חָזֵק

chazek · growing strong

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2390 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

chazek (חָזֵק) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “growing strong”.

Strong; growing stronger.

How to say it

cha·zek

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Growing in power or in sound, more and more.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • louder and louder ×1
  • stronger ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Exodus 19:19

    As the sound of the horn grew louder and louder, Moses would speak, and Elohim would answer him with a voice.

  • 2 Samuel 3:1

    The war between the house of Saul and the house of David was long; and David grew steadily stronger, while the house of Saul grew steadily weaker.