חַסְפַּס
chas.pas
H2636
H:V
Hebrew
to peel
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Hebrew
Language
chas.pas describes the wilderness surface as having been peeled or stripped after the dew lifted.
The sole attestation uses a passive participle to describe the wilderness surface after the dew had gone up, indicating a peeled or stripped condition.
Senses in use
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Having been peeled or stripped · dominant
In Exodus 16:14, the passive participle describes the condition of the wilderness surface after the dew had gone up; the APB renders the scene as a fine, flake-like thing appearing on the ground.
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Exodus 16:14, the APB presents the broader scene after the dew had gone up but does not clearly isolate an English rendering for this participle.