Hebrew · Strong's H2388 · Verb
חָזַק
cha·zaq
to strengthen: hold
71times used
70verses
18books
How it's translated
- and he took hold10
- and they took hold6
- it was secure2
- he takes hold2
- take hold of2
- and they will take hold2
- they have kept hold2
- and take hold1
Definition
: hold/seize/fix
1) to strengthen, prevail, harden, be strong, become strong, be courageous, be firm, grow firm, be resolute, be sore
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be strong, grow strong
1a1a) to prevail, prevail upon
1a1b) to be firm, be caught fast, be secure
1a1c) to press, be urgent
1a1d) to grow stout, grow rigid, grow hard (bad sense)
Where it appears
- Isaiah11
- Jeremiah10
- Judges6
- 2 Samuel6
- Job6
- 2 Chronicles4
- Proverbs4
- 1 Kings3
- 2 Kings3
- Nehemiah3
…and 8 more books.
Every verse
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