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חִבֻּק H2264
H2264 is the Hebrew word חִבֻּק, transliterated chibbuq and said khib-book'. The King James Version most often renders it folding.
What it means
a clasping of the hands (in idleness).
Where it comes from
from H2263 (חָבַק).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: fold.
Verses using חִבֻּק
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Proverbs 6:10 · KJV
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
Proverbs 24:33 · KJV
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
Common questions
What does Strong's H2264 mean?
H2264 is the Hebrew word חִבֻּק (chibbuq), meaning a clasping of the hands (in idleness).
How is H2264 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it folding (2 times).
How many times does H2264 appear in the Bible?
חִבֻּק (chibbuq) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2264 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H2263 (חָבַק).
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