1) grasp, take hold, seize, take possession 1a) (Qal) to grasp, take hold of 1b) (Niphal) to be caught, grasped, be settled 1c) (Piel) to enclose, overlay 1d) (Hophal) fastened
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H270 — אָחַז
a.chaz · to grasp · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 22:13 · נֶאֱחַ֥זAnd Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind [him] a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son.Genesis 25:26 · אֹחֶ֙זֶת֙And after that came his brother out, and his hand took hold on Esau’s heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac [was] threescore years old when she bare them.Genesis 34:10 · וְהֵֽאָחֲז֖וּAnd ye shall dwell with us: and the land shall be before you; dwell and trade ye therein, and get you possessions therein.Genesis 47:27 · וַיֵּאָחֲז֣וּAnd Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions therein, and grew, and multiplied exceedingly.Exodus 4:4 · וֶאֱחֹ֖זAnd the LORD said unto Moses, Put forth thine hand, and take it by the tail. And he put forth his hand, and caught it, and it became a rod in his hand:Exodus 15:14 · אָחַ֔זThe people shall hear, [and] be afraid: sorrow shall take hold on the inhabitants of Palestina.Exodus 15:15 · יֹֽאחֲזֵ֖מוֹThen the dukes of Edom shall be amazed; the mighty men of Moab, trembling shall take hold upon them; all the inhabitants of Canaan shall melt away.Numbers 31:30 · אָחֻ֣זAnd of the children of Israel’s half, thou shalt take one portion of fifty, of the persons, of the beeves, of the asses, and of the flocks, of all manner of beasts, and give them unto the Levites, which keep the charge of the tabernacle of the LORD.Numbers 31:47 · הָֽאָחֻז֙Even of the children of Israel’s half, Moses took one portion of fifty, [both] of man and of beast, and gave them unto the Levites, which kept the charge of the tabernacle of the LORD; as the LORD commanded Moses.Numbers 32:30 · וְנֹֽאחֲז֥וּBut if they will not pass over with you armed, they shall have possessions among you in the land of Canaan.Deuteronomy 32:41 · וְתֹאחֵ֥זIf I whet my glittering sword, and mine hand take hold on judgment; I will render vengeance to mine enemies, and will reward them that hate me.Joshua 22:9 · נֹֽאחֲזוּ־And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh returned, and departed from the children of Israel out of Shiloh, which [is] in the land of Canaan, to go unto the country of Gilead, to the land of their possession, whereof they were possessed, according to the word of the LORD by the hand of Moses.Joshua 22:19 · וְהֵאָחֲז֖וּNotwithstanding, if the land of your possession [be] unclean, [then] pass ye over unto the land of the possession of the LORD, wherein the LORD’S tabernacle dwelleth, and take possession among us: but rebel not against the LORD, nor rebel against us, in building you an altar beside the altar of the LORD our God.Judges 1:6 · וַיֹּאחֲז֣וּBut Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.Judges 12:6 · וַיֹּאחֲז֣וּThen said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth: and he said Sibboleth: for he could not frame to pronounce [it] right. Then they took him, and slew him at the passages of Jordan: and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand.Judges 16:3 · וַיֶּאֱחֹ֞זAnd Samson lay till midnight, and arose at midnight, and took the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and went away with them, bar and all, and put [them] upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of an hill that [is] before Hebron.Judges 16:21 · וַיֹּאחֲז֣וּהוּBut the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.Judges 20:6 · וָֽאֹחֵ֤זAnd I took my concubine, and cut her in pieces, and sent her throughout all the country of the inheritance of Israel: for they have committed lewdness and folly in Israel.Ruth 3:15 · וְאֶֽחֳזִי־ · וַתֹּ֣אחֶזAlso he said, Bring the vail that [thou hast] upon thee, and hold it. And when she held it, he measured six [measures] of barley, and laid [it] on her: and she went into the city.2 Samuel 1:9 · אֲחָזַ֖נִיHe said unto me again, Stand, I pray thee, upon me, and slay me: for anguish is come upon me, because my life [is] yet whole in me.2 Samuel 2:21 · וֶאֱחֹ֣זAnd Abner said to him, Turn thee aside to thy right hand or to thy left, and lay thee hold on one of the young men, and take thee his armour. But Asahel would not turn aside from following of him.2 Samuel 4:10 · וָאֹחֲזָ֣הWhen one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, thinking to have brought good tidings, I took hold of him, and slew him in Ziklag, who [thought] that I would have given him a reward for his tidings:2 Samuel 6:6 · וַיֹּ֣אחֶזAnd when they came to Nachon’s threshingfloor, Uzzah put forth [his hand] to the ark of God, and took hold of it; for the oxen shook [it].2 Samuel 20:9 · וַתֹּ֜חֶזAnd Joab said to Amasa, [Art] thou in health, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kiss him.1 Kings 1:51 · אָחַ֞זAnd it was told Solomon, saying, Behold, Adonijah feareth king Solomon: for, lo, he hath caught hold on the horns of the altar, saying, Let king Solomon swear unto me to day that he will not slay his servant with the sword.1 Kings 6:6 · אֲחֹ֥זThe nethermost chamber [was] five cubits broad, and the middle [was] six cubits broad, and the third [was] seven cubits broad: for without [in the wall] of the house he made narrowed rests round about, that [the beams] should not be fastened in the walls of the house.1 Kings 6:10 · וַיֶּאֱחֹ֥זAnd [then] he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.1 Chronicles 13:9 · לֶאֱחֹז֙And when they came unto the threshingfloor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stumbled.1 Chronicles 24:6 · אָחֻז֙ · וְאָחֻ֥ז׀ · אָחֻ֖זAnd Shemaiah the son of Nethaneel the scribe, [one] of the Levites, wrote them before the king, and the princes, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and [before] the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites: one principal household being taken for Eleazar, and [one] taken for Ithamar.2 Chronicles 9:18 · מָאֳחָזִ֔יםAnd [there were] six steps to the throne, with a footstool of gold, [which were] fastened to the throne, and stays on each side of the sitting place, and two lions standing by the stays:2 Chronicles 25:5 · אֹחֵ֖זMoreover Amaziah gathered Judah together, and made them captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, according to the houses of [their] fathers, throughout all Judah and Benjamin: and he numbered them from twenty years old and above, and found them three hundred thousand choice [men, able] to go forth to war, that could handle spear and shield.Nehemiah 7:3 · וֶאֱחֹ֑זוּAnd I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand by, let them shut the doors, and bar [them]: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one [to be] over against his house.Esther 1:6 · אָחוּז֙[Where were] white, green, and blue, [hangings], fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds [were of] gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble.Job 16:12 · וְאָחַ֣זI was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken [me] by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.Job 17:9 · וְיֹאחֵ֣זThe righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.Job 18:9 · יֹאחֵ֣זThe gin shall take [him] by the heel, [and] the robber shall prevail against him.Job 18:20 · אָ֣חֲזוּThey that come after [him] shall be astonied at his day, as they that went before were affrighted.Job 21:6 · וְאָחַ֥זEven when I remember I am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on my flesh.Job 23:11 · אָחֲזָ֣הMy foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.Job 26:9 · מְאַחֵ֥זHe holdeth back the face of his throne, [and] spreadeth his cloud upon it.Job 30:16 · יֹ֭אחֲז֣וּנִיAnd now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.Job 38:13 · לֶ֭אֱחֹזThat it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?Psalm 48:6 · אֲחָזָ֣תַםFear took hold upon them there, [and] pain, as of a woman in travail.Psalm 73:23 · אָ֝חַ֗זְתָּNevertheless I [am] continually with thee: thou hast holden [me] by my right hand.Psalm 77:4 · אָ֭חַזְתָּThou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.Psalm 119:53 · אֲ֭חָזַתְנִיHorror hath taken hold upon me because of the wicked that forsake thy law.Psalm 137:9 · שֶׁיֹּאחֵ֓זHappy [shall he be], that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.Psalm 139:10 · וְֽתֹאחֲזֵ֥נִיEven there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.Ecclesiastes 2:3 · וְלֶאֱחֹ֣זI sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what [was] that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life.Ecclesiastes 7:18 · תֶּאֱחֹ֣ז[It is] good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from this withdraw not thine hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth of them all.Ecclesiastes 9:12 · שֶׁנֶּֽאֱחָזִים֙ · הָאֲחֻז֖וֹתFor man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so [are] the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.Song of Solomon 2:15 · אֶֽחֱזוּ־Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines [have] tender grapes.Song of Solomon 3:4 · אֲחַזְתִּיו֙[It was] but a little that I passed from them, but I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother’s house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.Song of Solomon 3:8 · אֲחֻ֣זֵיThey all hold swords, [being] expert in war: every man [hath] his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the night.Song of Solomon 7:8 · אֹֽחֲזָ֖הI said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the boughs thereof: now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the vine, and the smell of thy nose like apples;Isaiah 5:29 · וְיֹאחֵ֣זTheir roaring [shall be] like a lion, they shall roar like young lions: yea, they shall roar, and lay hold of the prey, and shall carry [it] away safe, and none shall deliver [it].Isaiah 13:8 · יֹֽאחֵז֔וּןAnd they shall be afraid: pangs and sorrows shall take hold of them; they shall be in pain as a woman that travaileth: they shall be amazed one at another; their faces [shall be as] flames.Isaiah 21:3 · אֲחָז֔וּנִיTherefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at the hearing [of it]; I was dismayed at the seeing [of it].Isaiah 33:14 · אָחֲזָ֥הThe sinners in Zion are afraid; fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites. Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire? who among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings?Jeremiah 13:21 · יֹאחֱז֔וּךְWhat wilt thou say when he shall punish thee? for thou hast taught them [to be] captains, [and] as chief over thee: shall not sorrows take thee, as a woman in travail?Jeremiah 49:24 · אֲחָזַ֖תָּהDamascus is waxed feeble, [and] turneth herself to flee, and fear hath seized on [her]: anguish and sorrows have taken her, as a woman in travail.