Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H2820
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
- chasak
- Pronunciation
- khaw-sak'
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H2820
- Brief meaning
- To restrain or (reflex.) refrain, by implication, to refuse, spare, preserve
- Source renderings
- assuage, darken, forbear, hinder, hold back, keep (back), punish, refrain, reserve, spare, withhold
- Root word
- a primitive root
- Full definition from the source
- To restrain or (reflex.) refrain; by implication, to refuse, spare, preserve; also (by interch. with 2821) to observe. Root word: a primitive root.
- Digital-source-added cross-reference note
- H2821
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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02820\ 2820 chasak khaw-sak' a primitive root; to restrain or (reflex.) refrain; by implication, to refuse, spare, preserve; also (by interch. with 2821) to observe:--assuage, X darken, forbear, hinder, hold back, keep (back), punish, refrain, reserve, spare, withhold. see HEBREW for 02821