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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - חָנַק

חָנַק

H2614

Transliteration: chânaq

Pronunciation: khaw-nak'

Definition: hang self


Original: חנק

Transliteration: chânaq

Phonetic: khaw-nak'

BDB Definition:

  1. to strangle, strangle oneself
    1. (Niphal) to strangle oneself
    2. (Piel) to strangle

Origin: a primitive root [compare H2596" class="dictionary-topic-link">H2596]

TWOT entry: 697

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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