Strong's Lexicon

H2391

H2391 — חֵזֶק

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewchezeqnoun mascOccurrences: 1TWOT: 636b

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H2391
Word:חֵזֶק
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H2388
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:chezeq
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:khay'-zek
Meaning:1. help
KJV Renderings:strength.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB2683

[חֵ֫זֶק] noun [masculine] strength, only חִזְקִי ׳ י Ps 18:2 (omitted by error || 2Sam 22:2 where ᵐ5 L ἰσχύς μου). (De and others derive from חֹזֶק, but [חֶזְקָה] favours חֵזֶק).


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

חזק (g’hēh’-zek)

Psalms 18:1

KJV: To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, the servant of the Lord, who spake unto the Lord the words of this song in the day that the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: And he said,I will love thee, O Lord, my strength.
EHCC: 9(.1 will love thee, O Lord, my strength,
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