HebrewH2708Noun (Feminine)

חֻקָּה

chuq.qah

98Occurrences
H2708Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

{an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)}

feminine of H2706 (חֹק), and meaning substantially the same

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. statute, ordinance, limit, enactment, something prescribed 1a) statute

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

חֻקָּה appears 98 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Leviticus
26
Ezk
20
Numbers
12
1 Kings
8
Deuteronomy
8
Exodus
7
Jeremiah
6
2 Kings
5

Key Passages

1 Kings 11:11BSB

Then the LORD said to Solomon, “Because you have done this and have not kept My covenant and My statutes, which I have commanded you, I will tear the kingdom away from you and give it to your servant.

Deuteronomy 30:10BSB

if you obey the LORD your God by keeping His commandments and statutes that are written in this Book of the Law, and if you turn to Him with all your heart and with all your soul.

Ezk 20:19BSB

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Job 38:33BSB

Do you know the laws of the heavens?Can you set their dominion over the earth?

Leviticus 23:41BSB

You are to celebrate this as a feast to the LORD for seven days each year. This is a permanent statute for the generations to come; you are to celebrate it in the seventh month.

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