H2388G–חָזַק–cha.zaq

And he gave the priests their places, making them strong for the work of the house of God.

וַֽיְחַזְּקֵ֔ם (יְחַזְּקֵ֔) y.cha.ze.Ke “he encouraged”

And all their neighbours gave them help with offerings of vessels of silver and gold and goods and beasts and things of great value, in addition to what was freely offered.

חִזְּק֣וּ chi.ze.Ku “they encouraged”

And kept the feast of unleavened bread for seven days with joy: for the Lord had made them full of joy, by turning the heart of the king of Assyria to them to give them help in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.

לְחַזֵּ֣ק (חַזֵּ֣ק) cha.Zek “make strong”

And has given mercy to me before the king and his government and before all the king's great captains. And I was made strong by the hand of the Lord my God which was on me, and I got together out of Israel chief men to go up with me.

הִתְחַזַּ֗קְתִּי hit.cha.Zak.ti “I strengthened myself”

So now do not give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons or do anything for their peace or well-being for ever; so that you may be strong, living on the good of the land, and handing it on to your children for a heritage for

תֶּחֶזְק֗וּ te.chez.Ku “you may be strong”

Up, now! for this is your business, and we are with you; take heart and do it.

חֲזַ֖ק cha.Zak “be strong”

Then I gave them an account of how the hand of my God was on me, helping me; and of the king's words which he had said to me. And they said, Let us get to work on the building. So they made their hands strong for the good work.

וַיְחַזְּק֥וּ (יְחַזְּק֥וּ) y.cha.ze.Ku “they strengthened”

By their side Meremoth, the son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, was making good the walls. Then Meshullam, the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabel; and by him, Zadok, the son of Baana.

הֶחֱזִ֗יק he.che.Zik “he repaired”הֶחֱזִ֔יק he.che.Zik “he repaired”הֶֽחֱזִ֔יק he.che.Zik “he repaired”

Near them, the Tekoites were at work; but their chiefs did not put their necks to the work of their Lord.

הֶחֱזִ֣יקוּ he.che.Zi.ku “they repaired”

Joiada, the son of Paseah, and Meshullam, the son of Besodeiah, made good the old doorway; they put its boards in place and put up its doors, with their locks and rods.

הֶחֱזִ֗יקוּ he.che.Zi.ku “they repaired”

By their side were working Melatiah the Gibeonite and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon and of Mizpah from the seat of the ruler across the river.

הֶחֱזִ֜יק he.che.Zik “he repaired”

Near them was working Uzziel, the son of Harhaiah, the gold-worker. And by him was Hananiah, one of the perfume-makers, building up Jerusalem as far as the wide wall.

הֶחֱזִ֗יק he.che.Zik “he repaired”הֶחֱזִ֔יק he.che.Zik “he repaired”

Near them was working Rephaiah, the son of Hur, the ruler of half Jerusalem.

הֶחֱזִיק֙ he.che.Zik “he repaired”

By his side was Jedaiah, the son of Harumaph, opposite his house. And by him was Hattush, the son of Hashabneiah.

הֶחֱזִ֛יק he.che.Zik “he repaired”הֶחֱזִ֔יק he.che.Zik “he repaired”

Malchijah, the son of Harim, and Hasshub, the son of Pahath-moab, were working on another part, and the tower of the ovens.

הֶחֱזִיק֙ he.che.Zik “he repaired”

Near them was Shallum, the son of Hallohesh, the ruler of half Jerusalem, with his daughters.

הֶחֱזִ֗יק he.che.Zik “he repaired”

Hanun and the people of Zanoah were working on the doorway of the valley; they put it up and put up its doors, with their locks and rods, and a thousand cubits of wall as far as the doorway where the waste material was placed.

הֶחֱזִ֣יק he.che.Zik “he repaired”

And Malchijah, the son of Rechab, the ruler of the division of Beth-haccherem, made good the doorway of the waste, building it up and putting up its doors, with their locks and rods.

הֶחֱזִיק֙ he.che.Zik “he repaired”

And Shallun, the son of Col-hozeh, the ruler of the division of Mizpah, made good the doorway of the fountain, building it up and covering it and putting up its doors, with their locks and rods, with the wall of the pool of Shelah by the king's garden, a

הֶ֠חֱזִיק He.che.zik “he repaired”

By his side was working Nehemiah, the son of Azbuk, ruler of half the division of Beth-zur, as far as the place opposite the last resting-places of David's family, and the pool which was made and the house of the men of war.

הֶחֱזִיק֙ he.che.Zik “he repaired”

Then came the Levites, Rehum, the son of Bani. By his side was working Hashabiah, ruler of half the division of Keilah, for his division.

הֶחֱזִ֥יקוּ he.che.Zi.ku “they repaired”הֶחֱזִ֗יק he.che.Zik “he repaired”

After him were working their brothers, Bavvai, the son of Henadad, ruler of half the division of Keilah.

הֶחֱזִ֣יקוּ he.che.Zi.ku “they repaired”

And by his side was working Ezer, the son of Jeshua, the ruler of Mizpah, making good another part opposite the way up to the store of arms at the turning of the wall.

וַיְחַזֵּ֨ק (יְחַזֵּ֨ק) y.cha.Zek “he repaired”

After him Baruch, the son of Zabbai, was hard at work on another part, from the turning of the wall to the door of the house of Eliashib, the chief priest.

הֶחֱזִ֛יק he.che.Zik “he repaired”

After him Meremoth, the son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, was working on another part, from the door of the house of Eliashib as far as the end of his house.

הֶחֱזִ֗יק he.che.Zik “he repaired”