# H2388 --- ## Gary’s Bible Definition - --- ## Root Transliteration (Phonetic Spelling) - chazaq (khaw-zak') --- ## Strong's Definition & Usage - Definition: to be or grow firm or strong, strengthen --- ## Part of Speech - Verb --- ## BSB Translation - --- ## NASB Translation - strong (31), stronger (6) - strengthened (19), strengthen (12), strengthening (1) - repaired (14), repair (12), carried out repairs (12), made repairs (12) - hardened (9), harden (4) - adopted (2), applied (1), became (1), became mighty (1), became powerful (1), became strong (2), became...strong (1), been arrogant (1), captured (1), caught (1), caught fast (1), caught hold (1), collected his strength (1), courageous (3), detained (1), devote (1), display great strength (1), display strength (1), encourage (4), encourage* (1), encouraged (2), encouraged* (3), encouragement (1), encourages (1), established himself securely (1), fasten (1), fastens (1), fierce (1), firm (2), firmly (2), firmly in his grasp (1), forces (1), fortified (1), gain ascendancy (1), gave him strong support (1), grasp (1), gripped (3), grow strong (1), held (2), held them fast (1), help* (1), helped (1), hold (4), hold his own (1), hold fast (5), holding (3), holds fast (3), joining (1), laid hold (1), louder (1), made (1), made himself secure (1), made their harder (1), made stronger (1), maintain (1), make (1), make an effort (1), making himself strong (1), overcome (1), persuaded (1), post a strong (1), prevailed (4), prevailed over (1), put (1), received strength (1), recovered (1), rely (1), repairers (1), repairing (1), resist (1), resolutely (2), retain (1), retained (1), seize (4), seized (6), seizes (2), severe (5), show ourselves courageous (2), snaps shut (1), stands firmly (1), strong support (1), strongly support (1), support* (1), supported (1), sure (1), sustain (1), take (1), take courage (6), take courage and be courageous (1), take hold (7), taken (2), taken hold (1), takes (1), takes hold (2), tie your securely (1), took (2), took courage (2), took hold (5), upholds (1), urged* (1) --- ## NASB Word Origin - a prim. root --- ## Occurrences - 290 --- ## Occurrences Link - https://biblehub.com/hebrew/strongs_2388.htm --- ## BibleHub Link - https://biblehub.com/hebrew/2388.htm --- ## Helps Word Studies - --- ## Blue Letter Bible - Outline - --- ## Blue Letter Bible - Strong's Definition - --- ## Blue Letter Bible - Vines - --- ## Transliteration Details - --- ## Date - Initial - 2019.11.06 - Revised - 2023.10.08 ---