Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H2388: חָזַק (châzaq) Definition

Strong's number
H2388
Lemma
חָזַק
Transliteration
châzaq
Pronunciation
khaw-zak'
Strong's definition
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer aid, amend, [idiom] calker, catch, cleave, confirm, be constant, constrain, continue, be of good (take) courage(-ous, -ly), encourage (self), be established, fasten, force, fortify, make hard, harden, help, (lay) hold (fast), lean, maintain, play the man, mend, become (wax) mighty, prevail, be recovered, repair, retain, seize, be (wax) sore, strengthen (self), be stout, be (make, shew, wax) strong(-er), be sure, take (hold), be urgent, behave self valiantly, withstand. a primitive root;

266 instances of the word חָזַק châzaq (H2388)


  • Nehemiah 3:5 - And next unto them repaired the Tekoites but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord

  • Nehemiah 3:6 - gate Moreover the old repaired Jehoiada the son of Paseah and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah they laid the beams thereof and set up the doors thereof and the locks thereof and the bars

  • Nehemiah 3:7 - And next unto them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite and Jadon the Meronothite of Gibeon and of Mizpah unto the throne of the governor on this side the river

  • Nehemiah 3:8 - Next unto him also repaired Uzziel the son of Harhaiah of the goldsmiths Next unto him also repaired Hananiah the son of one of the apothecaries and they fortified Jerusalem wall unto the broad

  • Nehemiah 3:9 - And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem

  • Nehemiah 3:10 - And next unto him repaired Jedaiah the son of Harumaph even over against his house And next unto him repaired Hattush the son of Hashabniah

  • Nehemiah 3:11 - piece the other repaired Malchijah the son of Harim and Hashub the son of Pahathmoab and the tower of the furnaces

  • Nehemiah 3:12 - And next unto him repaired Shallum the son of Halohesh the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem he and his daughters

  • Nehemiah 3:13 - gate The valley repaired Hanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah they built it and set up the doors thereof the locks thereof and the bars thereof and a thousand cubits on the wall gate unto the dung

  • Nehemiah 3:14 - gate But the dung repaired Malchiah the son of Rechab the ruler of part of Bethhaccerem he built it and set up the doors thereof the locks thereof and the bars

  • Nehemiah 3:15 - But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh the ruler of part of Mizpah he built it and covered it and set up the doors thereof the locks thereof and the bars thereof and the wall of the pool of Siloah garden by the king's and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David

  • Nehemiah 3:16 - After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk the ruler of the half part of Bethzur unto the place over against the sepulchres of David and to the pool that was made and unto the house of the mighty

  • Nehemiah 3:17 - After him repaired the Levites Rehum the son of Bani Next unto him him repaired Hashabiah the ruler of the half in his part of Keilah in his part

  • Nehemiah 3:18 - After him repaired their brethren Bavai the son of Henadad the ruler of the half part of Keilah

  • Nehemiah 3:19 - repaired And next to him Ezer the son of Jeshua the ruler of Mizpah piece another over against the going up to the armoury at the turning

  • Nehemiah 3:20 - After earnestly repaired him Baruch the son of Zabbai piece the other from the turning of the wall unto the door of the house of Eliashib priest the high

  • Nehemiah 3:21 - After him repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah the son of Koz piece another from the door of the house of Eliashib even to the end of the house of Eliashib

  • Nehemiah 3:22 - And after him repaired the priests of the plain

  • Nehemiah 3:23 - After him repaired Benjamin and Hashub his house After him repaired Azariah the son of Maaseiah the son of Ananiah by his house

  • Nehemiah 3:24 - After him repaired Binnui the son of Henadad piece another from the house of Azariah unto the turning of the wall even unto the corner