H2388H–חָזַק–cha.zaq

But he lingered; and the men laid hold on his hand, and on the hand of his wife, and on the hand of his two daughters, Yahweh being merciful to him; and they took him out, and set him outside of the city.

וַיַּחֲזִ֨קוּ (יַּחֲזִ֨קוּ) i.ya.cha.Zi.ku “they took hold”

Get up, lift up the boy, and hold him in your hand. For I will make him a great nation."

וְהַחֲזִ֥יקִי (הַחֲזִ֥יקִי) ha.cha.Zi.ki “take hold”

Yahweh said to Moses, "Put forth your hand, and take it by the tail." He put forth his hand, and laid hold of it, and it became a rod in his hand.

וַיַּ֣חֲזֶק (יַּ֣חֲזֶק) i.Ya.cha.zek “he took hold”

For if you refuse to let them go, and hold them still,

מַחֲזִ֥יק ma.cha.Zik “[are] keeping hold”

But if the man find the lady who is pledged to be married in the field, and the man force her, and lie with her; then the man only who lay with her shall die:

וְהֶחֱזִֽיק־ (הֶחֱזִֽיק) he.che.zik- “he will take hold”

When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draws near to deliver her husband out of the hand of him who strikes him, and puts forth her hand, and takes him by the secrets;

וְהֶחֱזִ֖יקָה (הֶחֱזִ֖יקָה) he.che.Zi.kah “she will take hold”

So the people took food in their hand, and their trumpets; and he sent all the men of Israel every man to his tent, but retained the three hundred men: and the camp of Midian was beneath him in the valley.

הֶֽחֱזִ֑יק he.che.Zik “he kept hold”

The three companies blew the trumpets, and broke the pitchers, and held the torches in their left hands, and the trumpets in their right hands with which to blow; and they cried, The sword of Yahweh and of Gideon.

וַיַּחֲזִ֤יקוּ (יַּחֲזִ֤יקוּ) i.ya.cha.Zi.ku “they took hold”

and Samson said to the boy who held him by the hand, Allow me that I may feel the pillars whereupon the house rests, that I may lean on them.

הַמַּחֲזִ֣יק (מַּחֲזִ֣יק) ma.cha.Zik “kept hold”

His father-in-law, the young lady's father, retained him; and he abode with him three days: so they ate and drink, and lodged there.

וַיֶּחֱזַק־ (יֶּחֱזַק) i.ye.che.zak- “he took hold”

But the men wouldn't listen to him: so the man laid hold on his concubine, and brought her forth to them; and they knew her, and abused her all the night until the morning: and when the day began to spring, they let her go.

וַיַּחֲזֵ֤ק (יַּחֲזֵ֤ק) i.ya.cha.Zek “he took hold”

When he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, limb by limb, into twelve pieces, and sent her throughout all the borders of Israel.

וַיַּחֲזֵ֣ק (יַּחֲזֵ֣ק) i.ya.cha.Zek “he took hold”

As Samuel turned about to go away, [ergänzt: Saul] laid hold on the skirt of his robe, and it tore.

וַיַּחֲזֵ֥ק (יַּחֲזֵ֥ק) i.ya.cha.Zek “he took hold”

I went out after him, and struck him, and delivered it out of his mouth; and when he arose against me, I caught him by his beard, and struck him, and killed him.

וְהֶחֱזַ֙קְתִּי֙ (הֶחֱזַ֙קְתִּי֙) he.che.Zak.ti “I took hold”

Then David took hold on his clothes, and tore them; and likewise all the men who were with him:

וַיַּחֲזֵ֥ק (יַּחֲזֵ֥ק) i.ya.cha.Zek “he took hold”

They caught everyone his fellow by the head, and [ergänzt: thrust] his sword in his fellow's side; so they fell down together: therefore that place was called Helkath Hazzurim, which is in Gibeon.

וַֽיַּחֲזִ֜קוּ (יַּחֲזִ֜קוּ) i.ya.cha.Zi.ku “they took hold”

let it fall on the head of Joab, and on all his father's house; and let there not fail from the house of Joab one who has an issue, or who is a leper, or who leans on a staff, or who falls by the sword, or who lacks bread.

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

When she had brought them near to him to eat, he took hold of her, and said to her, Come, lie with me, my sister.

וַיַּֽחֲזֶק־ (יַּֽחֲזֶק) i.ya.cha.zek- “he took hold”

It was so, that when any man came near to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took hold of him, and kissed him.

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

Absalom happened to meet the servants of David. Absalom was riding on his mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the sky and earth; and the mule that was under him went on.

וַיֶּחֱזַ֧ק (יֶּחֱזַ֧ק) i.ye.che.Zak “it was firm”

Adonijah feared because of Solomon; and he arose, and went, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

וַֽיַּחֲזֵ֖ק (יַּחֲזֵ֖ק) i.ya.cha.Zek “he took hold”

The news came to Joab; for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he didn't turn after Absalom. Joab fled to the Tent of Yahweh, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

וַֽיַּחֲזֵ֖ק (יַּחֲזֵ֖ק) i.ya.cha.Zek “he took hold”

and they shall answer, Because they forsook Yahweh their God, who brought forth their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods, and worshiped them, and served them: therefore has Yahweh brought all this evil on them.

וַֽיַּחֲזִ֙קוּ֙ (יַּחֲזִ֙קוּ֙) i.ya.cha.Zi.ku “they took hold”

Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariots of Israel and the horsemen of it! He saw him no more: and he took hold of his own clothes, and tore them in two pieces.

וַֽיַּחֲזֵק֙ (יַּחֲזֵק֙) i.ya.cha.Zek “he took hold”

When she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught hold of his feet. Gehazi came near to thrust her away; but the man of God said, Let her alone: for her soul is vexed within her; and Yahweh has hid it from me, and has not told me.

וַֽתַּחֲזֵ֖ק (תַּחֲזֵ֖ק) ta.cha.Zek “she took hold”