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Lexicon :: Strong's H2708 - ḥuqqâ

Aa
חֻקָּה
Transliteration
ḥuqqâ
Pronunciation
khook-kaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 728b

Strong’s Definitions

חֻקָּה chuqqâh, khook-kaw'; feminine of H2706, and meaning substantially the same:—appointed, custom, manner, ordinance, site, statute.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 104x

The KJV translates Strong's H2708 in the following manner: statute (77x), ordinance (22x), custom (2x), appointed (1x), manners (1x), rites (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 104x
The KJV translates Strong's H2708 in the following manner: statute (77x), ordinance (22x), custom (2x), appointed (1x), manners (1x), rites (1x).
  1. statute, ordinance, limit, enactment, something prescribed

    1. statute

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֻקָּה chuqqâh, khook-kaw'; feminine of H2706, and meaning substantially the same:—appointed, custom, manner, ordinance, site, statute.
STRONGS H2708: Abbreviations
חֻקָּה 104 noun feminineExodus 13:10 something prescribed, enactment, statute; — ח׳ Numbers 9:14 + 2 times; construct חֻקַּת Exodus 12:14 + 28 times; plural חֻקּוֺת Jeremiah 5:24 + 12 times; חֻקֹּת Leviticus 20:23; Jeremiah 31:35; suffix חֻקּוֺתַי Genesis 26:5 + 14 times; חֻקֹּתַי Leviticus 18:4 + 21 times etc.; —
1. singular statute, of special ritual laws: of passover Exodus 13:10 (J); elsewhere only in P (and H), חקת הפסח Exodus 12:43; Numbers 9:12, 14; התורה ח׳ Numbers 19:2; Numbers 31:21; משׁפט ח׳ Numbers 27:11; Numbers 35:29; עולם ח׳ Exodus 12:14, 17; Exodus 27:21; Exodus 28:43; Exodus 29:9; Leviticus 3:17; Leviticus 7:36; Leviticus 10:9; Leviticus 16:29, 31, 34; Leviticus 23:21, 31; Leviticus 24:3; Numbers 10:8; Numbers 15:15; Numbers 18:23; Numbers 19:10, 21 (all P), Leviticus 17:7; Leviticus 23:14, 41 (H); חֻקָּה אַחַת לַגֵּר ולאזרךְ Numbers 9:14; Numbers 15:15.
2. plural statutes:
a. of nature שׁמים ח׳ Job 38:33; Jeremiah 33:25; of moon and stars Jeremiah 31:35; of weeks of harvest Jeremiah 5:24.
b. figurative of a firmly established custom הגוי(םׅ ח׳ Leviticus 20:23 (H) 2 Kings 17:8; העמים ח׳ Jeremiah 10:3 עמרי ח׳ Micah 6:16; idolatry ישׂראל ח׳ 2 Kings 17:19; sexual offences Leviticus 18:30 (H).
c. דוד ח׳ statutes of David 1 Kings 3:3.
d. || משׁפטים 2 Samuel 22:23Psalm 18:23 (of the law known to David); || מצות Psalm 89:32; ברית וח׳ 1 Kings 11:11; elsewhere of the prescriptions of the codes of D, H, P, Ezekiel: usually חקות ומשׁפטים Leviticus 18:5, 26; Leviticus 19:37; Leviticus 20:22 (H), Leviticus 25:18; Numbers 9:3 (P), 1 Kings 11:33; Ezekiel 5:7; Ezekiel 11:20; Ezekiel 18:9; Ezekiel 20:11, 13, 19, 21; preceded by מצות Deuteronomy 30:16; followed by מצות Leviticus 26:15 (H), Deuteronomy 11:1; 1 Kings 6:12; תורה ומצוה 2 Kings 17:34; or else משׁפטים וחקות Leviticus 18:4; Leviticus 26:43 (H), Ezekiel 5:6 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 18:17; Ezekiel 20:16, 24; Ezekiel 37:24; preceded by מצות Deuteronomy 8:11; in different order, ועדות מצות ומ׳ ח׳ 1 Kings 2:3; frequently also ומצות ח׳ Leviticus 26:3 (H), Deuteronomy 6:2; 1 Kings 11:38; 2 Chronicles 7:19; or מצות (ו)ח׳ Deuteronomy 10:13; Deuteronomy 28:15, 45; Deuteronomy 30:10; 1 Kings 9:6; 1 Kings 11:34; Ezekiel 43:11 (Co), 2 Kings 17:13; followed by תורות Genesis 26:5 (R); מצות ועדות וח׳ 2 Kings 23:3; תורה וח׳ Jeremiah 44:10; ותורה וח׳ ועדות Jeremiah 44:23; ותורות ח׳ Ezekiel 44:5; Ezekiel 43:11 (Co); תורות יח׳ Ezekiel 44:24; special ordinances are המזבח ח׳ Ezekiel 43:18; בית י׳ ח׳ Ezekiel 44:5; חיים ח׳ Ezekiel 33:15 (which are life to those who keep them); עולם תמיד ח׳ (Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Vulgate Talm Co strike out עולם) Ezekiel 46:14.
[חֹק and חֻקָּה differ somewhat in shade of meaning and frequency in various writings: e.g. חֹק oftener in Job Psalms Proverbs (חֻקָּה not at all Proverbs, once Job), and in Chronicles (חֻקָּה only 2 Chronicles 7:19); חֻקָּה often in Kings, rarely in Hexateuch except in P (H); in prophets, חֹק occurs Amos 2:4; Isaiah 5:14; Isaiah 24:5; Micah 7:11 Jeremiah + 3 times, Ezekiel + 6 times, חֻקָּה only Ezekiel, Jeremiah (6 times) and Micah 6:16; חֻקִּים especially in Deuteronomy and Psalm 119, חֻקּוֺת especially in H, Ezekiel and sometimes (8 times) Deuteronomy; חֹק עוֺלָם usually =due, חֻקַּת ע׳ much more often statute, ordinance, etc.]
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H2708

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Strong's Number H2708 matches the Hebrew חֻקָּה (ḥuqqâ),
which occurs 105 times in 101 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 3 (Gen 26:5–Deu 11:1)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:5 - because H6118 H834 Abraham H85 [fn]obeyed H8085 H6963 Me and fulfilled H8104 his duty H4931 to Me, and kept My commandments H4687, My statutes H2708, and My laws H8451.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:14 -

‘Now this H2088 day H3117 shall be a memorial H2146 to you, and you shall celebrate H2287 it as a feast H2282 to the LORD H3068; throughout your generations H1755 you are to celebrate H2287 it as [fn]a permanent H5769 ordinance H2708.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:17 - ‘You shall also keep H8104 the Feast of Unleavened H4682 Bread H4682, for on this H2088 very H6106 day H3117 I brought H3318 your [fn]multitudes H6635 out H3318 of the land H776 of Egypt H4714; therefore you shall keep H8104 this H2088 day H3117 throughout your generations H1755 as a [fn]permanent H5769 ordinance H2708.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:43 -

And the LORD H3068 said H559 to Moses H4872 and Aaron H175, “This H2088 is the ordinance H2708 of the Passover H6453: no H3605 H3808 [fn]foreigner H1121 H5236 is to eat H398 it;

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:10 - “Therefore, you shall keep H8104 this H2088 ordinance H2708 at its appointed H4150 time H4150 from [fn]year H3117 to year H3117.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:21 - “In the tent H168 of meeting H4150, outside H4480 H2351 the veil H6532 which H834 is before H5921 the testimony H5715, Aaron H175 and his sons H1121 shall keep H6186 it in H6186 order H6186 from evening H6153 to morning H1242 before H6440 the LORD H3068; it shall be a permanent H5769 statute H2708 throughout their generations H1755 [fn]for the sons H1121 of Israel H3478.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:43 - “And they shall be on Aaron H175 and on his sons H1121 when they enter H935 the tent H168 of meeting H4150, or H176 when they approach H5066 the altar H4196 to minister H8334 in the Holy H6944 Place H6944, so that they do not incur H5375 [fn]guilt H5771 and die H4191. It shall be a statute H2708 forever H5769 to him and to his [fn]descendants H2233 after H310 him.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:9 - “And you shall wrap H2296 their waists H2296 with sashes H73, Aaron H175 and his sons H1121, and fit H2280 [fn]caps H4021 on them, and they shall have H1961 the priesthood H3550 by a permanent H5769 statute H2708. So you shall [fn]ordain H4390 H3027 Aaron H175 and his sons H1121.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:17 - ‘It is a permanent H5769 statute H2708 throughout your generations H1755 in all H3605 your dwelling H4186 places H4186: you shall not eat H398 any H3605 fat H2459 or any H3605 blood H1818.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:36 - [fn]These H834 the LORD H3068 had commanded H6680 to be given H5414 them from the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 on the day H3117 that He anointed H4886 them. It is their allotted H2708 portion H2708 forever H5769 throughout their generations H1755.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 10:9 - “Do not drink H8354 wine H3196 or strong H7941 drink H7941, neither you nor H408 your sons H1121 with you, when you come H935 into the tent H168 of meeting H4150, so that you do not die H4191—it is a permanent H5769 statute H2708 throughout your generations H1755
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:29 -

This shall be a permanent H5769 statute H2708 for you: in the seventh H7637 month H2320, on the tenth H6218 day of the month H2320, you shall humble H6031 [fn]yourselves H5315 and not do H6213 any H3605 work H4399, whether the native H249, or the stranger H1616 who resides H1481 among H8432 you;

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:31 - “It is to be a Sabbath H7676 of solemn H7677 rest H7677 for you, so that you may humble H6031 [fn]yourselves H5315; it is a permanent H5769 statute H2708.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:34 - “Now you shall have H1961 this H2088 as a permanent H5769 statute H2708, to make H3722 atonement H3722 for the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 for all H3605 their sins H2403 once H259 every year H8141.” And just H834 as H834 the LORD H3068 had commanded H6680 Moses H4872, so he did H6213.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 17:7 - “And they shall no H3808 longer H5750 offer H2076 their sacrifices H2077 to the [fn]goat H8163 demons H8163 with which H834 they play H2181 the H2181 prostitute H2181. This H2088 shall be a permanent H5769 statute H2708 to them throughout their generations H1755.”’
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:3 - ‘You shall not do H6213 [fn]what H4639 is done H4639 in the land H776 of Egypt H4714 where H834 you lived H3427, nor H3808 are you to do H6213 [fn]what H4639 is done H4639 in the land H776 of Canaan H3667 where H834 H8033 I am bringing H935 you; you shall not walk H1980 in their statutes H2708.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:4 - ‘You are to perform H6213 My judgments H4941 and keep H8104 My statutes H2708, [fn]to live H1980 in accord with them; I am the LORD H3068 your God H430.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:5 - ‘So you shall keep H8104 My statutes H2708 and My judgments H4941, which H834, if [fn]a person H120 [fn]follows H6213 them, then he will live H2421 by them; I am the LORD H3068.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:26 - ‘But as for you, you are to keep H8104 My statutes H2708 and My judgments H4941, and you shall not do H6213 any H4480 H3605 of these H428 abominations H8441, neither the native H249, nor the stranger H1616 who resides H1481 among H8432 you
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:30 - ‘So you are to keep H8104 your [fn]commitment H4931 to Me not to practice H6213 any H4480 of the abominable H8441 customs H2708 which H834 have been practiced H6213 before H6440 you, so that you do not defile H2930 yourselves with them; I am the LORD H3068 your God H430.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:19 -

‘You are to keep H8104 My statutes H2708. You shall not cross-breed H7250 two H3610 kinds H3610 of your cattle H929; you shall not sow H2232 your field H7704 with two H3610 kinds H3610 of seed, nor H3808 wear H5927 H5921 a garment H899 of two H3610 kinds H3610 of material H8162 mixed H8162 together H8162.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:37 - ‘So you shall keep H8104 all H3605 My statutes H2708 and all H3605 My ordinances H4941, and do H6213 them; I am the LORD H3068.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:8 - ‘So you shall keep H8104 My statutes H2708 and practice H6213 them; I am the LORD H3068 who sanctifies H6942 you.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:22 -

‘You are therefore to keep H8104 all H3605 My statutes H2708 and all H3605 My ordinances H4941, and do H6213 them, so that the land H776 to which H834 I am bringing H935 you to [fn]live H3427 will not vomit H6958 you out H6958.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:23 - ‘Furthermore, you shall not [fn]follow H1980 the customs H2708 of the nation H1471 which H834 I am going to drive H7971 out H7971 before H6440 you, because H3588 they did H6213 all H3605 these H428 things H428; therefore I have felt H6973 disgust H6973 for them.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:14 - ‘Until H5704 this H2088 very H6106 day H3117, until H5704 you have brought H935 in H935 the offering H7133 of your God H430, you shall eat H398 neither H3808 bread H3899 nor H3808 roasted H7039 grain H7039 nor H3808 new H3759 produce H3759. It is to be a permanent H5769 statute H2708 throughout your generations H1755 in all H3605 your dwelling H4186 places H4186.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:21 - ‘On this H2088 very H6106 day H3117 you shall make H7121 a H7121 proclamation H7121 as well; you are to have H1961 a holy H6944 convocation H4744. You shall do H6213 no H3808 H3605 laborious H5656 work H4399. It is to be a permanent H5769 statute H2708 in all H3605 your dwelling H4186 places H4186 throughout your generations H1755.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:31 - “You shall not do H6213 any H3605 work H4399. It is to be a permanent H5769 statute H2708 throughout your generations H1755 in all H3605 your dwelling H4186 places H4186.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:41 - ‘So you shall celebrate H2287 it as a feast H2282 to the LORD H3068 for seven H7651 days H3117 in the year H8141. It shall be a permanent H5769 statute H2708 throughout your generations H1755; you shall celebrate H2287 it in the seventh H7637 month H2320.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:3 - “Outside H4480 H2351 the veil H6532 of the testimony H5715 in the tent H168 of meeting H4150, Aaron H175 shall keep H6186 it in H6186 order H6186 from evening H6153 to morning H1242 before H6440 the LORD H3068 continually H8548; it shall be a permanent H5769 statute H2708 throughout your generations H1755.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:18 -

‘You shall therefore [fn]follow H6213 My statutes H2708 and keep H8104 My judgments H4941 so as to carry H6213 them out H6213, so that you may live H3427 securely H983 on the land H776.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:3 - ‘If H518 you walk H1980 in My statutes H2708 and keep H8104 My commandments H4687 so as to carry H6213 them out H6213,
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:15 - if H518, instead, you reject H3988 My statutes H2708, and if H518 your soul H5315 loathes H1602 My ordinances H4941 so as not to carry H6213 out H6213 all H3605 My commandments H4687, but rather to break H6565 My covenant H1285,
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:43 - ‘For the land H776 will be abandoned H5800 by them, and will restore H7521 its Sabbaths H7676 while it is made H8074 desolate H8074 without H4480 them. They, meanwhile, will be making H7521 amends H7521 for their wrongdoing H5771, [fn]because H3282 they rejected H3988 My ordinances H4941 and their soul H5315 loathed H1602 My statutes H2708.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 9:3 - “On the fourteenth H702 H6240 day H3117 of this H2088 month H2320, [fn]at twilight H6153, you shall celebrate H6213 it at its appointed H4150 time H4150; you shall celebrate H6213 it in accordance with all H3605 its statutes H2708 and all H3605 its ordinances H4941.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 9:12 - ‘They shall not leave H7604 any of it until H5704 morning H1242, nor H3808 break H7665 a bone H6106 of it; they shall celebrate H6213 it in accordance with the whole H3605 statute H2708 of the Passover H6453.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 9:14 - ‘And if H3588 a stranger H1616 resides H1481 among H854 you and [fn]celebrates H6213 the Passover H6453 to the LORD H3068, according to the statute H2708 of the Passover H6453 and its ordinance H4941, so H3651 he shall celebrate H6213 it; you shall have H1961 [fn]the same H259 statute H2708, both for the stranger H1616 and for the native H249 of the land H776.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:8 - “The sons H1121 of Aaron H175, moreover, the priests H3548, shall blow H8628 the trumpets H2689; and this shall be a permanent H5769 statute H2708 for you throughout your generations H1755.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:15 - As for the assembly H6951, there shall be one H259 statute H2708 for you and for the stranger H1616 who resides H1481 among you, a permanent H5769 statute H2708 throughout your generations H1755; as you are, so shall the stranger H1616 be before H6440 the LORD H3068.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:23 - “Only the Levites H3881 shall perform H5647 the service H5656 of the tent H168 of meeting H4150, and they shall bear H5375 their own guilt H5771; it shall be a permanent H5769 statute H2708 throughout your generations H1755, and among H8432 the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 they shall have H5157 no H3808 inheritance H5159.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:2 - “This H2088 is the statute H2708 of the law H8451 which H834 the LORD H3068 has commanded H6680, saying H559, ‘Speak H1696 to the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 that they bring H3947 you an unblemished H8549 red H122 heifer H6510 in which H834 there is no H369 defect H3971 and on which H834 a yoke H5923 has never H3808 [fn]been mounted H5927.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:10 - ‘And the one who gathers H622 the ashes H665 of the heifer H6510 shall wash H3526 his clothes H899 and will be H2930 unclean H2930 until H5704 evening H6153; and it shall be a permanent H5769 statute H2708 for the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 and for the stranger H1616 who resides H1481 among H8432 them.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:21 - ‘So it shall be a permanent H5769 statute H2708 for them. And the one who sprinkles H5137 the water H4325 for impurity H5079 shall wash H3526 his clothes H899, and the one who touches H5060 the water H4325 for impurity H5079 will be H2930 unclean H2930 until H5704 evening H6153.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 27:11 - ‘And if H518 his father H1 has H369 no H369 brothers H251, then you shall give H5414 his inheritance H5159 to his nearest H7138 relative H7607 in his own family H4940, and he shall take H3423 possession H3423 of it; and it shall be a statutory H2708 ordinance H4941 to the sons H1121 of Israel H3478, just H834 as H834 the LORD H3068 has commanded H6680 Moses H4872.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:21 -

Then Eleazar H499 the priest H3548 said H559 to the men H376 of war H6635 who had gone H935 to battle H4421, “This H2088 is the statute H2708 of the Law H8451 which H834 the LORD H3068 has commanded H6680 Moses H4872:

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:29 -

‘These H428 things H428 shall be a statutory H2708 ordinance H4941 for you throughout your generations H1755 in all H3605 your dwelling H4186 places H4186.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:2 - so H4616 that H4616 you, your son H1121, and your grandson H1121 will fear H3372 the LORD H3068 your God H430, to keep H8104 all H3605 His statutes H2708 and His commandments H4687 which H834 I command H6680 you, all H3605 the days H3117 of your life H2416, and that your days H3117 may be prolonged H748.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:11 -

“Be H8104 careful H8104 that you do not forget H7911 the LORD H3068 your God H430 by failing H1115 to keep H8104 His commandments H4687, His ordinances H4941, and His statutes H2708 which H834 I am commanding H6680 you today H3117;

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:13 - and to keep H8104 the LORD’S H3068 commandments H4687 and His statutes H2708 which H834 I am commanding H6680 you today H3117 for your good H2896?
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:1 -

“You shall therefore love H157 the LORD H3068 your God H430, and always H3605 H3117 keep H8104 His directive H4931, His statutes H2708, His ordinances H4941, and His commandments H4687.


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