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H2388Jחָזַקcha.zaq

to strengthen: prevail overPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

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

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Other meanings of H2388

  • H2388Gחָזַקcha.zaqto strengthen: strengthenH:VOccurrences: 201
  • H2388Hחָזַקcha.zaqto strengthen: holdH:VOccurrences: 71
  • H2388Iחָזַקcha.zaqto strengthen: ensureH:VOccurrences: 3
  • H2388Kחָזַקcha.zaqto strengthen: persevereH:VOccurrences: 4

12 occurrences in 12 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. 1 Samuel 17:50

    So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and smote the Philistine, and slew him; but there was no sword in the hand of David.

    וַיֶּחֱזַ֨ק (יֶּחֱזַ֨ק) i.ye.che.Zak “he was strong”

  2. 2 Samuel 24:4

    Notwithstanding the king's word prevailed against Joab, and against the captains of the host. And Joab and the captains of the host went out from the presence of the king, to number the people of Israel.

    וַיֶּחֱזַ֤ק (יֶּחֱזַ֤ק) i.ye.che.Zak “it prevailed”

  3. 1 Kings 16:22

    But the people that followed Omri prevailed against the people that followed Tibni the son of Ginath; so Tibni died, and Omri reigned.

    וַיֶּחֱזַ֤ק (יֶּחֱזַ֤ק) i.ye.che.Zak “it prevailed over”

  4. 2 Kings 3:26

    And when the king of Moab saw that the battle was too sore for him, he took with him seven hundred men that drew sword, to break through unto the king of Edom; but they could not.

    חָזַ֥ק cha.Zak “it was [too] strong”

  5. 1 Chronicles 21:4

    Nevertheless the king's word prevailed against Joab. Wherefore Joab departed and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.

    חָזַ֣ק cha.Zak “it prevailed”

  6. 2 Chronicles 8:3

    And Solomon went to Hamath-zobah, and prevailed against it.

    וַיֶּחֱזַ֖ק (יֶּחֱזַ֖ק) i.ye.che.Zak “he prevailed”

  7. 2 Chronicles 13:7

    And there were gathered unto him vain men, base fellows that strengthened themselves against Rehoboam the son of Solomon, when Rehoboam was young and faint-hearted, and could not withstand them.

    הִתְחַזַּ֖ק hit.cha.Zak “he showed himself strong”

  8. 2 Chronicles 13:8

    And now ye think to withstand the kingdom of the LORD in the hand of the sons of David; and ye are a great multitude, and there are with you the golden calves which Jeroboam made you for gods.

    לְהִתְחַזֵּק֙ (הִתְחַזֵּק֙) hit.cha.Zek “show yourselves strong”

  9. 2 Chronicles 27:5

    He fought also with the king of the children of Ammon, and prevailed against them. And the children of Ammon gave him the same year a hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of wheat, and ten thousand of barley. So much did the children of A

    וַיֶּחֱזַ֣ק (יֶּחֱזַ֣ק) i.ye.che.Zak “he prevailed”

  10. Isaiah 41:9

    Thou whom I have taken hold of from the ends of the earth, and called thee from the uttermost parts thereof, and said unto thee: 'Thou art My servant, I have chosen thee and not cast thee away';

    הֶחֱזַקְתִּ֙יךָ֙ (הֶחֱזַקְתִּ֙י) he.che.zak.Ti. “I took hold of”

  11. Daniel 11:7

    But one of the shoots of her roots shall stand up in his place, and shall come unto the army, and shall enter into the stronghold of the king of the north, and shall deal with them, and shall prevail;

    וְהֶחֱזִֽיק׃ (הֶחֱזִֽיק) he.che.Zik “he will prevail”

  12. Daniel 11:21

    And in his place shall stand up a contemptible person, upon whom had not been conferred the majesty of the kingdom; but he shall come in time of security, and shall obtain the kingdom by blandishments.

    וְהֶחֱזִ֥יק (הֶחֱזִ֥יק) he.che.Zik “he will take hold of”