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hebrew #2397 - חָח chach (hook)


Original Word:חָח
Transliteration: chach
Definition:hook, ring, fetter
Part of Speech:Noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:(khawkh)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

bracelet, chain, hook

Once (Ezek. 29:4) chachiy {khakh-ee'}; from the same as chowach; a ring for the nose (or lips) -- bracelet, chain, hook.

see HEBREW chowach


Englishman's Concordance

1) hook, ring, fetter, brooch
1a) hook, ring (in nose of captive)
1b) hook, ring (as jewellery)
1b1) nose ring
1b2) bracelet
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from the same as H2336
Same Word by TWOT Number: 620b

Brown-Driver-Briggs

חַחnoun masculinehook, ring, fetter; — חַח absolute Exodus 35:22; suffix חַחִיIsaiah 37:29; 2 Kings 19:28; plural חַחִיםEzekiel 19:4 2t. + Ezekiel 29:4 Qr (Kt erroneous חחיים, see below); —

1hook, ring, in nose of captive וְשַׂמְתִּי חַחִיבְּאַמֶּ֑ךָIsaiah 37:29=2 Kings 19:28 (compare בַּחֹחִים2Chronicles 33:11, see חוֺחַ above); so of princes of Judah, under figure of young lions Ezekiel 19:4,9 (in Ezekiel 19:9 transp:, so that בחחים following הביא as Ezekiel 19:4; so Co); in jaws of crocodile (metaphor of Pharaoh), with נתןEzekiel 29:4, compare Ezekiel 38:4 (but ᵐ5 omits and sense opposes, compare Co and — dubious — Da).

2hook, ring as ornament, perhaps nose-ring (others brooch, see VB), Exodus 35:22 (P; "" נֶזֶם, טַבַּעַת, כּוּמָז).

חוט (of following; Arabic , Aramaic , חַיֵּטsew).


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 2397. חָח (chach) — 7 Occurrences

Exodus 35:22
HEB:לֵ֗ב הֵ֠בִיאוּ חָ֣ח וָנֶ֜זֶם וְטַבַּ֤עַת
NAS: [and] brought brooches and earrings
KJV: [and] brought bracelets, and earrings,
INT: hearts brought brooches and earrings and signet

2 Kings 19:28
HEB:בְאָזְנָ֑י וְשַׂמְתִּ֨י חַחִ֜י בְּאַפֶּ֗ךָ וּמִתְגִּי֙
NAS: Therefore I will put My hook in your nose,
KJV: therefore I will put my hook in thy nose,
INT: to my ears will put my hook your nose and my bridle

Isaiah 37:29
HEB:בְאָזְנָ֑י וְשַׂמְתִּ֨י חַחִ֜י בְּאַפֶּ֗ךָ וּמִתְגִּי֙
NAS: Therefore I will put My hook in your nose
KJV: therefore will I put my hook in thy nose,
INT: to my ears will put my hook your nose and my bridle

Ezekiel 19:4
HEB:נִתְפָּ֑שׂ וַיְבִאֻ֥הוּ בַֽחַחִ֖ים אֶל־ אֶ֥רֶץ
NAS: And they brought him with hooks To the land
KJV: and they brought him with chains unto the land
INT: was captured brought hooks about to the land

Ezekiel 19:9
HEB:וַֽיִּתְּנֻ֤הוּ בַסּוּגַר֙ בַּֽחַחִ֔ים וַיְבִאֻ֖הוּ אֶל־
NAS: him in a cage with hooks And brought
KJV: him in ward in chains, and brought
INT: put A cage hooks and brought to

Ezekiel 29:4
HEB:[חַחִיִּים כ] (חַחִים֙ ק) בִּלְחָיֶ֔יךָ
NAS: I will put hooks in your jaws
KJV: But I will put hooks in thy jaws,
INT: will put bracelet your jaws cling

Ezekiel 38:4
HEB:וְשׁ֣וֹבַבְתִּ֔יךָ וְנָתַתִּ֥י חַחִ֖ים בִּלְחָיֶ֑יךָ וְהוֹצֵאתִי֩
NAS: and put hooks into your jaws,
KJV: and put hooks into thy jaws,
INT: will turn and put hooks your jaws will bring

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