Strong's H2118 · Hebrew
זָחַח
zâchach · /zaw-khakh'/
Definition
to shove or displace
KJV: loose.
Root / derivation: a primitive root;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered זָחַח across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Exodus2 verses
And they shall bind the breastplate by the rings thereof unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it may be above the curious girdle of the ephod, and that the breastplate be not loosed from the ephod.
Exodus 39:21And they did bind the breastplate by his rings unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it might be above the curious girdle of the ephod, and that the breastplate might not be loosed from the ephod; as the LORD commanded Moses.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H2118 (zâchach) mean?
to shove or displace
How many times does H2118 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H2118 (זָחַח) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “loosed.”
How is zâchach translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H2118 is rendered as “loosed” (2×).
Where does the Hebrew word זָחַח come from?
a primitive root;