חָזַק
châzaq · khaw-zak'Hebrew · H2388
Derivation
a primitive root;
Meaning
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer
In the King James Version
aid, amend, [idiom] calker, catch, cleave, confirm, be constant, constrain, continue, be of good (take) courage(-ous, -ly), encourage (self), be established, fasten, force, fortify, make hard, harden, help, (lay) hold (fast), lean, maintain, play the man, mend, become (wax) mighty, prevail, be recovered, repair, retain, seize, be (wax) sore, strengthen (self), be stout, be (make, shew, wax) strong(-er), be sure, take (hold), be urgent, behave self valiantly, withstand.
Translated as
strong (46), repaired (39), hold (33), strengthened (26), strengthen (14), hardened (9), prevailed (8), repair (8), courage (7), caught (5), held (5), encouraged (5), stronger (5), sore (4), harden (4), encourage (4), took (4), taketh (3), courageous (2), retained (2)
Where it appears
Found in 257 verses
- Leviticus
- 25:35
- Numbers
- 13:20
- 2 Samuel
- 1:11, 2:7, 2:16, 3:6, 3:29, 10:11, 10:12, 11:25, 13:11, 13:14, 13:28, 15:5, 16:21, 18:9, 24:4
- 2 Chronicles
- 1:1, 4:5, 7:22, 8:3, 11:11, 11:12, 11:17, 12:13, 13:7, 13:8, 13:21, 15:7, 15:8, 16:9, 17:1, 19:11, 21:4, 23:1, 24:5, 24:12 + 18 more
- Nehemiah
- 2:18, 3:4, 3:5, 3:6, 3:7, 3:8, 3:9, 3:10, 3:11, 3:12, 3:13, 3:14, 3:15, 3:16, 3:17, 3:18, 3:19, 3:20, 3:21, 3:22 + 14 more
- Isaiah
- 4:1, 22:21, 27:5, 28:22, 33:23, 35:3, 35:4, 41:7, 41:9, 41:13, 42:6, 45:1, 51:18, 54:2, 56:2, 56:4, 56:6, 64:7
- Hosea
- 7:15
- Haggai
- 2:4
- Malachi
- 3:13