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חָגוֹר H2289
H2289 is the Hebrew word חָגוֹר, transliterated châgôwr and said khaw-gore'. The King James Version most often renders it girdle.
What it means
belted.
Where it comes from
from H2296 (חָגַר).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: girded with.
Verses using חָגוֹר
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
1 Samuel 18:4 · KJV
And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his garments, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his girdle.
2 Samuel 20:8 · KJV
When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa went before them. And Joab’s garment that he had put on was girded unto him, and upon it a girdle with a sword fastened upon his loins in the sheath thereof; and as he went forth it fell out.
Proverbs 31:24 · KJV
She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
Ezekiel 23:15 · KJV
Girded with girdles upon their loins, exceeding in dyed attire upon their heads, all of them princes to look to, after the manner of the Babylonians of Chaldea, the land of their nativity:
Common questions
What does Strong's H2289 mean?
H2289 is the Hebrew word חָגוֹר (châgôwr), meaning belted.
How is H2289 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it girdle (2 times), girdles (1 time), girded (1 time).
How many times does H2289 appear in the Bible?
חָגוֹר (châgôwr) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2289 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H2296 (חָגַר).
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