Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H2836

Strong's H2836 · Hebrew

חָשַׁק

châshaq · /khaw-shak'/

Number
H2836
Language
Hebrew
Original word
חָשַׁק
Transliteration
châshaq
Pronunciation
khaw-shak'
KJV occurrences
11 verses

Definition

to cling, i.e. join, (figuratively) to love, delight in; elliptically; to deliver

KJV: have a delight, (have a) desire, fillet, long, set (in) love.

Root / derivation: a primitive root; also interchangeable for H2820 (חָשַׂךְ)

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered חָשַׁק across 11 verses.

filleted3×
love3×
desired2×
delight1×
desire1×
longeth1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

11 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis1 verse
Exodus3 verses
Deuteronomy3 verses
1 Kings1 verse
2 Chronicles1 verse
Psalms1 verse
Isaiah1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H2836 (châshaq) mean?

to cling, i.e. join, (figuratively) to love, delight in; elliptically; to deliver

How many times does H2836 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H2836 (חָשַׁק) appears in 11 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “filleted.”

How is châshaq translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H2836 is rendered as “filleted” (3×), “love” (3×), “desired” (2×), “delight” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word חָשַׁק come from?

a primitive root; also interchangeable for H2820 (חָשַׂךְ)