חָשַׂךְ
Strong's H2820
châsak
/khaw-sak'/
to restrain or (reflex.) refrain; by implication, to refuse, spare, preserve; to observe
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H2820
- Hebrew
- חָשַׂךְ
- Transliteration
- châsak
- Pronunciation
- /khaw-sak'/
- KJV Translations
- 11 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to restrain or (reflex.) refrain; by implication, to refuse, spare, preserve; to observe
Derivation
a primitive root; also interchangeable with H2821 (חָשַׁךְ)H2821 (châshak)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
assuagedarkenforbearhinderhold backkeep (back)punishrefrainreservesparewithhold
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of châsak:
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