Strong’s H2300

חָדַד

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

chadad

Pronunciation

khaw-DAD

Definition

To be sharp, to sharpen

Meaning

to be, sharp, severe

Usage

The Hebrew verb "chadad" primarily means "to be sharp" or "to sharpen." It is used in the context of making something sharp, such as a tool or weapon, and can also imply being keen or alert in a metaphorical sense. The term conveys the idea of preparation and readiness, often associated with tools or weapons being made ready for use.

Bible references

Proverbs 27:17;Proverbs 27:17;Ezekiel 21:9;Ezekiel 21:10;Ezekiel 21:11;Habakkuk 1:8