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חָזֵק

châzêq · H2390 · Hebrew · 2 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. strong, powerful, mighty

    State in which humans are strong in a political sense

    Examples

    2 Samuel 3:1 Now there was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David; and David became steadily stronger, while the house of Saul became steadily weaker.

  2. strong, loud

    State or process by which a certain condition or action happens with intensity

    Examples

    Exodus 19:19 When the sound of the trumpet grew louder and louder, Moses spoke, and God answered him with thunder.

How it’s used In 2 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 2 entries
Strong002001001063
The word describes growing stronger or louder, sharing the root sense of strength with חָזַק (châzaq, H2388)/H2389, as the sound of the trumpet grows louder and louder at Sinai (Exodus 19:19).
Intense002001003011
The word marks a progressively intensifying degree, the growing loudness of the same sound rather than a static state of strength.
Word family 7 words

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

חָזַק châzaq · H2388 · to be strong, to prevail, to overcome · 290×חָזָק châzâq · H2389 · strong, powerful, mighty · 57×חֹזֶק chôzeq · H2392 · strength, power · 5×חׇזְקָה chozqâh · H2394 · repair, force, cruelty · 5×חֶזְקָה chezqâh · H2393 · strength, power, might · 4×חָזֵקchâzêq · H2390חֵזֶק chêzeq · H2391 · strength · 1×
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H2390. chazeq חָזֵק verbal adjective see חָזַק Qal Participle
H2390. chazeq
חָזֵק verbal adjective see חָזַק
Qal Participle

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

Topical studies with this word 2 entries
Strong1 occurrenceIntense1 occurrence

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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