Strong's H2685 (Aramaic)

Aramaic: חֲצַף (chătsaph)

Pronunciation: khats-af'

Morphology: v

Derivation: (Aramaic) a primitive root;

Definition: properly, to shear or cut close; figuratively, to be severe

KJV Renderings: hasty, be urgent.

Senses

1. (Aphel) to be urgent, harsh, show insolence

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.