to command silence or quietness. It is often employed in contexts where attention is required, or where noise and distraction need to be minimized. This term is used to bring about a sense of calm or to prepare for an important announcement or event.

Bible references

Numbers 13:30;Judges 3:19;Nehemiah 8:11;Amos 6:10;Amos 8:3;Habakkuk 2:20;Zephaniah 1:7;Zechariah 2:13