H2263 חבק - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon Number


חבק
châbaq
khaw-bak'
A primitive root; to clasp (the hands or in embrace)

KJV Usage: embrace, fold.


Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions

BDB2510

חבק

1. to embrace, clasp
a. (Qal)
1. to embrace
2. to fold one's hands in idleness (fig.)
b. (Piel) to embrace
Origin: a primitive root
TWOT: 597
Parts of Speech: Verb

TBESH:
חָבַק
cha.vaq
H:V
to embrace
1) to embrace, clasp
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to embrace
1a2) to fold one's hands in idleness (fig.)
1b) (Piel) to embrace

View how H2263 חבק is used in the Bible

14 occurrences of H2263 חבק

Genesis 29:13 him, and embraced
Genesis 33:4 and embraced
Genesis 48:10 them, and embraced
2 Kings 4:16 thou shalt embrace
Job 24:8 and embrace
Proverbs 4:8 when thou dost embrace
Proverbs 5:20 embrace
Ecclesiastes 3:5 to embrace,
Ecclesiastes 3:5 from embracing;
Ecclesiastes 4:5 foldeth
Ecclesiastes 4:5 together,
Song of Songs 2:6 doth embrace
Song of Songs 8:3 should embrace
Lamentations 4:5 embrace

Distinct usage

2 embrace
1 him, and embraced
1 and embraced
1 them, and embraced
1 and embrace
1 when thou dost embrace
1 to embrace,
1 from embracing;
1 foldeth
1 together,
1 doth embrace
1 should embrace
1 thou shalt embrace

Corresponding Greek Words

chavaq pi. G4905 sun erchomai
chavaq pi. G4912 sun echo
chavaq qal,pi G4016 peri ballo


Related words

H2263

H2264 חבּק chibbûq
חבּק
chibbûq
khib-book'
From H2263; a clasping of the hands (in idleness)

KJV Usage: fold.


H2265 חבקּוּק chăbaqqûq
חבקּוּק
chăbaqqûq
khab-ak-kook'
By reduplication from H2263; embrace; Chabakkuk, the prophet

KJV Usage: Habakkuk.