חָתַת chatat
Hebrew word for “to to be dismayed” · Strong’s H2865 · used 52 times in 46 verses
Meaning
1) to be shattered, be dismayed, be broken, be abolished, be afraid;
How it is translated
Glosses given for chatat in context, with how often each is used:
- dismayed 23
- will be shattered 7
- will be dismayed 4
- shattered 3
- must be dismayed 2
- will shatter 2
- has been shattered 2
- will dismay 1
- caused to be dismayed 1
- will be broken 1
- should make dismayed 1
- which it is cracked 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah | 19 | 0.9 | |
| Isaiah | 12 | 0.7 | |
| Job | 4 | 0.5 | |
| Joshua | 3 | 0.3 | |
| 2 Chronicles | 3 | 0.2 | |
| Deuteronomy | 2 | 0.1 | |
| 1 Chronicles | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Ezekiel | 2 | 0.1 | |
| 1 Samuel | 1 | 0.1 | |
| 2 Kings | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Obadiah | 1 | 3.4 | |
| Habakkuk | 1 | 1.5 |
Also in 1 more book.
Chapters where it is used most
Jeremiah 48 (3), 2 Chronicles 20 (2), Isaiah 31 (2), Isaiah 51 (2), Jeremiah 50 (2), Deuteronomy 1 (1), Deuteronomy 31 (1), Joshua 1 (1), Joshua 8 (1), Joshua 10 (1)
Forms
- תחת 12
- וחתו 7
- תחתו 6
- חתו 5
- יחת 4
- יחתו 3
- חתה 3
- ויחתו 1
- וחתתני 1
- יחתני 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with chatat more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- יָרֵא yare “to fear” 17
- אַל al “not” 17
- בּוֹשׁ bush “be ashamed” 10
- אָמֵץ amats “to strengthen” 5
- הָמוֹן hamon “crowd” 4
- חָזַק chazaq “to strengthen” 5
- לָכַד lakhad “to capture” 4
- עִם im “with” 6
- יָשַׁב yashav “to dwell” 6
- אַתָּה attah “you(m.s.)” 6
- שָׁדַד shadad “to ruin” 3
- קָצֵר qatser “short” 2
Key verses
The verses using chatat that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Joshua 1:9 — Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
- 1 Chronicles 28:20 — And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong and of good courage, and do fear not, nor be dismayed: for the LORD God, even my God, will be with thee; he will…
- 2 Chronicles 20:17 — Ye shall not need to fight in this set yourselves, stand ye still, and see the salvation of the LORD with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: fear not, nor be…
- Isaiah 8:9 — Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces;…
- Isaiah 9:4 — For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian.
- Isaiah 51:6 — Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment,…
- Isaiah 51:7 — Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings.
- Jeremiah 1:17 — Thou therefore gird up thy loins, and arise, and speak unto them all that I command thee: be not dismayed at their faces, lest I confound thee before them.
- Jeremiah 30:10 — Therefore fear thou not, O my servant Jacob, saith the LORD; neither be dismayed, O Israel: for, lo, I will save thee from afar, and thy seed from the land of…
- Jeremiah 50:2 — Declare ye among the nations, and publish, and set up a standard; publish, and conceal not: say, Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in…
- Jeremiah 51:56 — Because the spoiler is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the LORD God of recompences shall…
- Ezekiel 2:6 — And thou, son of man, be not afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns be with thee, and thou dost dwell among scorpions: be…
See all 46 verses in the Word Atlas
Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.