H2710

חָקַק

ḥāqaq

Appears in 18 Bible verses

Strong's Definition

nullchâqaq,khaw-kak' a primitive root properly, to hack, i.e. engrave (Judges 5 14, to be a scribe simply) by implication, to enact (laws being cut in stone or metal tablets in primitive times) or (generally) prescribe &#8212 appoint, decree, governor, grave, lawgiver, note, pourtray, print, set.châqaq,khaw-kak' a primitive root properly, to hack, i.e. engrave (Judges 5 14, to be a scribe simply) by implication, to enact (laws being cut in stone or metal tablets in primitive times) or (generally) prescribe &#8212 appoint, decree, governor, grave, lawgiver, note, pourtray, print, set.

Detailed Meaning

to cut out, decree, inscribe, set, engrave, portray, govern, (Qal), to cut in, to cut in or on, cut upon, engrave, inscribe, to trace, mark out, to engrave, inscribe (of a law), (Poel), to inscribe, enact, decree, one who decrees, lawgiver (participle), (Pual) something decreed, the law (participle), (Hophal) to be inscribed

Part of Speech

verb

KJV Translation Counts

lawgiver(6x) governor*(2x) decree(2x) grave*(2x) portray(2x) law(1x) printed(1x) set(1x) note(1x)

Related Words

primitive root