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H2388Hחָזַקcha.zaq

to strengthen: holdPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 2
  2. 2
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 2
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. 6
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 2
  10. 6
  11. 3
  12. 3
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 4
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. 3
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 6
  19. 2
  20. 4
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 11
  24. 10
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. 1
  34. 1
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 3
  39. Malachi: 0

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Other meanings of H2388

  • H2388Gחָזַקcha.zaqto strengthen: strengthenH:VOccurrences: 201
  • H2388Iחָזַקcha.zaqto strengthen: ensureH:VOccurrences: 3
  • H2388Jחָזַקcha.zaqto strengthen: prevail overH:VOccurrences: 12
  • H2388Kחָזַקcha.zaqto strengthen: persevereH:VOccurrences: 4

71 occurrences in 70 verses

With their references and text in Darby Bible.

  1. 2 Kings 14:5

    And it came to pass when the kingdom was established in his hand, that he slew his servants who had smitten the king his father.

    חָזְקָ֥ה cha.ze.Kah “it was secure”

  2. 2 Chronicles 4:5

    And its thickness was a hand-breadth, and its brim like the work of the brim of a cup, with lily-blossoms; in capacity it held three thousand baths.

    מַחֲזִ֣יק ma.cha.Zik “holding”

  3. 2 Chronicles 7:22

    And they shall say, Because they forsook Jehovah the God of their fathers, who brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, and have attached themselves to other gods, and have worshipped them and served them; therefore he has brought upon them all this evil.

    וַֽיַּחֲזִ֙יקוּ֙ (יַּחֲזִ֙יקוּ֙) i.ya.cha.Zi.ku “they took hold”

  4. 2 Chronicles 25:3

    And it came to pass when the kingdom was established unto him, that he killed his servants who had smitten the king his father.

    חָזְקָ֥ה cha.ze.Kah “it was secure”

  5. 2 Chronicles 28:15

    And the men that have been expressed by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all that were naked among them, and arrayed them, and shod them, and gave them to eat and to drink, and anointed them, and carried all the feeble of them on asses, and brought them to Jericho the city of palm-trees, to their brethren. And they returned to Samaria.

    וַיַּחֲזִ֣יקוּ (יַּחֲזִ֣יקוּ) i.ya.cha.Zi.ku “they took hold”

  6. Nehemiah 4:16

    And from that time forth the half of my servants wrought in the work, and the other half of them held the spears, and the shields, and the bows, and the corslets; and the captains were behind all the house of Judah.

    מַחֲזִיקִים֙ ma.cha.zi.Kim “[were] holding”

  7. Nehemiah 4:17

    They that built on the wall, and they that bore burdens, with those that loaded, wrought in the work with one hand, and with the other they held a weapon.

    מַחֲזֶ֥קֶת ma.cha.Ze.ket “[was] holding”

  8. Nehemiah 4:21

    And we laboured in the work; and half of them held the spears from the rising of the dawn till the stars appeared.

    מַחֲזִיקִים֙ ma.cha.zi.Kim “[were] keeping hold”

  9. Job 2:3

    And Jehovah said to Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God and abstaineth from evil? and still he remaineth firm in his integrity, though thou movedst me against him, to swallow him up without cause.

    מַחֲזִ֣יק ma.cha.Zik “[is] keeping hold”

  10. Job 2:9

    And his wife said to him, Dost thou still remain firm in thine integrity? curse God and die.

    מַחֲזִ֣יק ma.cha.Zik “keeping hold”

  11. Job 8:15

    He shall lean upon his house, and it shall not stand; he shall lay hold on it, but it shall not endure.

    יַחֲזִ֥יק ya.cha.Zik “he takes hold”

  12. Job 8:20

    Behold, God will not cast off a perfect man, neither will he take evil-doers by the hand.

    יַ֝חֲזִ֗יק ya.cha.Zik “he takes hold”

  13. Job 18:9

    The gin taketh [supplied: him] by the heel, the snare layeth hold on him;

    יַחֲזֵ֖ק ya.cha.Zek “it takes hold”

  14. Job 27:6

    My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart reproacheth [supplied: me] not one of my days.

    הֶ֭חֱזַקְתִּי He.che.zak.ti “I have kept hold”

  15. Psalms 35:2

    Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for my help;

    הַחֲזֵ֣ק ha.cha.Zek “take hold of”

  16. Psalms 64:5

    They encourage themselves in an evil matter, they concert to hide snares; they say, Who will see them?

    יְחַזְּקוּ־ ye.cha.ze.ku- “they strengthen”

  17. Proverbs 3:18

    She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her; and happy is he that retaineth her.

    לַמַּחֲזִיקִ֣ים (מַּחֲזִיקִ֣ים) ma.cha.zi.Kim “[those who] take hold”

  18. Proverbs 4:13

    Take fast hold of instruction, let [supplied: her] not go: keep her, for she is thy life.

    הַחֲזֵ֣ק ha.cha.Zek “take hold”

  19. Proverbs 7:13

    And she caught him and kissed him, and with an impudent face said unto him,

    וְהֶחֱזִ֣יקָה (הֶחֱזִ֣יקָה) he.che.Zi.kah “she takes hold”

  20. Proverbs 26:17

    He that passing by vexeth himself with strife belonging not to him, is [supplied: like] one that taketh a dog by the ears.

    מַחֲזִ֥יק ma.cha.Zik “[one who] takes hold”

  21. Isaiah 4:1

    And seven women shall take hold of one man in that day, saying, Our own bread will we eat, and with our own garments will we be clothed; only let us be called by thy name; -- take away our reproach!

    וְהֶחֱזִיקוּ֩ (הֶחֱזִיקוּ֩) he.che.zi.Ku “they will take hold”

  22. Isaiah 27:5

    Or let him take hold of my strength; let him make peace with me: [supplied: yea,] let him make peace with me.

    יַחֲזֵ֣ק ya.cha.Zek “let anyone take hold”

  23. Isaiah 33:23

    Thy tacklings are loosed; they strengthen not the socket of their mast, they cannot spread the sail: then is the prey of a great spoil divided; the lame take the prey.

    יְחַזְּק֤וּ ye.cha.ze.Ku “they make firm”

  24. Isaiah 41:13

    For I, Jehovah, thy God, hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.

    מַחֲזִ֣יק ma.cha.Zik “[who] takes hold of”

  25. Isaiah 42:6

    I, Jehovah, have called thee in righteousness, and will take hold of thy hand; and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the nations,

    וְאַחְזֵ֣ק (אַחְזֵ֣ק) 'ach.Zek “I may take hold”