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H2388

חָזַק (châzaq) v (khaw-zak')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer
KJV: aid, amend, × 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.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

Type: root
חָזַק 291 vb. be or grow firm, strong, strengthenQalintrans. be or grow strongtransit. only strengthened him notPi.make strong (physically)strengthen the hands (acc.) of anyone, sustain, encouragemake strong = bold, encouragemake firmmake rigid, hard, i.e. perverse, obstinate, hardenHiph.make strong, strengthenmake firm, the kingdomdisplay strengthmake severe, of battlesupport= repairprevailesp. take or keep hold of, seize, graspHithp.strengthen oneselfput forth strength, use one's strengthwithstandhold strongly with {304}

Displaying only every 10th verse out of 266:

JER 5:3

OET-LV: 3Oh_YHWH eyes_of_are_your am_not to_faithfulness you_struck DOM_them and_not they_became_weak you_brought_them_to_an_end they_refused to_accept correction they_made_strong faces_of_their more_than_rock they_refused to_return.   (JER_5:3)

OET-RV: 3
 ⇔ 
 ⇔ 
 ⇔  (JER 5:3)

CH2 4:5

OET-LV: 5And_its_of_thickness was_a_hand_breadth and_its_of_lip was_like_the_work_of the_lip_of a_cup the_blossom_of a_lily it_was_holding baths three_of thousand(s) it_contained.   (CH2_4:5)

OET-RV: 5The sides of the tank were eight centimeters thick. The tank’s brim was fashioned like the brim of a cup, resembling a lily blossom. The tank held sixty-six thousand litres of water. (CH2 4:5)

DAN 10:21

OET-LV: 21But I_will_tell to/for_yourself(m) DOM the_thing_inscribed in_writing_of truth and_there_is_not one who_shows_himself_strong with_me on these if/because (if) Mīkāʼēl prince_of_your(pl).   (DAN_10:21)

OET-RV: 21But I’ll tell you what’s inscribed in the Book of Truth. There’s no one standing strong with me against them, except your protector Mika’el.” (DAN 10:21)

CH2 11:12

OET-LV: 12And_on/over_all city and_a_city body_shields and_spears and_he_made_them_strong to_abundance exceedingly and_he/it_was to_him/it Yəhūdāh and_Binyāmīn.   (CH2_11:12)

OET-RV: 12He also equipped each of them with shields and spears, and made them well-protected. So Yehudah and Benyamin were under his control. (CH2 11:12)

CH1 26:27

OET-LV: 27Some_of the_wars and_from the_plunder they_consecrated to_repair (to)_the_house_of YHWH.   (CH1_26:27)

OET-RV: 27who had dedicated some of the plunder from their battles to the repair of Yahweh’s residence. (CH1 26:27)

JOB 2:9

OET-LV: 9And_she/it_said to_him/it his/its_wife/woman are_you_still keeping_hold on_your_of_integrity bless god and_die.   (JOB_2:9)

OET-RV: 9“Are you still holding tightly onto your integrity?” his wife asked him. “Just curse God and die.” (JOB 2:9)

JDG 19:29

OET-LV: 29And_he_came to house_of_his and_he/it_took DOM the_knife and_he_took_hold on_his_of_concubine and_he_cut_her_in_pieces to_her_of_bones into_two_plus ten pieces and_he_sent_her_out in_all_of the_territory_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel).   (JDG_19:29)

OET-RV: 29When he arrived, he got a knife and hacked his wife’s body into twelve pieces (including the bones), and he sent them to various places spread across all of Yisrael’s territory. (JDG 19:29)

KI2 12:13

OET-LV: 13 and_to_wall-builders and_to_the_stonemasons_of (the)_stone and_to_acquire wood(s) and_stones_of hewing to_repair DOM the_damage_of the_house_of YHWH and_to/for_all that it_went_out on the_house to_repair_it.   (KI2_12:13)

OET-RV: 13However, they didn’t use the donated silver coins that were brought to the temple to make silver bowls, snuffers, basins, or trumpets, or for any other gold or silver instruments within the temple, (KI2 12:13)

PRO 26:17

OET-LV: 17one_who_takes_hold on_the_ears_of a_dog one_who_passes_by who_becomes_furious on a_dispute which_not to_him/it.   (PRO_26:17)

OET-RV: 17The person who gets angry about a quarrel that’s nothing to do with them,
 ⇔ is like someone grabbing the ears of a dog that’s passing by. (PRO 26:17)

CH2 13:21

OET-LV: 21and_ ʼAⱱiyyāh _he_strengthened_himself and_he_took to_him/it wives four- teen and_he/it_fathered twenty and_two sons and_six- teen daughters.   (CH2_13:21)

OET-RV: 21Meanwhile, Aviyah became more powerful. He took fourteen wives for himself, and had twenty-two sons and sixteen daughters. (CH2 13:21)

KI2 12:15

OET-LV: 15 if/because to_the_doers_of the_work they_gave_it and_they_repaired in_him/it DOM the_house_of YHWH.   (KI2_12:15)

OET-RV: 15They didn’t audit the men who took the silver coins to the workers because the whole system was based on trust. (KI2 12:15)

DEU 31:7

OET-LV: 7and_ Mosheh _he/it_called (to)_Yəhōshūˊa and_he/it_said to_him/it to_the_eyes_of all_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) be_strong and_be_bold if/because you you_will_go with the_people the_this into the_earth/land which he_swore YHWH to_their_of_ancestors to_give to/for_them and_you(ms) you_will_give_it_as_an_inheritance them.   (DEU_31:7)

OET-RV: 7Then Mosheh called Yehoshua and told him in front of all Yisrael, “Be strong and courageous, because you’ll go with these people into the land that Yahweh had promised to their ancestors to give to them, and you’ll enable them to take it as their inheritance. (DEU 31:7)

CH2 17:1

OET-LV: 17and_ Yəhōshāfāţ/(Jehoshaphat) _he_became_king his/its_son in_place_of_him and_he_strengthened_himself on Yisrāʼēl/(Israel).   (CH2_17:1)

OET-RV: 17Then Asa’s son Yehoshafat (Jehoshaphat) replaced him as king, and he strengthened their defenses against Yisrael. (CH2 17:1)

NEH 3:22

OET-LV: 22and_after_him they_repaired the_priests the_men_of the_surrounding_region.   (NEH_3:22)

OET-RV: 22Next to them, some priests from the surrounding area made repairs. (NEH 3:22)

JER 49:24

OET-LV: 24Dammeseq It_will_be_disheartened it_will_turn_back to_flee and_panic it_will_take_hold distress and_labour-pains it_will_seize_it like_(the)_who]_gives_birth.   (JER_49:24)

OET-RV: 24 (JER 49:24)

EZR 6:22

OET-LV: 22And_they_observed the_feast_of unleavened_bread(s) seven_of days with_joy if/because he_had_made_them_rejoice YHWH and_he_had_turned the_heart_of the_king_of ʼAshshūr towards_them to_strengthen hands_of_their in_the_work_of the_house_of the_ʼElohīm the_god_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel).   (EZR_6:22)

OET-RV: 22Then they happily enjoyed the Flat Bread Celebration for seven days, because Yahweh had made them happy, and had caused the Assyrian king to show favour to them, to assist their work rebuilding the house of God, the god of Yisrael. (EZR 6:22)

NEH 4:15

OET-LV: 15 and_we were_doing (in)_work and_half_of_of_them were_keeping_hold on_spears from_when_came_up the_dawn until came_out the_stars.   (NEH_4:15)

OET-RV: 15After all that, when our enemies realised that we were aware of their intentions and that God had frustrated their surprise attack plan, we all returned to our work on the wall. (NEH 4:15)

JOS 10:25

OET-LV: 25And_he/it_said to_them Yəhōshūˊa do_not be_afraid and_do_not be_dismayed be_strong and_be_bold if/because thus YHWH he_will_do to/from_all/each/any/every enemies_of_your(pl) whom you(pl) are_fighting them.   (JOS_10:25)

OET-RV: 25Then he told them, “Don’t be afraid and don’t be dismayed. Be strong and courageous, because this is what Yahweh will do to all your enemiesincluding the ones that you all still have to fight.” (JOS 10:25)

DAN 11:32

OET-LV: 32And_those_who_act_wickedly_of the_covenant he_will_pollute with_flattering_words/messages and_a_people_of which_know_of his/its_god they_will_display_strength and_they_will_act.   (DAN_11:32)

OET-RV: 32Using flattery, he will corrupt others who oppose the agreement, But the people who know their god will be strong and will take action. (DAN 11:32)

NAH 3:14

OET-LV: 14Water_of siege draw to/for_you(fs) strengthen fortifications_of_your go in_clay and_trample on_mortar take_hold_of a_brick-mould.   (NAH_3:14)

OET-RV: 14Get water from the wells to store for the siege.
 ⇔ Strengthen your fortifications.
 ⇔ Fetch clay and start working it.
 ⇔ Get the molds ready to make bricks. (NAH 3:14)

DEU 31:23

OET-LV: 23And_he/it_commanded DOM Yəhōshūˊa/(Joshua) the_son_of Nūn and_he/it_said be_strong and_be_bold if/because you you_will_bring DOM the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) into the_earth/land which I_swore to/for_them and_I I_will_be with_you.   (DEU_31:23)

OET-RV: 23Then he instructed Nun’s son Yehoshua (Joshua), “Be strong and courageous; because you’ll be the one to take the Israelis into the land that I promised them, and I’ll be with you.” (DEU 31:23)

JER 52:6

OET-LV: 6In_month the_fourth on_day_nine of_month and_it_was_severe the_famine in_city and_not it_belonged food to_the_people_of the_earth/land.   (JER_52:6)

OET-RV: 6 (JER 52:6)

CH2 24:5

OET-LV: 5And_he_assembled DOM the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy and_he/it_said to/for_them go_out to_the_cities_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_collect from_all Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) money to_repair DOM the_house_of your(pl)_god_of_of from_sufficiency a_year in_a_year and_you(pl) you(pl)_will_do_quickly to_the_message/thing/matter and_not they_acted_quickly the_Lēviyyiy.   (CH2_24:5)

OET-RV: 5and he gathered the priests and Levites, and told them, “Go out to Yehudah’s cities and collect enough money across the country to renovate God’s house in the next few years. Make this a priority.” But the Levites didn’t get on to it, (CH2 24:5)

JDG 19:25

OET-LV: 25And_not they_were_willing the_men to_listen to_him/it and_he_took_hold the_man on_his_of_concubine and_he_brought_her_out to_them (the)_outside and_they_knew her and_they_abused (in)_her all_of the_night until the_morning and_they_let_her_go just_as_came_up the_dawn.   (JDG_19:25)

OET-RV: 25But the men weren’t willing to listen to him, so the man pushed his slave-wife out to them and they raped her and abused her the whole night until the morning, when they discarded her as it began to dawn. (JDG 19:25)

CH1 19:12

OET-LV: 12And_he/it_said if it_will_be_too_strong for_me ʼArām and_you_will_become to/for_me (into)_deliverance and_if the_people_of ˊAmmōn they_will_be_too_strong for_you and_I_will_deliver_you.   (CH1_19:12)

OET-RV: 12Yoav told them, “If the Arameans are too strong for me, then you can come to rescue me. But if the Ammonites start to gain on you, then I’ll come to rescue you. (CH1 19:12)

CH1 22:13

OET-LV: 13Then you_will_be_successful if you_will_take_care for_doing DOM the_decrees and_DOM the_judgements which he_commanded YHWH DOM Mosheh on Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) be_strong and_be_courageous do_not be_afraid and_do_not be_dismayed.   (CH1_22:13)

OET-RV: 13Then you’ll succeed, if you are careful to follow the instructions and the directions that Yahweh commanded Mosheh (Moses) concerning Yisrael. Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid or discouraged. (CH1 22:13)

CH2 16:9

OET-LV: 9If/because YHWH eyes_of_his are_roving_about in_all the_earth/land to_show_himself_strong with who_their_heart_of_those is_complete to_him/it you_have_acted_foolishly on this if/because from_now there_will_be with_you wars.   (CH2_16:9)

OET-RV: 9because Yahweh sees everything that’s happening all over the world, and he strengthens those who trust him completely. You’ve been foolish in what you’ve just done, so from now on, you’ll be facing wars.” (CH2 16:9)

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