Strong’s
H2443Noun, feminine3 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Job 41:1בְּחַכָּה
“Can you pull in Leviathan with a hook or tie down his tongue with a rope?
- Isaiah 19:8חַכָּה
Then the fishermen will mourn, all who cast a hook into the Nile will lament, and those who spread nets on the waters will pine away.
- Habakkuk 1:15בְּחַכָּה
The foe pulls all of them up with a hook; he catches them in his dragnet, and gathers them in his fishing net; so he rejoices gladly.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
חַכָּה n.f. hook fastened in jaw, fish-hook
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.