חָזַק
cha.zaq
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
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
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
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
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
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Concordance 266 verses
- Isaiah 22:21 אֲחַזְּקֶ֔נּוּ
I will clothe him with your robe and tie your sash around him. I will put your authority in his hand, and he will be a father to the dwellers of Jerusalem and to the house of Judah.
- Isaiah 27:5 יַחֲזֵ֣ק
Or let them lay claim to My protection; let them make peace with Me— yes, let them make peace with Me.”
- Isaiah 28:22 יֶחְזְק֖וּ
So now, do not mock, or your shackles will become heavier. Indeed, I have heard from the Lord GOD of Hosts a decree of destruction against the whole land.
- Isaiah 33:23 יְחַזְּק֤וּ
Your ropes are slack; they cannot secure the mast or spread the sail. Then an abundance of spoils will be divided, and even the lame will carry off plunder.
- Isaiah 35:3 חַזְּק֖וּ
Strengthen the limp hands and steady the feeble knees!
- Isaiah 35:4 חִזְק֖וּ
Say to those with anxious hearts: “Be strong, do not fear! Behold, your God will come with vengeance. With divine retribution He will come to save you.”
- Isaiah 39:1 וַֽיֶּחֱזָֽק׃
At that time Merodach-baladan son of Baladan king of Babylon sent letters and a gift to Hezekiah, for he had heard about Hezekiah’s illness and recovery.
- Isaiah 41:6 חֲזָֽק׃
Each one helps the other and says to his brother, “Be strong!”
- Isaiah 41:7 וַיְחַזֵּ֤קוַיְחַזְּקֵ֥הוּ
The craftsman encourages the goldsmith, and he who wields the hammer cheers him who strikes the anvil, saying of the welding, “It is good.” He nails it down so it will not be toppled.
- Isaiah 41:9 הֶחֱזַקְתִּ֙יךָ֙
I brought you from the ends of the earth and called you from its farthest corners. I said, ‘You are My servant.’ I have chosen and not rejected you.
- Isaiah 41:13 מַחֲזִ֣יק
For I am the LORD your God, who takes hold of your right hand and tells you: Do not fear, I will help you.
- Isaiah 42:6 וְאַחְזֵ֣ק
“I, the LORD, have called you for a righteous purpose, and I will take hold of your hand. I will keep you and appoint you to be a covenant for the people and a light to the nations,
- Isaiah 45:1 הֶחֱזַ֣קְתִּי
This is what the LORD says to Cyrus His anointed, whose right hand I have grasped to subdue nations before him, to disarm kings, to open the doors before him, so that the gates will not be shut:
- Isaiah 51:18 מַחֲזִיק֙
Among all the sons she bore, there is no one to guide her; among all the sons she brought up, there is no one to take her hand.
- Isaiah 54:2 חַזֵּֽקִי׃
“Enlarge the site of your tent, stretch out the curtains of your dwellings, do not hold back. Lengthen your ropes and drive your stakes in deep.
- Isaiah 56:2 יַחֲזִ֣יק
Blessed is the man who does this, and the son of man who holds it fast, who keeps the Sabbath without profaning it and keeps his hand from doing any evil.”
- Isaiah 56:4 וּמַחֲזִיקִ֖ים
For this is what the LORD says: “To the eunuchs who keep My Sabbaths, who choose what pleases Me and hold fast to My covenant—
- Isaiah 56:6 וּמַחֲזִיקִ֖ים
And the foreigners who join themselves to the LORD to minister to Him, to love the name of the LORD, and to be His servants— all who keep the Sabbath without profaning it and who hold fast to My covenant—
- Isaiah 64:7 לְהַחֲזִ֣יק
No one calls on Your name or strives to take hold of You. For You have hidden Your face from us and delivered us into the hand of our iniquity.
- Jeremiah 5:3 חִזְּק֤וּ
O LORD, do not Your eyes look for truth? You struck them, but they felt no pain. You finished them off, but they refused to accept discipline. They have made their faces harder than stone and refused to repent.
- Jeremiah 6:23 יַחֲזִ֗יקוּ
They grasp the bow and spear; they are cruel and merciless. Their voice roars like the sea, and they ride upon horses, lined up like men in formation against you, O Daughter of Zion.”
- Jeremiah 6:24 הֶחֱזִיקַ֔תְנוּ
We have heard the report; our hands hang limp. Anguish has gripped us, pain like that of a woman in labor.
- Jeremiah 8:5 הֶחֱזִ֙יקוּ֙
Why then have these people turned away? Why does Jerusalem always turn away? They cling to deceit; they refuse to return.
- Jeremiah 8:21 הֶחֱזִקָֽתְנִי׃
For the brokenness of the daughter of my people I am crushed. I mourn; horror has gripped me.
- Jeremiah 10:4 יְחַזְּק֖וּם
They adorn it with silver and gold and fasten it with hammer and nails, so that it will not totter.
- Jeremiah 20:7 חֲזַקְתַּ֖נִי
You have deceived me, O LORD, and I was deceived. You have overcome me and prevailed. I am a laughingstock all day long; everyone mocks me.
- Jeremiah 23:14 וְחִזְּקוּ֙
And among the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a horrible thing: They commit adultery and walk in lies. They strengthen the hands of evildoers, so that no one turns his back on wickedness. They are all like Sodom to Me; the people of Jerusalem are like Gomorrah.”
- Jeremiah 31:32 הֶחֱזִיקִ֣י
It will not be like the covenant I made with their fathers when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt— a covenant they broke, though I was a husband to them,” declares the LORD.
- Jeremiah 49:24 הֶחֱזִ֑יקָה
Damascus has become feeble; she has turned to flee. Panic has gripped her; anguish and pain have seized her like a woman in labor.
- Jeremiah 50:33 הֶחֱזִ֣יקוּ
This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “The sons of Israel are oppressed, and the sons of Judah as well. All their captors hold them fast, refusing to release them.
- Jeremiah 50:42 יַחֲזִ֗יקוּ
They grasp the bow and spear; they are cruel and merciless. Their voice roars like the sea, and they ride upon horses, lined up like men in formation against you, O Daughter of Babylon.
- Jeremiah 50:43 הֶחֱזִיקַ֔תְהוּ
The king of Babylon has heard the report, and his hands hang limp. Anguish has gripped him, pain like that of a woman in labor.
- Jeremiah 51:12 הַחֲזִ֙יקוּ֙
Raise a banner against the walls of Babylon; post the guard; station the watchmen; prepare the ambush. For the LORD has both devised and accomplished what He spoke against the people of Babylon.
- Jeremiah 52:6 וַיֶּחֱזַ֥ק
By the ninth day of the fourth month, the famine in the city was so severe that the people of the land had no food.
- Ezekiel 3:14 חָזָֽקָה׃
So the Spirit lifted me up and took me away, and I went in bitterness and in the anger of my spirit, with the strong hand of the LORD upon me.
- Ezekiel 7:13 יִתְחַזָּֽקוּ׃
The seller will surely not recover what he sold while both remain alive. For the vision concerning the whole multitude will not be revoked, and because of their iniquity, not one of them will preserve his life.
- Ezekiel 13:22 וּלְחַזֵּק֙
Because you have disheartened the righteous with your lies, even though I have caused them no grief, and because you have encouraged the wicked not to turn from their evil ways to save their lives,
- Ezekiel 16:49 הֶחֱזִֽיקָה׃
Now this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: She and her daughters were arrogant, overfed, and complacent; they did not help the poor and needy.
- Ezekiel 22:14 תֶּחֱזַ֣קְנָה
Will your courage endure or your hands be strong in the day I deal with you? I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will act.
- Ezekiel 27:9 מַחֲזִיקֵ֖י
The elders of Gebal were aboard as shipwrights, repairing your leaks. All the ships of the sea and their sailors came alongside to barter for your merchandise.
- Ezekiel 27:27 מַחֲזִיקֵ֣י
Your wealth, wares, and merchandise, your sailors, captains, and shipwrights, your merchants and all the warriors within you, with all the other people on board, will sink into the heart of the sea on the day of your downfall.
- Ezekiel 30:21 לְחָזְקָ֖הּ
“Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt. See, it has not been bound up for healing, or splinted for strength to hold the sword.
- Ezekiel 30:24 וְחִזַּקְתִּ֗י
I will strengthen the arms of Babylon’s king and place My sword in his hand, but I will break the arms of Pharaoh, who will groan before him like a mortally wounded man.
- Ezekiel 30:25 וְהַחֲזַקְתִּ֗י
I will strengthen the arms of Babylon’s king, but Pharaoh’s arms will fall limp. Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I place My sword in the hand of Babylon’s king, and he wields it against the land of Egypt.
- Ezekiel 34:4 חִזַּקְתֶּ֜ם
You have not strengthened the weak, healed the sick, bound up the injured, brought back the strays, or searched for the lost. Instead, you have ruled them with violence and cruelty.
- Ezekiel 34:16 אֲחַזֵּ֑ק
I will seek the lost, bring back the strays, bind up the broken, and strengthen the weak; but the sleek and strong I will destroy. I will shepherd them with justice.’
- Daniel 10:18 וַֽיְחַזְּקֵֽנִי׃
Again the one with the likeness of a man touched me and strengthened me.
- Daniel 10:19 חֲזַ֣קוַחֲזָ֑קהִתְחַזַּ֔קְתִּיחִזַּקְתָּֽנִי׃
“Do not be afraid, you who are highly precious,” he said. “Peace be with you! Be strong now; be very strong!” As he spoke with me, I was strengthened and said, “Speak, my lord, for you have strengthened me.”
- Daniel 10:21 מִתְחַזֵּ֤ק
But first I will tell you what is inscribed in the Book of Truth. Yet no one has the courage to support me against these, except Michael your prince.
- Daniel 11:1 לְמַחֲזִ֥יק
“And I, in the first year of Darius the Mede, stood up to strengthen and protect him.