H2263Verb13 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
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- Genesis 29:13וַיְחַבֶּק
When Laban heard the news about his sister’s son Jacob, he ran out to meet him. He embraced him and kissed him and brought him to his home, where Jacob told him all that had happened.
- 2 Kings 4:16חֹבֶקֶת
And Elisha declared, “At this time next year, you will hold a son in your arms.” “No, my lord,” she said. “Do not lie to your maidservant, O man of God.”
- Job 24:8חִבְּקוּ
Drenched by mountain rains, they huddle against the rocks for want of shelter.
- Proverbs 4:8תְחַבְּקֶנָּה
Prize her, and she will exalt you; if you embrace her, she will honor you.
- Ecclesiastes 3:5לַחֲבוֹק
a time to cast away stones and a time to gather stones together, a time to embrace and a time to refrain from embracing,
- Song of Songs 2:6תְּחַבְּקֵנִי
His left hand is under my head, and his right arm embraces me.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.