Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H0270אָחַזa.chaz
to graspPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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68 occurrences in 63 verses
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The nethermost story was five cubits broad, and the middle was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad; for on the outside he made offsets [supplied: in the wall] of the house round about, that [supplied: the beams] should not have hold in the walls of the house.
אֲחֹ֥ז 'a.Choz “to have hold”
He built the stories against all the house, each five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.
וַיֶּאֱחֹ֥ז (יֶּאֱחֹ֥ז) i.ye.'e.Choz “he covered”
When they came to the threshing floor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stumbled.
לֶאֱחֹז֙ (אֱחֹז֙) 'e.Choz “grasp”
Shemaiah the son of Nethanel the scribe, who was of the Levites, wrote them in the presence of the king, and the princes, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and the heads of the fathers' [supplied: houses] of the priests and of the Levites; one fathers' house being taken for Eleazar, and one taken for Ithamar.
אָחֻז֙ 'a.Chuz “drawn”וְאָחֻ֥ז׀ (אָחֻ֥ז) 'a.Chuz “drawn”אָחֻ֖ז 'a.Chuz “drawn”
nd there were six steps to the throne, with a footstool of gold, which were fastened to the throne, and stays on either side by the place of the seat, and two lions standing beside the stays.
מָאֳחָזִ֔ים mo.'o.cha.Zim “[were] attached”
Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah together, and ordered them according to their fathers' houses, under captains of thousands and captains of hundreds, even all Judah and Benjamin: and he numbered them from twenty years old and upward, and found them three hundred thousand chosen men, able to go forth to war, who could handle spear and shield.
אֹחֵ֖ז 'o.Chez “[one who] holds”
I said to them, Don't let the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand [supplied: on guard], let them shut the doors, and bar you them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, everyone in his watch, and everyone [supplied: to be] over against his house.
וֶאֱחֹ֑זוּ (אֱחֹ֑זוּ) 'e.Cho.zu “bolt [them]”
[supplied: There were hangings of] white [supplied: cloth], [supplied: of] green, and [supplied: of] blue, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the couches were of gold and silver, on a pavement of red, and white, and yellow, and black marble.
אָחוּז֙ 'a.Chuz “[was] held”
I was at ease, and he broke me apart. Yes, he has taken me by the neck, and dashed me to pieces. He has also set me up for his target.
וְאָחַ֣ז (אָחַ֣ז) 'a.Chaz “he took hold”
Yet shall the righteous hold on his way. He who has clean hands shall grow stronger and stronger.
וְיֹאחֵ֣ז (יֹאחֵ֣ז) yo.Chez “he may hold”
A snare shall take him by the heel; A trap shall lay hold on him.
יֹאחֵ֣ז yo.Chez “it takes hold”
Those who come after shall be astonished at his day, As those who went before were frightened.
אָ֣חֲזוּ 'A.cha.zu “they take hold of”
When I remember, I am troubled. Horror takes hold of my flesh.
וְאָחַ֥ז (אָחַ֥ז) 'a.Chaz “it takes hold of”
My foot has held fast to his steps. His way have I kept, and not turned aside.
אָחֲזָ֣ה 'a.cha.Zah “it has taken hold”
He encloses the face of his throne, And spreads his cloud on it.
מְאַחֵ֥ז me.'a.Chez “[he] covers”
"Now my soul is poured out within me. Days of affliction have taken hold on me.
יֹ֭אחֲז֣וּנִי (יֹ֭אחֲז֣וּ) yo.cha.Zu. “they seize”
That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, And shake the wicked out of it?
לֶ֭אֱחֹז (אֱחֹז) 'e.choz “take hold”
Trembling took hold of them there, Pain, as of a woman in travail.
אֲחָזָ֣תַם (אֲחָזָ֣תַ) 'a.cha.Za.ta “it seized”
Psalms 56:0 (not in World English Bible)
בֶּֽאֱחֹ֨ז (אֱחֹ֨ז) 'e.Choz “seized”
Nevertheless, I am continually with you. You have held my right hand.
אָ֝חַ֗זְתָּ 'a.Chaz.ta “you take hold”
You hold my eyelids open. I am so troubled that I can't speak.
אָ֭חַזְתָּ 'A.chaz.ta “you held”
Indignation has taken hold on me, Because of the wicked who forsake your law.
אֲ֭חָזַתְנִי (אֲ֭חָזַתְ) 'A.cha.zat. “it has seized”
Happy shall he be, Who takes and dashes your little ones against the rock.
שֶׁיֹּאחֵ֓ז (יֹּאחֵ֓ז) i.yo.Chez “he will seize”
Even there your hand will lead me, And your right hand will hold me.
וְֽתֹאחֲזֵ֥נִי (תֹאחֲזֵ֥) to.cha.Ze. “it will grasp”
I searched in my heart how to cheer my flesh with wine, my heart yet guiding me with wisdom, and how to lay hold of folly, until I might see what it was good for the sons of men that they should do under heaven all the days of their lives.
וְלֶאֱחֹ֣ז (אֱחֹ֣ז) 'e.Choz “take hold”