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חֶזְקָה H2393
H2393 is the Hebrew word חֶזְקָה, transliterated chezqâh and said khez-kaw'. The King James Version most often renders it strong.
What it means
prevailing power.
Where it comes from
feminine of H2391 (חֵזֶק).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: strength(-en self), (was) strong.
Verses using חֶזְקָה
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
2 Chronicles 12:1 · KJV
And it came to pass, when Rehoboam had established the kingdom, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the law of the LORD, and all Israel with him.
2 Chronicles 26:16 · KJV
But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up to his destruction: for he transgressed against the LORD his God, and went into the temple of the LORD to burn incense upon the altar of incense.
Isaiah 8:11 · KJV
For the LORD spake thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying,
Daniel 11:2 · KJV
And now will I shew thee the truth. Behold, there shall stand up yet three kings in Persia; and the fourth shall be far richer than they all: and by his strength through his riches he shall stir up all against the realm of Grecia.
Common questions
What does Strong's H2393 mean?
H2393 is the Hebrew word חֶזְקָה (chezqâh), meaning prevailing power.
How is H2393 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it strong (2 times), strengthened (1 time), strength (1 time).
How many times does H2393 appear in the Bible?
חֶזְקָה (chezqâh) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2393 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: feminine of H2391 (חֵזֶק).
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