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אֲזִקִּים H246
H246 is the Hebrew word אֲזִקִּים, transliterated ʼăziqqîym and said az-ik-keem'. The King James Version most often renders it chains.
What it means
manacles.
Where it comes from
a variation for H2131 (זִיקָה).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: chains.
Verses using אֲזִקִּים
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Jeremiah 40:1 · KJV
The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, after that Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him being bound in chains among all that were carried away captive of Jerusalem and Judah, which were carried away captive unto Babylon.
Jeremiah 40:4 · KJV
And now, behold, I loose thee this day from the chains which were upon thine hand. If it seem good unto thee to come with me into Babylon, come; and I will look well unto thee: but if it seem ill unto thee to come with me into Babylon, forbear: behold, all the land is before thee: whither it seemeth good and convenient for thee to go, thither go.
Common questions
What does Strong's H246 mean?
H246 is the Hebrew word אֲזִקִּים (ʼăziqqîym), meaning manacles.
How is H246 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it chains (2 times).
How many times does H246 appear in the Bible?
אֲזִקִּים (ʼăziqqîym) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H246 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a variation for H2131 (זִיקָה).
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