H2388 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;
1 Chronicles 11:10 - These also are the chief of the mighty men whom David had who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom and with all Israel to make him king according to the word of the LORD and with all Israel
1 Chronicles 19:12 - And he said be too strong If the Syrians for me then thou shalt help me but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee then I will help
1 Chronicles 19:13 - Be of good courage Be of good courage for our people and for the cities of our God and let the LORD that which is good in his sight do
1 Chronicles 21:4 - word Nevertheless the king's prevailed Wherefore Joab departed Wherefore Joab and went throughout all Israel and came to Jerusalem
1 Chronicles 22:13 - Then shalt thou prosper if thou takest heed to fulfil the statutes and judgments charged which the LORD Moses with concerning Israel be strong and of good courage dread not nor be dismayed
1 Chronicles 26:27 - won in battles Out of the spoils did they dedicate to maintain the house of the LORD
1 Chronicles 28:7 - Moreover I will establish his kingdom for ever if he be constant to do my commandments and my judgments as at this day
1 Chronicles 28:10 - Take heed now for the LORD hath chosen thee to build an house for the sanctuary be strong and do
1 Chronicles 28:20 - said And David to Solomon his son Be strong and of good courage and do it fear not nor be dismayed for the LORD God God will be with thee he will not fail thee nor forsake thee until thou hast finished all the work for the service of the house for the LORD
1 Chronicles 29:12 - Both riches and honour come of thee and thou reignest and in thine hand is power and might and in thine hand it is to make great and to give strength
1 Kings 1:50 - And Adonijah feared because of Solomon and arose and caught hold on the horns of the altar
1 Kings 2:2 - I go the way of all the earth be thou strong therefore and shew thyself a man
1 Kings 2:28 - Then tidings came And Joab And Joab had turned after Adonijah after Absalom had turned fled And Joab unto the tabernacle of the LORD and caught hold on the horns of the altar
1 Kings 9:9 - And they shall answer Because they forsook the LORD gods who brought forth their fathers out of the land of Egypt and have taken hold gods upon other and have worshipped them and served brought the LORD upon them all this evil
1 Kings 16:22 - prevailed But the people that followed Omri against But the people that followed Tibni the son of Ginath died Tibni reigned Omri
1 Kings 20:22 - came And the prophet the king of Israel and said strengthen thyself and mark and see what thou doest for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up
1 Kings 20:23 - And the servants of the king of Syria said are gods of the hills are gods therefore they were stronger than we but let us fight against them in the plain and surely therefore they were stronger
1 Kings 20:25 - And number like the army like the army that thou hast lost for horse for horse and chariot and chariot and we will fight them in the plain and surely we shall be stronger than they And he hearkened unto their voice and did so
1 Samuel 4:9 - Be strong and quit O ye Philistines as they have been unto the Hebrews as they have been and quit and fight
1 Samuel 15:27 - turned about And as Samuel he laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle and it rent