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Lexicon :: Strong's H2296 - ḥāḡar

Aa
חָגַר
Transliteration
ḥāḡar
Pronunciation
khaw-gar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 604

Strong’s Definitions

חָגַר châgar, khaw-gar'; a primitive root; to gird on (as a belt, armor, etc.):—be able to put on, be afraid, appointed, gird, restrain, × on every side.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 43x

The KJV translates Strong's H2296 in the following manner: gird (31x), appointed (3x), gird on (3x), gird up (2x), be afraid (1x), put (1x), restrain (1x), on every side (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 43x
The KJV translates Strong's H2296 in the following manner: gird (31x), appointed (3x), gird on (3x), gird up (2x), be afraid (1x), put (1x), restrain (1x), on every side (1x).
  1. to gird, gird on, gird oneself, put on a belt

    1. (Qal)

      1. to gird

      2. to gird on, bind on

      3. to gird oneself

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָגַר châgar, khaw-gar'; a primitive root; to gird on (as a belt, armor, etc.):—be able to put on, be afraid, appointed, gird, restrain, × on every side.
STRONGS H2296: Abbreviations
† [חָגַר] verb gird, gird on, gird oneself (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic חֲגַר; Arabic حَجَرَ hinder, restrain, so Syriac rfgo; Assyrian agâru, surround, in derivatives, DlW 105 ff.; Sabean מחגרת (compare Arabic مَحْجِرً, مَحَاجِر enclosed space, district, etc.), DHM in MV; also proper name, of deity and location חגר, SabDenkm3. 81. 93 CISiv. 1, No. 49 etc.) —
Qal Perfect 3rd person feminine singular חָֽגְרָה Proverbs 31:17; 2nd person masculine singular וְהָגַרְתָּ֫ Exodus 29:9; 3rd person plural חָֽגְרוּ Isaiah 15:3; Lamentations 2:10; וְח׳ consecutive Ezekiel 7:18; Ezekiel 27:31; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יָחְגֹּר Leviticus 16:4, וַיַּחְגֹּר Leviticus 8:7 (twice in verse) + 4 times; suffix יַחְגְּרֶ֑הָ Psalm 109:19; 2nd person masculine singular תַּחְגֹּר Psalm 76:11 (but on text see below); 3rd person masculine plural יַחְגְּרוּ Ezekiel 44:18; 2 Samuel 22:46 (but on text of both see below), וַיַּחְגְּרוּ 1 Samuel 25:13; 1 Kings 20:32; 3rd person feminine plural תַּחְגֹּרְנָה Psalm 65:13; 2nd person masculine plural וַתַּחְגְּרוּ Deuteronomy 1:41; Imperative masculine singular חֲגֹּר 2 Kings 4:29; 2 Kings 9:1, חֲגוֺר Psalm 45:4; feminine singular חִגְרִיֿ Jeremiah 6:26; masculine plural חִגְרוּ 1 Samuel 25:13 + 3 times; feminine plural חֲגֹּרְנָה Jeremiah 49:3, compare חֲג֖וֺרָה Isaiah 32:11 (see below); Infinitive cstr. לַחֲגֹר Isaiah 22:12; Participle active. חֹגֵר 1 Kings 20:11; 2 Kings 3:21; passive masculine חָגוּר Judges 18:11 + 5 times; feminine construct חֲגֻרַתֿ Joel 1:8; plural חֲגוּרִים Exodus 12:11; Judges 18:16; חֲגֻרִים Daniel 10:5; —
1. transitive, gird some one, with girdle; with 2 accusative Exodus 29:9; Leviticus 8:13 (both P); passive, girded with ephod (accusative) 1 Samuel 2:18; 2 Samuel 6:14; followed by בְּ Daniel 10:5, with accusative and בְּ, figurative Proverbs 31:17, חגרה בְּעוז מתניה Leviticus 8:7 (twice in verse) (P), with accusative מתנים gird up thy loins, i.e. make ready to go 2 Kings 4:29; 2 Kings 9:1, passive Exodus 12:11 (P); compare probably also חֲג֖וֺרָה עַלחֲֿלָצָ֑יִם Isaiah 32:11 gird upon the loins (2nd accusative omitted); on verb. form as Imperative feminine plural see AE Ki Ew§ 226 a Di Du; > as masculine singular Ol§ 234 a Ges§ 48. 5 Sta§ 591 d§ 20. 12.
2. gird on, bind on (= gird oneself with), a girdle Psalm 109:19 (in simile); so especially with accusative שׂק, שׂקים of mourning Isaiah 15:3; Isaiah 22:12; Lamentations 2:10; Ezekiel 7:18; Ezekiel 27:31; 2 Samuel 3:31; Jeremiah 4:8; Jeremiah 6:26; Jeremiah 49:3; also 1 Kings 20:32 (with accusative שׂק + ב before מתנים); passive, followed by על before object of mourning Joel 1:8 (simile); absolute (שׂק omitted) Joel 1:13 (|| ספדו); followed by חֶרֶד 1 Samuel 25:13 (3 times in verse); Deuteronomy 1:41; Psalm 45:4 חרד על יָרֵךְ ח׳, so Judges 3:16; 1 Samuel 17:39 (followed by accusative + מֵעַל); with accusative of congnate meaning with verb חגורה ח׳ 2 Kings 3:21; absolute 1 Kings 20:11; passive Judges 18:11, 16, 17; 2 Samuel 20:8b (where read חֶרֶב Klo Dr — not We), 2 Samuel 21:16; read perhaps also חָגוּר for חֲגוֺר 2 Samuel 20:8 c, so Klo Dr.
3. intransitive gird oneself, followed by בְּ of thing Leviticus 16:4 (P), so בַיָּ֑זַע לֹא יַח׳ they shall not gird themselves with sweat (?), but strike out Syriac Version Co Sgfr; with accusative of thing (figurative) גִּיל גְּבָעוֺת תַּח׳ Psalm 65:13 with rejoicing the hills gird themselves; compare שְׁאֵרִית חֵמֹת תַּחְ׳ Psalm 76:11 with a remnant (residue) of wraths thou girdest thyself, so Hi Hup De VB; but very doubtful; Greek Version of the LXX Bö Ew read תְּחָגָּ֑ךָ for תַּחגר; Bae Ka omit line as corrupt; compare further Che and critical note — וְיַחְגְּרוּ 2 Samuel 22:46 is text error for וְיַחְרְגוּ, compare || Psalm 18:46; so Now Hup Kit and others.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

12:11; 12:11; 29:9; 29:9

Leviticus

8:7; 8:7; 8:13; 16:4; 16:4

Deuteronomy

1:41; 1:41

Judges

3:16; 18:11; 18:11; 18:16; 18:16; 18:17

1 Samuel

2:18; 17:39; 25:13; 25:13; 25:13

2 Samuel

3:31; 6:14; 20:8; 20:8; 21:16; 22:46; 22:46

1 Kings

20:11; 20:11; 20:32; 20:32

2 Kings

3:21; 3:21; 4:29; 4:29; 9:1; 9:1

Psalms

18:46; 45:4; 45:4; 65:13; 65:13; 76:11; 76:11; 109:19; 109:19

Proverbs

31:17; 31:17

Isaiah

15:3; 15:3; 22:12; 22:12; 32:11; 32:11

Jeremiah

4:8; 6:26; 6:26; 49:3; 49:3

Lamentations

2:10; 2:10

Ezekiel

7:18; 7:18; 27:31; 27:31; 44:18

Daniel

10:5; 10:5

Joel

1:8; 1:8; 1:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2296 matches the Hebrew חָגַר (ḥāḡar),
which occurs 44 times in 41 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:11 - And thus H3602 shall ye eat H398 it; H853 with your loins H4975 girded, H2296 your shoes H5275 on your feet, H7272 and your staff H4731 in your hand; H3027 and ye shall eat H398 it H853 in haste: H2649 it H1931 is the LORD'S H3068 passover. H6453
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:9 - And thou shalt gird H2296 them H853 with girdles, H73 Aaron H175 and his sons, H1121 and put H2280 the bonnets H4021 on them: and H1961 the priest's office H3550 shall be H1961 theirs for a H2708 perpetual H5769 statute: H2708 and thou shalt consecrate H4390 H3027 Aaron H175 and H3027 his sons. H1121
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:7 - And he put H5414 upon him H5921 the coat, H3801 and girded H2296 him H853 with the girdle, H73 and clothed H3847 him H853 with the robe, H4598 and put H5414 the ephod H646 upon him, H5921 and he girded H2296 him H853 with the curious girdle H2805 of the ephod, H646 and bound H640 it unto him therewith.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:13 - And H7126 Moses H4872 brought H7126 Aaron's H175 sons, H1121 and put H3847 coats H3801 upon them, H3847 and girded H2296 them H853 with girdles, H73 and put H2280 bonnets H4021 upon them; as H834 the LORD H3068 commanded H6680 Moses. H4872
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:4 - He shall put on H3847 the H3801 holy H6944 linen H906 coat, H3801 and H4370 he shall have H1961 the H4370 linen H906 breeches H4370 upon H5921 his flesh, H1320 and H73 shall be girded H2296 with a H73 linen H906 girdle, H73 and with the H4701 linen H906 mitre H4701 shall he be attired: H6801 these H1992 are holy H6944 garments; H899 therefore shall he wash H7364 his flesh H1320 in water, H4325 and so put them on. H3847
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:41 - Then ye answered H6030 and said H559 unto me, H413 We have sinned H2398 against the LORD, H3068 we H587 will go up H5927 and fight, H3898 according to all H3605 that H834 the LORD H3068 our God H430 commanded us. H6680 And when ye had girded on H2296 every man H376 his H4421 weapons of H3627 war, H4421 ye were ready H1951 to go up H5927 into the hill. H2022
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:16 - But H6213 Ehud H164 made H6213 him a dagger H2719 which had two H8147 edges, H6366 of a cubit H1574 length; H753 and he did gird H2296 it H853 under H8478 his raiment H4055 upon H5921 his right H3225 thigh. H3409
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:11 - And there went H5265 from thence H8033 of the family H4940 of the Danites, H1839 out of Zorah H6881 and out of Eshtaol, H847 six H8337 hundred H3967 men H376 appointed H2296 with weapons H3627 of war. H4421
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:16 - And H8337 the H376 six H8337 hundred H3967 men H376 appointed H2296 with their weapons H3627 of war, H4421 which H834 were of the children H1121 of Dan, H1835 stood H5324 by the entering H6607 of the gate. H8179
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:17 - And H5927 the H376 five H2568 men H376 that went H1980 to spy out H7270 the land H776 went up, H5927 and came in H935 thither, H8033 and took H3947 the graven image, H6456 and H853 the ephod, H646 and H853 the teraphim, H8655 and H853 the molten image: H4541 and the priest H3548 stood H5324 in the entering H6607 of the gate H8179 with H8337 the H376 six H8337 hundred H3967 men H376 that were appointed H2296 with weapons H3627 of war. H4421
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:18 - But Samuel H8050 ministered H8334 before H6440 the LORD, H3068 being a child, H5288 girded H2296 with H646 a linen H906 ephod. H646
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:39 - And H2296 David H1732 girded  H2296 his sword H2719 upon H5921 his armour, H4055 and he assayed H2974 to go; H3212 for H3588 he had H5254 not H3808 proved H5254 it. And H559 David H1732 said H559 unto H413 Saul, H7586 I H3201 cannot H3808 go H3212 with these; H428 for H3588 I have H5254 not H3808 proved H5254 them. And H5493 David H1732 put them H5493 off him. H5921
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:13 - And H559 David H1732 said H559 unto his men, H376 Gird ye on H2296 every man H376 his sword. H2719 And they girded on H2296 every man H376 his sword; H2719 and H2296 David H1732 also H1571 girded on  H2296 his sword: H2719 and there went up H5927 after H310 David H1732 about four H702 hundred H3967 men; H376 and two hundred H3967 abode H3427 by H5921 the stuff. H3627
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:31 - And H559 David H1732 said H559 to H413 Joab, H3097 and to H413 all H3605 the people H5971 that H834 were with him, H854 Rend H7167 your clothes, H899 and gird you H2296 with sackcloth, H8242 and mourn H5594 before H6440 Abner. H74 And king H4428 David H1732 himself followed H1980 H310 the bier. H4296
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:14 - And David H1732 danced H3769 before H6440 the LORD H3068 with all H3605 his might; H5797 and David H1732 was girded H2296 with a H646 linen H906 ephod. H646
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:8 - When they H1992 were at H5973 the H68 great H1419 stone H68 which H834 is in Gibeon, H1391 Amasa H6021 went H935 before them. H6440 And Joab's H3097 garment H4055 that he had put on H3830 was girded H2296 unto him, H3830 and upon it H5921 a girdle H2290 with a sword H2719 fastened H6775 upon H5921 his loins H4975 in the sheath thereof; H8593 and as he H1931 went forth H3318 it fell out. H5307
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:16 - And Ishbibenob, H3430 H3430 which H834 was of the sons H3211 of the giant, H7497 the weight H4948 of whose spear H7013 weighed three H7969 hundred H3967 shekels of brass H5178 in weight, H4948 he H1931 being girded H2296 with a new H2319 sword, thought H559 to have slain H5221 David. H1732
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:46 - Strangers H1121 H5236 shall fade away, H5034 and they shall be afraid H2296 out of their close places. H4526
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:11 - And H6030 the king H4428 of Israel H3478 answered H6030 and said, H559 Tell H1696 him, Let H1984 not H408 him H1984 that girdeth on his harness H2296 boast H1984 himself  H2296 as he that putteth it off. H6605
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:32 - So they girded H2296 sackcloth H8242 on their loins, H4975 and put ropes H2256 on their heads, H7218 and came H935 to H413 the king H4428 of Israel, H3478 and said, H559 Thy servant H5650 Benhadad H1130 H1130 saith, H559 I pray thee, H4994 let H2421 me H5315 live. H2421 And he said, H559 Is he yet H5750 alive? H2416 he H1931 is my brother. H251
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:21 - And when all H3605 the Moabites H4124 heard H8085 that H3588 the kings H4428 were come up H5927 to fight H3898 against them, they gathered H6817 all H3605 that were able to put on H2296 armour, H2290 and upward, H4605 and stood H5975 in H5921 the border. H1366
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:29 - Then he said H559 to Gehazi, H1522 Gird up H2296 thy loins, H4975 and take H3947 my staff H4938 in thine hand, H3027 and go thy way: H3212 if H3588 thou meet H4672 any man, H376 salute him H1288 not; H3808 and if H3588 any H376 salute thee, H1288 answer him H6030 not H3808 again: H6030 and lay H7760 my staff H4938 upon H5921 the face H6440 of the child. H5288
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:1 - And Elisha H477 the prophet H5030 called H7121 one H259 of the children H1121 of the prophets, H5030 and said H559 unto him, Gird up H2296 thy loins, H4975 and take H3947 this H2088 box H6378 of oil H8081 in thine hand, H3027 and go H3212 to Ramothgilead: H7433 H1568
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:3 - Gird H2296 thy sword H2719 upon H5921 thy thigh, H3409 O H1368 most mighty, H1368 with thy glory H1935 and thy majesty. H1926
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:12 - They drop H7491 upon the pastures H4999 of the wilderness: H4057 and H1524 the little hills H1389 rejoice H1524 on every side. H2296
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:10 - Surely H3588 the wrath H2534 of man H120 shall praise thee: H3034 the remainder H7611 of wrath H2534 shalt thou restrain. H2296
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:19 - Let it be H1961 unto him as the garment H899 which covereth him, H5844 and for a girdle H4206 wherewith he is girded H2296 continually. H8548
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:17 - She girdeth H2296 her loins H4975 with strength, H5797 and strengtheneth H553 her arms. H2220
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:3 - In their streets H2351 they shall gird themselves H2296 with sackcloth: H8242 on H5921 the tops of their houses, H1406 and in their streets, H7339 every one H3605 shall howl, H3213 weeping H1065 abundantly. H3381
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:12 - And H7121 in H3117 that H1931 day H3117 did H7121 the Lord H136 GOD H3069 of hosts H6635 call H7121 to weeping, H1065 and to mourning, H4553 and to baldness, H7144 and to girding H2296 with sackcloth: H8242
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:11 - Tremble, H2729 ye women that are at ease; H7600 be troubled, H7264 ye careless ones: H982 strip you, H6584 and make you bare, H6209 and gird H2296 sackcloth upon H5921 your loins. H2504
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:8 - For H5921 this H2063 gird you H2296 with sackcloth, H8242 lament H5594 and howl: H3213 for H3588 the H639 fierce H2740 anger H639 of the LORD H3068 is H7725 not H3808 turned back H7725 from us. H4480
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:26 - O daughter H1323 of my people, H5971 gird H2296 thee with sackcloth, H8242 and wallow thyself H6428 in ashes: H665 make H6213 thee mourning, H60 as for an only son, H3173 most bitter H8563 lamentation: H4553 for H3588 the spoiler H7703 shall H935 suddenly H6597 come H935 upon us. H5921
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:3 - Howl, H3213 O Heshbon, H2809 for H3588 Ai H5857 is spoiled: H7703 cry, H6817 ye daughters H1323 of Rabbah, H7237 gird you H2296 with sackcloth; H8242 lament, H5594 and run to and fro H7751 by the hedges; H1448 for H3588 their king H4428 shall go H3212 into captivity, H1473 and his priests H3548 and his princes H8269 together. H3162
Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:10 - The elders H2205 of the daughter H1323 of Zion H6726 sit H3427 upon the ground, H776 and keep silence: H1826 they have cast up H5927 dust H6083 upon H5921 their heads; H7218 they have girded themselves H2296 with sackcloth: H8242 the virgins H1330 of Jerusalem H3389 hang down H3381 their heads H7218 to the ground. H776
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:18 - They shall also gird H2296 themselves with sackcloth, H8242 and H3680 horror H6427 shall cover H3680 them; H853 and H413 shame H955 shall be upon H413 all H3605 faces, H6440 and H3605 baldness H7144 upon all H3605 their heads. H7218
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:31 - And they shall make themselves H7139 utterly H7144 bald H7139 for thee, H413 and gird them H2296 with sackcloth, H8242 and they shall weep H1058 for thee H413 with bitterness H4751 of heart H5315 and bitter H4751 wailing. H4553
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:18 - They shall have H1961 linen H6593 bonnets H6287 upon H5921 their heads, H7218 and H4370 shall have H1961 linen H6593 breeches H4370 upon H5921 their loins; H4975 they shall H2296 not H3808 gird  H2296 themselves with any thing that causeth sweat. H3154
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:5 - Then I lifted up H5375 mine eyes, H5869 and looked, H7200 and behold H2009 a certain H259 man H376 clothed H3847 in linen, H906 whose loins H4975 were girded H2296 with fine gold H3800 of Uphaz: H210
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:8 - Lament H421 like a virgin H1330 girded H2296 with sackcloth H8242 for H5921 the husband H1167 of her youth. H5271
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:13 - Gird yourselves, H2296 and lament, H5594 ye priests: H3548 howl, H3213 ye ministers H8334 of the altar: H4196 come, H935 lie all night H3885 in sackcloth, H8242 ye ministers H8334 of my God: H430 for H3588 the meat offering H4503 and the drink offering H5262 is withholden H4513 from the house H1004 of your God. H430
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