חָזַק

cha.zaq

Hebrew H2388 Verb 291 occurrences in 266 verses
חָזַק to strengthen: strengthen

1. to strengthen, prevail, harden, be strong, become strong, be courageous, be firm, grow firm, be resolute, be sore

a. (Qal)

1. to be strong, grow strong

a. to prevail, prevail upon

b. to be firm, be caught fast, be secure

c. to press, be urgent

d. to grow stout, grow rigid, grow hard (bad sense)

e. to be severe, be grievous

2. to strengthen

b. (Piel)

1. to make strong

2. to restore to strength, give strength

3. to strengthen, sustain, encourage

4. to make strong, make bold, encourage

5. to make firm

6. to make rigid, make hard

c. (Hiphil)

1. to make strong, strengthen

2. to make firm

3. to display strength

4. to make severe

5. to support

6. to repair

7. to prevail, prevail upon

8. to have or take or keep hold of, retain, hold up, sustain, support

9. to hold, contain

d. (Hithpael)

1. to strengthen oneself

2. to put forth strength, use one's strength

3. to withstand

4. to hold strongly with

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 266 verses

  1. Nehemiah 3:4 הֶחֱזִ֗יקהֶחֱזִ֔יקהֶֽחֱזִ֔יק

    Next to them, Meremoth son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, made repairs. Next to him, Meshullam son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabel, made repairs; and next to him, Zadok son of Baana made repairs as well.

  2. Nehemiah 3:5 הֶחֱזִ֣יקוּ

    Next to him, the Tekoites made repairs, but their nobles did not put their shoulders to the work under their supervisors.

  3. Nehemiah 3:6 הֶחֱזִ֗יקוּ

    The Jeshanah Gate was repaired by Joiada son of Paseah and Meshullam son of Besodeiah. They laid its beams and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.

  4. Nehemiah 3:7 הֶחֱזִ֜יק

    Next to them, repairs were made by Melatiah the Gibeonite, Jadon the Meronothite, and the men of Gibeon and Mizpah, who were under the authority of the governor of the region west of the Euphrates.

  5. Nehemiah 3:8 הֶחֱזִ֗יקהֶחֱזִ֔יק

    Next to them, Uzziel son of Harhaiah, one of the goldsmiths, made repairs, and next to him, Hananiah son of the perfumer made repairs. They fortified Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall.

  6. Nehemiah 3:9 הֶחֱזִיק֙

    Next to them, Rephaiah son of Hur, ruler of a half-district of Jerusalem, made repairs;

  7. Nehemiah 3:10 הֶחֱזִ֛יקהֶחֱזִ֔יק

    next to him, Jedaiah son of Harumaph made repairs across from his house; and next to him, Hattush son of Hashabneiah made repairs.

  8. Nehemiah 3:11 הֶחֱזִיק֙

    Malchijah son of Harim and Hasshub son of Pahath-moab repaired another section, as well as the Tower of the Ovens.

  9. Nehemiah 3:12 הֶחֱזִ֗יק

    And next to them, Shallum son of Hallohesh, ruler of the other half-district of Jerusalem, made repairs, with the help of his daughters.

  10. Nehemiah 3:13 הֶחֱזִ֣יק

    The Valley Gate was repaired by Hanun and the residents of Zanoah. They rebuilt it, installed its doors, bolts, and bars, and repaired a thousand cubits of the wall as far as the Dung Gate.

  11. Nehemiah 3:14 הֶחֱזִיק֙

    The Dung Gate was repaired by Malchijah son of Rechab, ruler of the district of Beth-haccherem. He rebuilt it and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.

  12. Nehemiah 3:15 הֶ֠חֱזִיק

    The Fountain Gate was repaired by Shallun son of Col-hozeh, ruler of the district of Mizpah. He rebuilt it, roofed it, and installed its doors, bolts, and bars. He also repaired the wall of the Pool of Shelah near the king’s garden, as far as the stairs that descend from the City of David.

  13. Nehemiah 3:16 הֶחֱזִיק֙

    Beyond him, Nehemiah son of Azbuk, ruler of a half-district of Beth-zur, made repairs up to a point opposite the tombs of David, as far as the artificial pool and the House of the Mighty.

  14. Nehemiah 3:17 הֶחֱזִ֥יקוּהֶחֱזִ֗יק

    Next to him, the Levites made repairs under Rehum son of Bani, and next to him, Hashabiah, ruler of a half-district of Keilah, made repairs for his district.

  15. Nehemiah 3:18 הֶחֱזִ֣יקוּ

    Next to him, their countrymen made repairs under Binnui son of Henadad, ruler of the other half-district of Keilah.

  16. Nehemiah 3:19 וַיְחַזֵּ֨ק

    And next to him, Ezer son of Jeshua, ruler of Mizpah, repaired another section opposite the Ascent to the Armory, near the angle in the wall.

  17. Nehemiah 3:20 הֶחֱזִ֛יק

    Next to him, Baruch son of Zabbai diligently repaired another section, from the angle to the doorway of the house of Eliashib the high priest.

  18. Nehemiah 3:21 הֶחֱזִ֗יק

    Next to him, Meremoth son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, repaired another section, from the doorway of the house of Eliashib to the end of the house.

  19. Nehemiah 3:22 הֶחֱזִ֥יקוּ

    And next to him, the priests from the surrounding area made repairs.

  20. Nehemiah 3:23 הֶחֱזִ֧יקהֶחֱזִ֗יק

    Beyond them, Benjamin and Hasshub made repairs in front of their house, and next to them, Azariah son of Maaseiah, the son of Ananiah, made repairs beside his house.

  21. Nehemiah 3:24 הֶחֱזִ֗יק

    After him, Binnui son of Henadad repaired another section, from the house of Azariah to the angle and the corner,

  22. Nehemiah 3:27 הֶחֱזִ֥יקוּ

    And next to them, the Tekoites repaired another section, from a point opposite the great tower that juts out to the wall of Ophel.

  23. Nehemiah 3:28 הֶחֱזִ֙יקוּ֙

    Above the Horse Gate, each of the priests made repairs in front of his own house.

  24. Nehemiah 3:29 הֶחֱזִ֛יקהֶחֱזִיק֙

    Next to them, Zadok son of Immer made repairs opposite his house, and next to him, Shemaiah son of Shecaniah, the guard of the East Gate, made repairs.

  25. Nehemiah 3:30 הֶחֱזִ֜יקהֶחֱזִ֗יק

    Next to him, Hananiah son of Shelemiah, as well as Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, repaired another section. Next to them, Meshullam son of Berechiah made repairs opposite his own quarters.

  26. Nehemiah 3:31 הֶחֱזִ֗יק

    Next to him, Malchijah, one of the goldsmiths, made repairs as far as the house of the temple servants and the merchants, opposite the Inspection Gate, and as far as the upper room above the corner.

  27. Nehemiah 3:32 הֶחֱזִ֥יקוּ

    And between the upper room above the corner and the Sheep Gate, the goldsmiths and merchants made repairs.

  28. Nehemiah 4:16 מַחֲזִיקִים֙

    And from that day on, half of my servants did the work while the other half held spears, shields, bows, and armor. The officers stationed themselves behind all the people of Judah

  29. Nehemiah 4:17 מַחֲזֶ֥קֶת

    who were rebuilding the wall. The laborers who carried materials worked with one hand and held a weapon with the other.

  30. Nehemiah 4:21 מַחֲזִיקִים֙

    So we continued the work, while half of the men held spears from the break of dawn until the stars came out.

  31. Nehemiah 5:16 הֶחֱזַ֔קְתִּי

    Instead, I devoted myself to the construction of the wall, and all my servants were gathered there for the work; we did not acquire any land.

  32. Nehemiah 6:9 חַזֵּ֥ק

    For they were all trying to frighten us, saying, “Their hands will be weakened in the work, and it will never be finished.” But now, my God, strengthen my hands.

  33. Nehemiah 10:29 מַחֲזִיקִ֣ים

    hereby join with their noble brothers and commit themselves with a sworn oath to follow the Law of God given through His servant Moses and to carefully obey all the commandments, ordinances, and statutes of the LORD our Lord.

  34. Job 2:3 מַחֲזִ֣יק

    Then the LORD said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one on earth like him, a man who is blameless and upright, who fears God and shuns evil. He still retains his integrity, even though you incited Me against him to ruin him without cause.”

  35. Job 2:9 מַחֲזִ֣יק

    Then Job’s wife said to him, “Do you still retain your integrity? Curse God and die!”

  36. Job 4:3 תְּחַזֵּֽק׃

    Surely you have instructed many, and have strengthened their feeble hands.

  37. Job 8:15 יַחֲזִ֥יק

    He leans on his web, but it gives way; he holds fast, but it does not endure.

  38. Job 8:20 יַ֝חֲזִ֗יק

    Behold, God does not reject the blameless, nor will He strengthen the hand of evildoers.

  39. Job 18:9 יַחֲזֵ֖ק

    A trap seizes his heel; a snare grips him.

  40. Job 27:6 הֶ֭חֱזַקְתִּי

    I will cling to my righteousness and never let go. As long as I live, my conscience will not accuse me.

  41. Psalms 27:14 חֲ֭זַק

    Wait patiently for the LORD; be strong and courageous. Wait patiently for the LORD!

  42. Psalms 31:24 חִ֭זְקוּ

    Be strong and courageous, all you who hope in the LORD.

  43. Psalms 35:2 הַחֲזֵ֣ק

    Take up Your shield and buckler; arise and come to my aid.

  44. Psalms 64:5 יְחַזְּקוּ־

    They hold fast to their evil purpose; they speak of hiding their snares. “Who will see them?” they say.

  45. Psalms 147:13 חִ֭זַּק

    For He strengthens the bars of your gates and blesses the children within you.

  46. Proverbs 3:18 לַמַּחֲזִיקִ֣ים

    She is a tree of life to those who embrace her, and those who lay hold of her are blessed.

  47. Proverbs 4:13 הַחֲזֵ֣ק

    Hold on to instruction; do not let go. Guard it, for it is your life.

  48. Proverbs 7:13 וְהֶחֱזִ֣יקָה

    She seizes him and kisses him; she brazenly says to him:

  49. Proverbs 26:17 מַחֲזִ֥יק

    Like one who grabs a dog by the ears is a passerby who meddles in a quarrel not his own.

  50. Isaiah 4:1 וְהֶחֱזִיקוּ֩

    In that day seven women will take hold of one man and say, “We will eat our own bread and provide our own clothes. Just let us be called by your name. Take away our disgrace!”

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