Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H2820: חָשַׂךְ (châsak) Definition

Strong's number
H2820
Lemma
חָשַׂךְ
Transliteration
châsak
Pronunciation
khaw-sak'
Strong's definition
to restrain or (reflex.) refrain; by implication, to refuse, spare, preserve; to observe assuage, [idiom] darken, forbear, hinder, hold back, keep (back), punish, refrain, reserve, spare, withhold. a primitive root; also interchangeable with H2821 (חָשַׁךְ)

27 instances of the word חָשַׂךְ châsak (H2820)


  • Proverbs 11:24 - There is that scattereth and yet increaseth and there is that withholdeth more than is meet but it tendeth to poverty

  • Proverbs 13:24 - He that spareth his rod hateth his son but he that loveth him betimes him chasteneth

  • Proverbs 17:27 - spareth his words He that hath knowledge and a man of understanding

  • Proverbs 21:26 - all the day He coveteth greedily long but the righteous giveth and spareth

  • Proverbs 24:11 - to deliver them that are drawn unto death and those that are ready to be slain If thou forbear

  • Psalms 19:13 - also from presumptuous Keep back thy servant sins let them not have dominion over me then shall I be upright and I shall be innocent transgression from the great

  • Psalms 78:50 - He made a way to his anger he spared from death not their soul their life to the pestilence but gave