Word

חִבֻּק

chibbuq · H2264 · Hebrew · 2 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. folding one's hands > being idle

    Action by which humans fold their hands together, probably in order to rest or take a nap; associated with being idle and laziness

    Examples

    Proverbs 6:10 “A little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to rest,”

    Proverbs 24:33 “A little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to rest,”

How it’s used In 1 role

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the word studied the word it goes with

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2 occurrences in 1 groups

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Semantic domains 1 entry
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חִבֻּק denotes the folding of the hands, the idle posture of one who rests instead of laboring.
Word family 2 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H2264. chibbuq חִבֻּק noun [masculine] a clasping, folding of the hands, only construct ח…
H2264. chibbuq
חִבֻּק noun [masculine] a clasping, folding of the hands, only construct ח ׳מְעַט לִשְׁכָּ֑כ יָדַיִם Pro 6:10; Pro 24:33 (compare חָבַק Qal).

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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