H270Hebrewʾĕḥōz

אָחַז

[phrase] be affrighted, bar, (catch, lay, take) hold (back), come upon, fasten, handle, portion, (get, have or take) possess(-ion).

68
Total Occurrences
20
Books
68
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1grasp, take hold, seize, take possession
  • 2(qal) to grasp, take hold of
  • 3(niphal) to be caught, grasped, be settled
  • 4(piel) to enclose, overlay
  • 5(hophal) fastened

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼâchaz; Pronunciation: aw-khaz'