Strong Hebrew #2263 - חָבַק chabaq (to clasp)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance embrace, fold A primitive root; to clasp (the hands or in embrace) -- embrace, fold. Englishman's Concordance 1) to embrace, clasp 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to embrace 1a2) to fold one’s hands in idleness (figuratively) 1b) (Piel) to embrace Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 597 Brown-Driver-Briggs [חָבַק] verbclasp, embrace (Late Hebrew id.; ᵑ7חַבֵּק; Mandean  , NSyriac  ; Arabic  II. collect one's possessions, etc., Frey) — QalInfinitiveלַחֲבוֺקEcclesiastes 3:5; ParticipleחֹבֵּקEcclesiastes 4:5; חֹבֶקֶת2 Kings 4:16; — embrace, with accusative בֵּן2 Kings 4:16; יָדָיוEcclesiastes 4:5 (said of הַכְּסִיל=fold his arms, i.e. be idle; compare חִבֻּק); no object expressed Ecclesiastes 3:5 ("" Pi`el). Pi`elPerfectחִבְּקוּJob 24:8; Lamentations 4:5; ImperfectוַיְחַבֵּקGenesis 48:10; וַיְחַבֶּקֿGenesis 29:13; וַיְחַבְּקֵהוּGenesis 33:4; 3feminine singular suffix תְּחַבְּקֵ֫נִיSongs 2:6; Songs 8:3; 2masculine singular וּתְחַבֵּקProverbs 5:20, suffix תְּחַבְּקֶ֫נָּהProverbs 4:8; InfinitiveחַבֵּקEcclesiastes 3:5; — embrace of person, no object עת לִרְחֹק מֵחַבֵּקEcclesiastes 3:5 ("" Qal); followed by לְGenesis 29:13 (J), Genesis 48:10 (E); followed by suffix Genesis 33:4 (J), Proverbs 4:8; Songs 2:6; Songs 8:3; with accusative Proverbs 5:20; embrace צוּר for want of shelter Job 24:8 (of poor); embrace refuse-heaps אשׁפתותLamentations 4:5, i.e. are outcasts. Englishman's Concordance (References)Strong's Hebrew: 2263. חָבַק (chabaq) — 13 OccurrencesGenesis 29:13 Genesis 33:4 Genesis 48:10 2 Kings 4:16 Job 24:8 Proverbs 4:8 Proverbs 5:20 Ecclesiastes 3:5 Ecclesiastes 3:5 Ecclesiastes 4:5 Songs 2:6 Songs 8:3 Lamentations 4:5 |