חָקַק

cha.qaq
to decree
Strong’s H2710Verb19 times in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

a ruler's staff2
is commander's staff2
marked out2
a commander1
the commanders of1
commanders1
they may be inscribed1
they enact1

In the text

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[חָקַק] vb. cut in, inscribe, decree
Qal
1. cut in
2. cut in or on, upon, engrave, inscribe
3. trace, mark out
4. of a law, engrave, inscribe
Po‛el inscribe (as a law), enact (poet.)
a. prescriber of laws, hence (as sovereign authority in a warlike clan) commander
b. commander’s staff
Pu. that which is decreed
Hoph. inscribed

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.