BDB3265 [H2865]

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular חַת Jer 50:2 3 feminine singular חַ֫תָּה Jer 14:4 + 2 t., וָחָ֑תָּה Jer 48:1 3 plural חַ֫תּוּ Isa 37:27 + 4 t., וְחַתּ֫וּ consecutive Isa 20:5 + 2 t., וָחָ֑תּוּ consecutive Jer 50:36 Imperfect (Kö^{i. 366}) יֵחַת Isa 7:8; Isa 30:31, יֵחַ֑ת Job 39:22, יֵחָ֑ת Isa 31:4, אֵחַ֫תָּה Jer 17:18, יֵחַ֫תּוּ 1Sam 2:10 + 3 t. — On יֵּחַ֑תּוּ Job 21:13 see נָחַת; — תֵּחָ֑תּוּ Josh 10:25 + 2 t., etc.; Imperative וָחֹ֫תּוּ Isa 8:9 (3 t. in verse); —

1. be shattered, broken, figurative of nations under divine judgment Isa 7:8; Isa 30:31 so probably also Isa 8:9 (3 t. in verse) (but strike out in v^a), and perhaps (of ׳י's foes in general) 1Sam 2:10 (song; — others render dismayed in all except Isa 7:8); figurative of ׳י's righteousness Isa 51:6 (= be abolished, annihilated); literally of bows Jer 51:56, according to Gie's reading חַתָּה, see

Pi`el 2. be dismayed, usually
\ \ a. absolute: || יָרֵא Deut 1:21; Deut 31:8; Josh 8:1; Josh 10:25 (all D), 1Sam 17:11; Jer 23:4; Jer 30:10; Jer 46:27; Ezek 2:6; Ezek 3:9; 1Chr 22:13; 1Chr 28:20; 2Chr 20:15; 2Chr 20:17; 2Chr 32:7 || בּוֺשׁ Isa 20:5; Isa 37:27 = 2Kgs 19:26; Jer 8:9; Jer 17:18 (twice in verse); Jer 48:1; Jer 48:20; Jer 48:39; Jer 50:2 (twice in verse) (others assign. Jer 48:20; Jer 48:39; Jer 50:2 (twice in verse) to 1); figurative of the ground הָאֲדָמָה, dismayed for lack of rain Jer 14:4 read probably with Duhm (after ᵐ5) Co Dr חַתּוּ ׳וְעֹבְדֵ; (|| בּוֺשׁ of the husband-men); no || Jer 50:36; Obad 1:9; Job 39:22.
\ \ b. be dismayed at, by reason of, followed by מִן Isa 31:4; Isa 31:9; Isa 51:7 (|| יָרֵא) Jer 1:17; Jer 10:2 (twice in verse). Niph`al Perfect only 3 masculine singular וּמִפְּנֵי שְׁמִי נִחַת Mal 2:5 and at my name he is put in awe (|| יָרֵא). Pi`el Perfect dismay, scare, 2 masculine singular suffix וְחִתַּתַּ֫נִי בַחֲלֹמוֺת (Kö<sup>i. 372</sup>) consecutive Job 7:14 and thou scarest me with dreams (|| בִּעֵת); 3 feminine singular חִתְּתָה Jer 51:56 (of bows) is intransitive [inchoate Ew<sup>§ 120, 2 d</sup>], Gf and others, be shattered, but text probably erroneous. Gie חַתָּה (see Qal 1). Hiph`il Perfect 2 masculine singular הַחִתֹּתָ Isa 9:3 1 singular וְהַחְתַּתִּ֫י Jer 49:37 (Kö^{i. 372}); Imperfect 3 masculine singular suffix יְחִתֵּנִי Job 31:34, suffix 3 feminine plural יְחִיתַ֑ן Hab 2:17 (Kö^{i. 374}; but ᵐ5 ᵑ7 ᵑ6 Ew Ol Sta We יְחִתֶּ֑ךָ); 1 singular suffix אֲחִתְּךָ Jer 1:17 (followed by לפניהם) —

1. shutter with accusative Isa 9:3.

2. a. cause to be dismayed Jer 49:37 followed by לִפְנֵי.
\ \ b. dismay, terrify, followed by suffix Job 31:34; Hab 2:17.