Strong's H2393 · Hebrew
חֶזְקָה
chezqâh · /khez-kaw'/
Definition
prevailing power
KJV: strength(-en self), (was) strong.
Root / derivation: feminine of H2391 (חֵזֶק);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered חֶזְקָה across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
2 Chronicles2 verses
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 26:16But 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H2393 (chezqâh) mean?
prevailing power
How many times does H2393 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H2393 (חֶזְקָה) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “strong.”
How is chezqâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H2393 is rendered as “strong” (2×), “strength” (1×), “strengthened” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word חֶזְקָה come from?
feminine of H2391 (חֵזֶק);