Definition

properly, a hurry; hence (adverb) quickly

Etymology

from H2439 (חִישׁ);

Word family

• חִישׁ chîysh

How the KJV renders it

• soon

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.