Strong’s H2842 · Hebrew

חָשַׁשׁ
châshash
khaw-shash'

Definition

dry grass

Etymology

by variation for H7179 (קַשׁ);

Word family

How the KJV renders it

  • chaff

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.