חָבַק — châbaq

Meaning

Hebrew

חָבַק

Definition

to clasp (the hands or in embrace)

Derivation

a primitive root;

King James Version renders it as

embrace, fold.

Words derived from châbaq

• חִבֻּק chibbuqH2264 · a clasping of the hands · 2×
• חֲבַקּוּק ChăbaqqûwqH2265 · Chabakkuk · 2×

Where it appears

The first verses that use châbaq (13 times in all).

• Genesis 29:13
• Genesis 33:4
• Genesis 48:10
• Ii Kings 4:16
• Proverbs 4:8
• Proverbs 5:20
• Job 24:8
• Song Of Songs 2:6
• Song Of Songs 8:3
• Lamentations 4:5
• Ecclesiastes 3:5