Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H270: אָחַז (ʼâchaz) Definition

Strong's number
H270
Lemma
אָחַז
Transliteration
ʼâchaz
Pronunciation
aw-khaz'
Strong's definition
to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession) [phrase] be affrighted, bar, (catch, lay, take) hold (back), come upon, fasten, handle, portion, (get, have or take) possess(-ion). a primitive root;

62 instances of the word אָחַז ʼâchaz (H270)


  • Song of Solomon 3:8 - They all hold hath his sword being expert in war every man hath his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the night

  • Song of Solomon 7:8 - I said I will go up to the palm tree I will take hold of the boughs thereof now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the vine and the smell of thy nose like apples