חׇפְשִׁי (ḥopšî) is
a Hebrew adjective
meaning free. It appears
17 times
in 7 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H2670).
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 717c)
Range of meaning (TWOT 717c)free; exempt; liberty
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
חָפְשִׁיadjective: free
Strong's H2670חׇפְשִׁי: exempt (from bondage, tax or care) KJV:free, liberty.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 717: חָפַשׁḥāpaš — be free; spread loose, manumit