TBESH · H2670
חׇפְשִׁי · choph.shi · free
1) free 1a) free (from slavery) 1b) free (from taxes or obligations)
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חׇפְשִׁי (choph.shi) means “free” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: khof-shee' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
חׇפְשִׁי · choph.shi · free
1) free 1a) free (from slavery) 1b) free (from taxes or obligations)
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from H2666 (חָפַשׁ); exempt (from bondage, tax or care)
KJV glosses: free, liberty.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| free | 9 |
| at liberty | 1 |
| from taxation | 1 |
| i am forsaken | 1 |
| is freed | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| free | 15 |
| at liberty | 1 |
| him out free | 1 |
Page 1 of 1. 17 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
If you buy a Hebrew servant, he is to serve you for six years. But in the seventh year, he shall go free without paying anything.
Read word by wordBut if the servant declares, ‘I love my master and my wife and children; I do not want to go free,’
Read word by wordIf a man strikes and blinds the eye of his manservant or maidservant, he must let the servant go free as compensation for the eye.
Read word by wordAnd if he knocks out the tooth of his manservant or maidservant, he must let the servant go free as compensation for the tooth.
Read word by wordIf a fellow Hebrew, a man or a woman, is sold to you and serves you six years, then in the seventh year you must set him free.
Read word by wordAnd when you release him, do not send him away empty-handed.
Read word by wordDo not regard it as a hardship to set your servant free, because his six years of service were worth twice the wages of a hired hand. And the LORD your God will bless you in all you do.
Read word by wordNow the men of Israel had been saying, “Do you see how this man keeps coming out to defy Israel? To the man who kills him the king will give great riches. And he will give him his daughter in marriage and exempt his father’s house from taxation in Israel.”
Read word by wordBoth small and great are there, and the slave is freed from his master.
Read word by wordWho set the wild donkey free? Who released the swift donkey from the harness?
Read word by wordI am forsaken among the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom You remember no more, who are cut off from Your care.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 88.6
Isn’t this the fast that I have chosen: to break the chains of wickedness, to untie the cords of the yoke, to set the oppressed free and tear off every yoke?
Read word by wordthat each man should free his Hebrew slaves, both male and female, and no one should hold his fellow Jew in bondage.
Read word by wordSo all the officials and all the people who entered into this covenant agreed that they would free their menservants and maidservants and no longer hold them in bondage. They obeyed and released them,
Read word by wordbut later they changed their minds and took back the menservants and maidservants they had freed, and they forced them to become slaves again.
Read word by wordEvery seventh year, each of you must free his Hebrew brother who has sold himself to you. He may serve you six years, but then you must let him go free. But your fathers did not listen or incline their ear.
Read word by wordBut now you have changed your minds and profaned My name. Each of you has taken back the menservants and maidservants whom you had set at liberty to go wherever they wanted, and you have again forced them to be your slaves.
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