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. Daniel 11:5 וְיֶחֱזַ֥קוְיֶחֱזַ֤ק

    The king of the South will grow strong, but one of his commanders will grow even stronger and will rule his own kingdom with great authority.

  2. Daniel 11:6 וּמַחֲזִקָ֖הּ

    After some years they will form an alliance, and the daughter of the king of the South will go to the king of the North to seal the agreement. But his daughter will not retain her position of power, nor will his strength endure. At that time she will be given up, along with her royal escort and her father and the one who supported her.

  3. Daniel 11:7 וְהֶחֱזִֽיק׃

    But one from her family line will rise up in his place, come against the army of the king of the North, and enter his fortress, fighting and prevailing.

  4. Daniel 11:21 וְהֶחֱזִ֥יק

    In his place a despicable person will arise; royal honors will not be given to him, but he will come in a time of peace and seize the kingdom by intrigue.

  5. Daniel 11:32 יַחֲזִ֥קוּ

    With flattery he will corrupt those who violate the covenant, but the people who know their God will firmly resist him.

  6. Hosea 7:15 חִזַּ֖קְתִּי

    Although I trained and strengthened their arms, they plot evil against Me.

  7. Micah 4:9 הֶחֱזִיקֵ֥ךְ

    Why do you now cry aloud? Is there no king among you? Has your counselor perished so that anguish grips you like a woman in labor?

  8. Micah 7:18 הֶחֱזִ֤יק

    Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance— who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion?

  9. Nahum 2:1 חַזֵּ֣ק

    One who scatters advances against you, O Nineveh. Guard the fortress! Watch the road! Brace yourselves! Summon all your strength!

  10. Nahum 3:14 חַזְּקִ֖יהַחֲזִ֥יקִי

    Draw your water for the siege; strengthen your fortresses. Work the clay and tread the mortar; repair the brick kiln!

  11. Haggai 2:4 חֲזַ֣קוַחֲזַ֣קוַחֲזַ֨ק

    But now be strong, O Zerubbabel, declares the LORD. Be strong, O Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest. And be strong, all you people of the land, declares the LORD. Work! For I am with you, declares the LORD of Hosts.

  12. Zechariah 8:9 תֶּחֱזַ֣קְנָה

    This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Let your hands be strong, you who now hear these words spoken by the prophets who were present when the foundations were laid to rebuild the temple, the house of the LORD of Hosts.

  13. Zechariah 8:13 תֶּחֱזַ֥קְנָה

    As you have been a curse among the nations, O house of Judah and house of Israel, so I will save you, and you will be a blessing. Do not be afraid; let your hands be strong.”

  14. Zechariah 8:23 יַחֲזִ֙יקוּ֙וְֽהֶחֱזִ֡יקוּ

    This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “In those days ten men from the nations of every tongue will tightly grasp the robe of a Jew, saying, ‘Let us go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.’”

  15. Zechariah 14:13 וְהֶחֱזִ֗יקוּ

    On that day a great panic from the LORD will come upon them, so that each will seize the hand of another, and the hand of one will rise against the other.

  16. Malachi 3:13 חָזְק֥וּ

    “Your words against Me have been harsh,” says the LORD. “Yet you ask, ‘What have we spoken against You?’

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