# חֵרֵשׁ (cheresh)

Israeli respelling: che-resh. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H2795. 9 Old Testament occurrences.

deaf (whether literally or spiritual)

King James renderings: deaf.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/cheresh-h2795

## Occurrences

- [Exodus 4:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/4/11) — And the LORD said unto him, Who hath made man’s mouth? or who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or the blind? have not I the LORD?
- [Leviticus 19:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/19/14) — Thou shalt not curse the deaf, nor put a stumblingblock before the blind, but shalt fear thy God: I am the LORD.
- [Psalms 38:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/38/13) — But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.
- [Psalms 58:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/58/4) — Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;
- [Isaiah 29:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/29/18) — And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness.
- [Isaiah 35:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/35/5) — Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.
- [Isaiah 42:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/42/18) — Hear, ye deaf; and look, ye blind, that ye may see.
- [Isaiah 42:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/42/19) — Who is blind, but my servant? or deaf, as my messenger that I sent? who is blind as he that is perfect, and blind as the LORD’s servant?
- [Isaiah 43:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/43/8) — Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears.