חֵיק

Strong’s Definition

the bosom (literally or figuratively)

Etymology & Derivation

or חֵק; and חוֹק; from an unused root, apparently meaning to inclose;

KJV Usage

bosom, bottom, lap, midst, within.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.bosom, hollow, bottom, midst

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: chêyq; Pronunciation: khake