חָשַׁק

Strong's H2836

châshaq

/khaw-shak'/

to cling, i.e. join, (figuratively) to love, delight in; elliptically; to deliver

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H2836
Hebrew
חָשַׁק
Transliteration
châshaq
Pronunciation
/khaw-shak'/
KJV Translations
5 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

to cling, i.e. join, (figuratively) to love, delight in; elliptically; to deliver

Derivation

a primitive root; also interchangeable for H2820 (חָשַׂךְ)H2820 (châsak)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

have a delight(have a) desirefilletlongset (in) love

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