Nâchats — H5169

Definition

verb

to be urgent

1. (Qal) to urge
1. to be urgent (participle)

Usually translated as

require haste

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

• spoudḗ (G4710)

Occurrences

Nâchats occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Samuel (1)

• 1 Samuel 21:8 — And David said unto Ahimelech, And is there not here under thine hand spear or sword? for I have neither brought my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king’s business required haste (נָחֽוּץ).