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Lexicon :: Strong's H2389 - ḥāzāq

Aa
חָזָק
Transliteration
ḥāzāq
Pronunciation
khaw-zawk'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 636a

Strong’s Definitions

חָזָק châzâq, khaw-zawk'; from H2388; strong (usu. in a bad sense, hard, bold, violent):—harder, hottest, impudent, loud, mighty, sore, stiff(-hearted), strong(-er).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 56x

The KJV translates Strong's H2389 in the following manner: strong (26x), mighty (20x), sore (3x), stronger (2x), harder (1x), hottest (1x), impudent (1x), loud (1x), stiffhearted (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 56x
The KJV translates Strong's H2389 in the following manner: strong (26x), mighty (20x), sore (3x), stronger (2x), harder (1x), hottest (1x), impudent (1x), loud (1x), stiffhearted (1x).
  1. strong, stout, mighty

    1. strong

      1. severe, sharp, hot

      2. firm, hard

    2. a strong one (subst)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָזָק châzâq, khaw-zawk'; from H2388; strong (usu. in a bad sense, hard, bold, violent):—harder, hottest, impudent, loud, mighty, sore, stiff(-hearted), strong(-er).
STRONGS H2389: Abbreviations
חָזָק adjective strong, stout, mighty; — ח׳ Exodus 10:19 + 18 times; feminine חֲזָקָה Exodus 3:19 + 31 times + Ezekiel 3:14 (Co for MT verb 3rd person feminine singular); plural חֲזָקִים Judges 18:25 + 2 times; construct חִזְקֵי Ezekiel 2:4 (strike out Co. see below) Ezekiel 3:7; —
1. strong:
a. of men, rarely predicate Numbers 13:18 (opposed to רָפֶה), Numbers 13:31 (comparative with מִן), Joshua 14:11; Joshua 17:18 (all J E), Judges 18:26 (comparative with מִן); also of גֹּאֲלָם Jeremiah 50:34; Proverbs 23:11; of hand of י׳ Joshua 4:24 (D), so Ezekiel 3:14 Greek Version of the LXX Co (see above and חָזַק Qal 3); compare of Tyre הָֽיְתָה חֲזָקָה בַּיָּם Ezekiel 26:17 (strike out B Co).
b. usually attributive; of ram of Pharaoh Ezekiel 30:22 (opposed to נִשְׁבָּ֑רֶת); especially of hand of י׳ in delivering Israel from Egypt, Exodus 3:19 (gloss ? see Di), Exodus 6:1 (twice in verse); Exodus 13:9 (all J), Deuteronomy 6:21; Deuteronomy 7:8; Deuteronomy 9:26; Daniel 9:15; in wonders done by agency of Moses Deuteronomy 34:12; also בְּכֹחַ גָּדוֺל וּבְיָד חֲזָקָה Exodus 31:11(JE), compare Nehemiah 1:10, but oftener ביד חזקה וּבִזְרוֺעַ נְטוּיָה Deuteronomy 4:34; Deuteronomy 5:15; Deuteronomy 7:19; Deuteronomy 11:2; Deuteronomy 26:6; Jeremiah 32:21; Psalm 136:12; of control of enemies and deliverance from exile Ezekiel 20:33, 34; more generally Deuteronomy 3:24 (|| גָּדְלְךָ), 1 Kings 8:42 2 Chronicles 6:32; of י׳'s opposition to Zedekiah Jeremiah 21:5; once of Edom, opposed to Israel בעם כבד וביד חזקה Numbers 20:20 (JE).
c. of sword of י׳ Isaiah 27:1 (|| הַקָּשָׁה וְהַגְּדוֺלָה), of wind Exodus 10:19 (J), 1 Kings 19:11; sound of trumpet (= loud) Exodus 19:16 (E).
d. severe, sharp, hot, of war 1 Samuel 14:52 (predicate), battle 2 Samuel 11:15, sickness 1 Kings 17:17 (predicate), famine 1 Kings 18:2.
e. firm, hard, of face, פנים Ezekiel 3:8, forehead, מֵצַח Ezekiel 3:8; adamant, simile of forehead Ezekiel 3:9 (comparative, with מִן); of sky Job 37:18 (predicate) in plural construct לֵב ח׳ Ezekiel 2:4 hard of heart (|| קְשֵׁי פָנִים) but omitted by B Co, מֵֿצַח ח׳ Ezekiel 3:7 hard (= impudent) of forehead (|| קְשֵׁילֵֿב).
2. as substantive, a strong one, of י׳ (בְּחָזָק, as, in the character of, a strong one) Isaiah 40:10; of י׳'s agent Isaiah 28:2 (|| אַמִּץ); see also וְחָזָק לאֹ יְאַמֵּץ כֹחוֺ Amos 2:14; with מִן compare= one too strong for Jeremiah 31:11; Psalm 35:10. In Ezekiel 34:16 MT uses הח׳ in bad sense (|| הִשְּׁמֵנָה), Greek Version of the LXX Co, with different text, in good sense (see VB).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

3:19; 3:19; 6:1; 10:19; 10:19; 13:9; 19:16; 31:11

Numbers

13:18; 13:31; 20:20

Deuteronomy

3:24; 4:34; 5:15; 6:21; 7:8; 7:19; 9:26; 11:2; 26:6; 34:12

Joshua

4:24; 14:11; 17:18

Judges

18:25; 18:26

1 Samuel

14:52

2 Samuel

11:15

1 Kings

8:42; 17:17; 18:2; 19:11

2 Chronicles

6:32

Nehemiah

1:10

Job

37:18

Psalms

35:10; 136:12

Proverbs

23:11

Isaiah

27:1; 28:2; 40:10

Jeremiah

21:5; 31:11; 32:21; 50:34

Ezekiel

2:4; 2:4; 3:7; 3:7; 3:8; 3:8; 3:9; 3:14; 3:14; 20:33; 20:34; 26:17; 30:22; 34:16

Daniel

9:15

Amos

2:14

H2389

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2389 matches the Hebrew חָזָק (ḥāzāq),
which occurs 56 times in 54 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Exo 3:19–Eze 26:17)

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:19 - “But I know H3045 that the king H4428 of Egypt H4714 will not permit H5414 you to go H1980, except H3808 [fn]under compulsion H2389 H3027.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:1 -

Then the LORD H3068 said H559 to Moses H4872, “Now H6258 you shall see H7200 what H834 I will do H6213 to Pharaoh H6547; for [fn]under compulsion H2389 H3027 he will let H7971 them go H7971, and [fn]under compulsion H2389 H3027 he will drive H1644 them out H1644 of his land H776.”

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:19 - So the LORD H3068 shifted H2015 the wind to a very H3966 strong H2389 west H3220 wind H7307, which picked H5375 up H5375 the locusts H697 and drove H8628 them into the [fn]Red H5488 Sea H3220; not one H259 locust H697 was left H7604 in all H3605 the territory H1366 of Egypt H4714.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:9 - “And it shall [fn]serve H1961 as a sign H226 to you on your hand H3027, and as a reminder H2146 [fn]on your forehead H996 H5869, that the law H8451 of the LORD H3068 may be in your mouth H6310; for with a powerful H2389 hand H3027 the LORD H3068 brought H3318 you out H3318 of Egypt H4714.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:16 -

So it came H1961 about H1961 on the third H7992 day H3117, when it was morning H1242, that there were [fn]thunder H6963 and lightning H1300 flashes H1300 and a thick H3515 cloud H6051 over the mountain H2022 and a very H3966 loud H2389 trumpet H7782 sound H6963, so that all H3605 the people H5971 who H834 were in the camp H4264 trembled H2729.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:11 -

Then Moses H4872 pleaded H2470 with the LORD H3068 his God H430, and said H559, “LORD H3068, why H4100 does Your anger H639 burn H2734 against Your people H5971 whom H834 You have brought H3318 out H3318 from the land H776 of Egypt H4714 with great H1419 power H3581 and with a mighty H2389 hand H3027?

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:18 - “See H7200 what H4100 the land H776 is like, and whether the people H5971 who live H3427 in it are strong H2389 or weak H7504, whether they are few H4592 or H518 many H7227.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:31 - But the men H376 who H834 had gone H5927 up H5927 with him said H559, “We are H3201 not able H3201 to go H5927 up H5927 against H413 the people H5971, because H3588 they are too H4480 strong H2389 for us.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:20 - But he said H559, “You shall not pass H5674 through H5674.” And Edom H123 came H3318 out H3318 against H7122 him with a heavy H3515 [fn]force H5971 and a strong H2389 hand H3027.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:24 - ‘Lord H136 [fn]GOD H3068, You have begun H2490 to show H7200 Your servant H5650 Your greatness H1433 and Your strong H2389 hand H3027; for what H4310 god H410 is there in heaven H8064 or on earth H776 who H834 can do H6213 such works H4639 and mighty H1369 acts H1369 as Yours?
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:34 - “Or H176 has a god H430 ventured H5254 to go H935 to take H3947 for himself a nation H1471 from within H7130 another nation H1471 by trials H4531, by signs H226 and wonders H4159, by war H4421, by a mighty H2389 hand H3027, by an outstretched H5186 arm H2220, and by great H1419 terrors H4172, [fn]just H3605 as the LORD H3068 your God H430 did H6213 for you in Egypt H4714 before your eyes H5869?
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:15 - ‘And you shall remember H2142 that you were a slave H5650 in the land H776 of Egypt H4714, and the LORD H3068 your God H430 brought H3318 you out H3318 of there H8033 by a mighty H2389 hand H3027 and an outstretched H5186 arm H2220; therefore H5921 H3651 the LORD H3068 your God H430 commanded H6680 you to [fn]celebrate H6213 the Sabbath H7676 day H3117.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:21 - then you shall say H559 to your son H1121, ‘We were slaves H5650 to Pharaoh H6547 in Egypt H4714, and the LORD H3068 brought H3318 us out H3318 of Egypt H4714 with a mighty H2389 hand H3027.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:8 - but because H3588 the LORD H3068 loved H157 you and kept H8104 the oath H7621 which H834 He swore H7650 to your forefathers H1, the LORD H3068 brought H3318 you out H3318 by a mighty H2389 hand H3027 and redeemed H6299 you from the house H1004 of [fn]slavery H5650, from the hand H3027 of Pharaoh H6547 king H4428 of Egypt H4714.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:19 - the great H1419 trials H4531 which H834 your eyes H5869 saw H7200 and the signs H226 and the wonders H4159, and the mighty H2389 hand H3027 and the outstretched H5186 arm H2220 by which H834 the LORD H3068 your God H430 brought H3318 you out H3318. The LORD H3068 your God H430 will do H6213 the same H3651 to all H3605 the peoples H5971 of whom H834 you are H3372 afraid H3372.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:26 - “And I prayed H6419 to the LORD H3068 and said H559, ‘Lord H136 GOD H3068, do not destroy H7843 Your people H5971, Your inheritance H5159, whom H834 You have redeemed H6299 through Your greatness H1433, whom H834 You have brought H3318 out H3318 of Egypt H4714 with a mighty H2389 hand H3027!
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:2 - “Know H3045 this day H3117 that I am not speaking with your sons H1121 who H834 have not known H3045 and who H834 have not seen H7200 the [fn]discipline H4148 of the LORD H3068 your God H430—His greatness H1433, His mighty H2389 hand H3027, His outstretched H5186 arm H2220,
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:8 - and the LORD H3068 brought H3318 us out H3318 of Egypt H4714 with a mighty H2389 hand H3027, an outstretched H5186 arm H2220, and with great H1419 terror H4172, and with signs H226 and wonders H4159;
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:12 - and for all H3605 the mighty H2389 [fn]power H3027 and all H3605 the great H1419 terror H4172 which H834 Moses H4872 performed H6213 in the sight H5869 of all H3605 Israel H3478.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:24 - so H4616 that H4616 all H3605 the peoples H5971 of the earth H776 may know H3045 that the hand H3027 of the LORD H3068 is mighty H2389, so H4616 that H4616 you may [fn]fear H3372 the LORD H3068 your God H430 [fn]forever H3605 H3117.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 14:11 - “I am still H5750 as strong H2389 today H3117 as I was on the day H3117 Moses H4872 sent H7971 me; as my strength H3581 was then H227, so my strength H3581 is now H6258, for war H4421 and for going H3318 out H3318 and coming H935 in H935.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:18 - but the hill H2022 country H2022 shall be yours. For though it is a forest H3293, you shall clear H1254 it, and to its [fn]farthest H8444 borders H8444 it shall be yours; for you shall [fn]drive H3423 out H3423 the Canaanites H3669, even H3588 though H3588 they have iron H1270 chariots H7393 and though H3588 they are strong H2389.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:26 - So the sons H1121 of Dan H1835 went H1980 on their way H1870; and when Micah H4318 saw H7200 that they were too H4480 strong H2389 for him, he turned H6437 and went H7725 back H7725 to his house H1004.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:52 -

Now the war H4421 against H5921 the Philistines H6430 was severe H2389 all H3605 the days H3117 of Saul H7586; and when Saul H7586 saw H7200 any H3605 warrior H1368 H376 or any H3605 valiant H2428 man H1121, he [fn]attached H622 him to his staff.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:15 - He had written H3789 in the letter H5612 [fn]the following H559: “[fn]Station H3051 Uriah H223 on the front H4136 H6440 line H4136 H6440 of the [fn]fiercest H2389 battle H4421 and pull H7725 back H7725 from him, so that he may be struck H5221 and killed H4191.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:42 - (for they will hear H8085 of Your great H1419 name H8034 and Your mighty H2389 hand H3027, and of Your outstretched H5186 arm H2220); when he comes H935 and prays H6419 toward H413 this H2088 house H1004,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:17 -

Now it happened H1961 after H310 these H428 things H1697 that the son H1121 of the woman H802, the mistress H1172 of the house H1004, became H2470 sick H2470; and his [fn]condition H2483 became H1961 very H3966 grave H2389, until H5704 at the end [fn]he was H3498 no H3808 longer H3498 breathing H5397.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:2 - So Elijah H452 went H1980 to present H7200 himself to Ahab H256. Now the famine H7458 was severe H2389 in Samaria H8111.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:11 -

So He said H559, “Go H3318 out H3318 and stand H5975 on the mountain H2022 before H6440 the LORD H3068.” And behold H2009, the LORD H3068 was passing H5674 by H5674! And a great H1419 and powerful H2389 wind H7307 was tearing H6561 out H6561 the mountains H2022 and breaking H7665 the rocks H5553 in H7665 pieces H7665 before H6440 the LORD H3068; but the LORD H3068 was not in the wind H7307. And after H310 the wind H7307 there was an earthquake H7494, but the LORD H3068 was not in the earthquake H7494.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:32 -

“Also H1571 concerning H413 the foreigner H5237 who H834 is not from Your people H5971 Israel H3478, when he comes H935 from a far H7350 country H776 on account H4616 of Your great H1419 name H8034 and Your mighty H2389 hand H3027 and Your outstretched H5186 arm H2220, when they come H935 and pray H6419 toward H413 this H2088 house H1004,

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 1:10 - “They are Your servants H5650 and Your people H5971 whom H834 You redeemed H6299 by Your great H1419 power H3581 and by Your strong H2389 hand H3027.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:15 -

“But He saves H3467 from the sword H2719 of their mouth H6310,

And the poor H34 from the hand H3027 of the strong H2389.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:18 -

“Can you, with Him, spread H7554 out H7554 the skies H7834,

Strong H2389 as a cast H3332 metal H3332 mirror H7209?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:10 -

All H3605 my bones H6106 will say H559, “LORD H3068, who H4310 is like H3644 You,

Who rescues H5337 the afflicted H6041 from one who is too H4480 strong H2389 for him,

And the afflicted H6041 and the poor H34 from one who robs H1497 him?”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:12 -

With a strong H2389 hand H3027 and an outstretched H5186 arm H2220,

For His faithfulness H2617 is everlasting H5769.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:11 -

For their Redeemer H1350 is strong H2389;

He will plead H7378 their case H7379 against H854 you.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:1 -

On that day H3117 the LORD H3068 will punish H6485 [fn]Leviathan H3882 the fleeing H1281 serpent H5175,

With His fierce H7186 and great H1419 and mighty H2389 sword H2719,

Even H5921 [fn]Leviathan H3882 the twisted H6129 serpent H5175;

And He will kill H2026 the dragon H8577 who H834 lives in the sea H3220.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:2 -

Behold H2009, the Lord H136 has a strong H2389 and mighty H533 agent;

As a storm H2230 of hail H1259, a tempest H8178 of destruction H6986,

Like a storm H2230 of mighty H3524 overflowing H7857 waters H4325,

He has thrown H5117 it down H5117 to the earth H776 with His hand H3027.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:10 -

Behold H2009, the Lord H136 [fn]GOD H3068 will come H935 with might H2389,

With His arm H2220 ruling H4910 for Him.

Behold H2009, His compensation H7939 is with Him,

And His reward H6468 before H6440 Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:5 - “And I Myself H589 will make H3898 war H3898 against H854 you with an outstretched H5186 hand H3027 and a mighty H2389 arm H2220, and in anger H639, wrath H2534, and great H1419 indignation H7110.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:11 -

For the LORD H3068 has ransomed H6299 Jacob H3290

And redeemed H1350 him from the hand H3027 of him who was stronger H2389 than H4480 he.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:21 - ‘You brought H3318 Your people H5971 Israel H3478 out H3318 of the land H776 of Egypt H4714 with signs H226 and with wonders H4159, and with a strong H2389 hand H3027 and an outstretched H5186 arm H2220, and with great H1419 terror H4172;
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:34 -

“Their Redeemer H1350 is strong H2389, the LORD H3068 of armies H6635 is His name H8034;

He will vigorously H7378 plead H7378 their case H7379

So H4616 that H4616 He may bring H7280 rest H7280 to their land H776,

But turmoil H7264 to the inhabitants H3427 of Babylon H894.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 2:4 - “So I am sending H7971 you to those who are [fn]impudent H7186 H6440 and obstinate H2389 H3820 children H1121, and you shall say H559 to them, ‘This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the Lord H136 [fn]GOD H3068 says H559:’
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:7 - yet the house H1004 of Israel H3478 will not be H14 willing H14 to listen H8085 to you, since H3588 they are H14 not willing H14 to listen H8085 to Me. The entire H3605 house H1004 of Israel H3478 certainly H3588 is [fn]stubborn H2389 H4696 and obstinate H7186 H3820.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:8 - “Behold H2009, I have made H5414 your face H6440 just H5980 as hard H2389 as their faces H6440, and your forehead H4696 just H5980 as hard H2389 as their foreheads H4696.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:9 - “Like emery H8068 harder H2389 than H4480 flint H6864 I have made H5414 your forehead H4696. Do not be H3372 afraid H3372 of them or be dismayed H2865 before H4480 H6440 them, since H3588 they are a rebellious H4805 house H1004.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:33 -

“As I live H2416,” declares H5002 the Lord H136 GOD H3068, “with a mighty H2389 hand H3027 and with an outstretched H5186 arm H2220 and with wrath H2534 poured H8210 out H5186, I assuredly H518 H3808 shall be H4427 king H4427 over H5921 you.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:34 - “I will bring H3318 you out H3318 from the peoples H5971 and gather H6908 you from the lands H776 where H834 you are scattered H6327, with a mighty H2389 hand H3027 and with an outstretched H5186 arm H2220 and with wrath H2534 poured H8210 out H8210;
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:17 - “And they will take H5375 up H5375 a song H7015 of H7015 mourning H7015 over H5921 you and say H559 to you,

‘How H349 you have perished H6, you inhabited H3427 one,

From the seas H3220, you famous H1984 city H5892,

Which H834 was mighty H2389 on the sea H3220,

She and her inhabitants H3427,

Who H834 imposed H5414 [fn]her terror H2851

On all H3605 her inhabitants H3427!


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