חָגַר

cha.garVerbH2296

to gird

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to gird on (as a belt, armor, etc.)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to gird, gird on, gird oneself, put on a belt 1a)(Qal) 1a1) to gird 1a2) to gird on, bind on 1a3) to gird oneself

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

38 times

Appears 38 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Samuel
5
Judges
4
1 Samuel
3
2 Kings
3
Ezk
3

Key Passages

  • 1 Kings 20:11
  • 2 Kings 9:1
  • Deuteronomy 1:41
  • Isaiah 22:12
  • Jeremiah 49:3

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