Biblica Analytica

חָנֵף

cha.neph (H2611)

profane

13 verses 4 books OT 13 / NT 0
AI Word Study

The Hebrew word "cha.neph" (חָנֵף) is a adjective that means "profane". In biblical context, it refers to something or someone that is unholy, desecrated, or in reverence, devoid of divinity. This word appears 13 times in the Hebrew Bible, suggesting its significance in ancient Jewish culture and tradition. Its usages cover a broad range, including sacrilegious acts, idolatrous practices, and morally reprehensible behavior. Given its wide occurrence, "cha.neph" indicates its importance as a concept in the biblical narrative, signaling a deviation from divinely ordained norms, and serves as a descriptor for actions that fail to meet God's standards of holiness and righteousness.

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Job 8:13

So are the paths of all who forget God. The hope of the godless man will perish,

Job 13:16

This also will be my salvation, that a godless man will not come before him.

Job 15:34

For the company of the godless will be barren, and fire will consume the tents of bribery.

Job 17:8

Upright men will be astonished at this. The innocent will stir himself up against the godless.

Job 20:5

that the triumphing of the wicked is short, the joy of the godless but for a moment?

Job 27:8

For what is the hope of the godless, when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?

Job 34:30

that the godless man may not reign, that there be no one to ensnare the people.

Job 36:13

“But those who are godless in heart lay up anger. They don’t cry for help when he binds them.

Psalms 35:16

Like the profane mockers in feasts, they gnashed their teeth at me.

Proverbs 11:9

With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.

Isaiah 9:17

Therefore the Lord will not rejoice over their young men, neither will he have compassion on their fatherless and widows; for everyone is profane and an evildoer, and every mouth speaks folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

Isaiah 10:6

I will send him against a profane nation, and against the people who anger me I will give him a command to take the plunder and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.

Isaiah 33:14

The sinners in Zion are afraid. Trembling has seized the godless ones. Who among us can live with the devouring fire? Who among us can live with everlasting burning?