STRONGS NUMBER H2665


Word Summary
chephes: a device, plot
Original Word: חֵפֶשׂ
Transliteration: chephes
Phonetic Spelling: (khay'-fes)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: a device, plot
Meaning: something covert, a trick
Strong's Concordance
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From chaphas; something covert, i.e. A trick -- search.

see HEBREW chaphas

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H2665. chephes

חֵ֫פֶשׂnoun [masculine] a (shrewd) device, plot, only in ח ׳תָּֽמְנוּ מְחֻמָּשׂPsalm 64:7 (compare חָפַשׂ‎ above)