Chasak

khaw-sak'
Parts of Speech Verb

Chasak Definition

  1. to withhold, restrain, hold back, keep in check, refrain
    1. (Qal)
      1. to withhold, keep back, keep for oneself, keep from, hold in check, refrain, spare, reserve
      2. to restrain, check
    2. (Niphal) to assuage, be spared
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
$Xx
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
02820
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 765

KJV Word Usage

spare
8
keep back
3
withhold
3
refrain
3
asswage
2
reserved
2
hold back
1
variant
1
forbear
1
hindereth
1
kept
1
punished
1
withholdeth
1
Total
28

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Chasak". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .