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חָבַק (châbaq) v (khaw-bak')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to clasp (the hands or in embrace)
KJV: embrace, fold.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

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[חָבַק] vb. clasp, embraceQal embracePi. embrace {287}

Appears in a total of 12 verses:

PRO 5:20

OET-LV: 20 And_for_what will _you _go _astray my _son _of_Oh with_a _strange_woman and_will _you _embrace the_bosom _of a _foreign_woman. (PRO_5:20)

OET-RV: 20 My son, why would you stagger along with a strange woman,
⇔ ≈ or embrace the bosom of a foreign woman (PRO 5:20)

GEN 33:4

OET-LV: 4 And_ ˊĒsāv _he _ran to_meet_him and_he_embraced _him and_he _fell on neck _of_his and_he_kissed _him and_they _wept. (GEN_33:4)

OET-RV: 4 But Esaw ran forward to meet him and embraced him and threw his arms around his neck and kissed him, and they both cried together. (GEN 33:4)

KI2 4:16

OET-LV: 16 And_he/it _said to_time the_this about_time living you will _be_embracing a _son and_she/it _said no my_master Oh _man _of the_ʼElohīm do _not tell _a _lie to_your _of_maidservant. (KI2_4:16)

OET-RV: 16 and Elisha told her, “In due course after the normal months, you’ll have a son to hold.”
¶ “No, my master, man of God,” she stammered. “Don’t lie to your female servant.” (KI2 4:16)

SNG 2:6

OET-LV: 6 Hand _of_his _left is_under (to)_my _of_head and_his _right _of_hand it_embraces _me. (SNG_2:6)

OET-RV: 6 His left hand is under my head,
⇔ ^ and his right arm embraces me. (SNG 2:6)

ECC 3:5

OET-LV: 5 A _time to_throw _away stones and_a _time _of to _gather stones a _time to_embrace and_a _time to_be _far from_embracing. (ECC_3:5)

OET-RV: 5 A time to throw stones and a time to pick up stones.
⇔ A time to embrace and a time to avoid embracing. (ECC 3:5)

SNG 8:3

OET-LV: 3 Hand _of_his _left is_under my_head and_his _right _of_hand it_embraces _me. (SNG_8:3)

OET-RV: 3 His left hand is under my head
⇔ ≈ and his right hand embraces me. (SNG 8:3)

GEN 29:13

OET-LV: 13 And_he/it _was just_as _heard Lāⱱān DOM the _report _of Yaˊₐqoⱱ the _son _of his _sister _of_of and_he _ran to_meet_him and_he _embraced to_him/it and_he _kissed to_him/it and_he_brought _him to house _of_his and_he _recounted to_Lāⱱān DOM all _of the_things the_these. (GEN_29:13)

OET-RV: 13 and when Lavan heard the news about his sister’s son Yacob, he ran out to meet him. Then he embraced him and kissed him and brought him to his house. Then Yacob told Lavan everything that had happened up until then, (GEN 29:13)

PRO 4:8

OET-LV: 8 Esteem_her and_she_will _exalt _you she_will _honour _you if/because you_will _embrace _her. (PRO_4:8)

OET-RV: 8 Esteem wisdom and it will lift you up.
⇔ ≈ Wisdom will honour you when you embrace it. (PRO 4:8)

ECC 4:5

OET-LV: 5 The_fool is_folding DOM hands _of_his and_he_is_eating DOM flesh _of_his _own. (ECC_4:5)

OET-RV: 5 The fool folds his hands together instead of working
⇔ and ends up ruining himself. (ECC 4:5)

GEN 48:10

OET-LV: 10 And_the _eyes _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) they _were _heavy from_old _age not he _was _able to_see and_he _brought _near DOM_them to_him/it and_he _kissed to/for_them and_he _embraced to/for_them. (GEN_48:10)

OET-RV: 10 Now Yisra’el’s sight was poor in his old age, so he wasn’t able to see much. So Yosef brought them over to him, and Yisra’el kissed them and embraced them. (GEN 48:10)

LAM 4:5

OET-LV: 5 the_ones _eating (to)_delicacies they _are _desolate in_streets those_who _were_brought _up on crimson they _have _embraced ash _heaps. (LAM_4:5)

OET-RV: 5 Those used to eating the finest food are now desolate in the streets.
⇔ Those once attended by servants wearing scarlet now embrace piles of rubbish. (LAM 4:5)

JOB 24:8

OET-LV: 8 From_the_rainstorm _of the_mountains they _are _wet and_from_not shelter they _embrace the_rock. (JOB_24:8)

OET-RV: 8 They get soaked by the showers in the hills,
⇔ ≈ and huddle against the rocky ledge for shelter. (JOB 24:8)

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