King James Bible
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STRONGS NUMBER H2836
Transliteration: chashaq
Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-shak')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to be attached to, love
Meaning: to cling, join, to love, delight in, elliptically, to deliver
Word Summary
chashaq: to be attached to, love
Original Word: חָשַׁקTransliteration: chashaq
Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-shak')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to be attached to, love
Meaning: to cling, join, to love, delight in, elliptically, to deliver
Strong's Concordance
have a delight, have a desire, fillet, long, set in love A primitive root; to cling, i.e. Join, (figuratively) to love, delight in; elliptically (or by interchangeable for chasak) to deliver -- have a delight, (have a) desire, fillet, long, set (in) love.
see HEBREW chasak
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H2836. chashaq
I. חָשַׁק verb be attached to, love (Late Hebrew press together, desire (rare); Aramaic חֲשַׁק bind, saddle (an ass)) —
Qal Perfect ׳ח Deuteronomy 7:7 4t.; חָֽשְׁקָה Genesis 34:8; חָשַׁקְתָּ Isaiah 38:17 (but see below); וְחָֽשַׁקְתָּ֫ Deuteronomy 21:11; — be attached to, only figurative = love, a woman followed by בְּ Genesis 34:8 (P) Deuteronomy 21:11; elsewhere of ׳יs; love for Israel 7:7; 10:15, and of love to ׳י Psalm 91:14; followed by accusative of congnate meaning with verb+ לְ and infinitive לִבְנוֺת ח אשׁר שְׁלֹמה ׳כלחֵֿשֶׁק 1 Kings 9:19 2 Chronicles 8:6; מִשַּׁחַת נַפְשִׁי חָשַׁקְתָּ Isaiah 38:17 literally thou hast loved my soul out of the pit, i.e. lovingly delivered it; but read חָשַׂכְתָּ thou hast held back, kept, from ᵑ9 ᵐ5 Lo Ew Che Di, or חֲשׂךְ hold back (Imperative), so Du.
II. [חשׁק] verb denominative only
Pi`el furnish with fillets or rings, and
Pu`al passive;
Pi`el Perfect3masculine singular חִשַּׁק Exodus 38:28 (P), subject Bezaleel.
Pu`al Participle כֶּסֶף מְחֻשָּׁקִים Exodus 27:17; 38:17 finished with silver fillets, in agreement with הָעַמּוּדִים (both P).