Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H2710
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- chaqaq
- Pronunciation
- khaw-kak'
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H2710
- Brief meaning
- Properly, to hack, i.e. engrave (Judges 5:14, to be a scribe simply), by implication
- Source renderings
- appoint, decree, governor, grave, lawgiver, note, pourtray, print, set
- Root word
- a primitive root
- Full definition from the source
- Properly, to hack, i.e. engrave (Judges 5:14, to be a scribe simply); by implication, to enact (laws being cut in stone or metal tablets in primitive times) or (gen.) prescribe. Root word: a primitive root.
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
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02710\ 2710 chaqaq khaw-kak' a primitive root; properly, to hack, i.e. engrave (Judges 5:14, to be a scribe simply); by implication, to enact (laws being cut in stone or metal tablets in primitive times) or (gen.) prescribe:--appoint, decree, governor, grave, lawgiver, note, pourtray, print, set.