חָזָק
cha.zaq
“strong”
Definition
strong (usu. in a bad sense, hard, bold, violent)
from H2388 (חָזַק);
- strong, stout, mighty 1a) strong 1a1) severe, sharp, hot 1a2) firm, hard 1b) a strong one (subst)
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Grammar & Morphology
Adjective
H:A
Hebrew Adjective
Occurrences
חָזָק appears 54 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Later, the son of the woman who owned the house became ill, and his sickness grew worse and worse, until no breath remained in him.
Then the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, with great terror, signs, and wonders.
It shall be a sign for you on your hand and a reminder on your forehead that the Law of the LORD is to be on your lips. For with a mighty hand the LORD brought you out of Egypt.
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You brought Your people Israel out of the land of Egypt with signs and wonders, with a strong hand and an outstretched arm, and with great terror.
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