Lexicon :: Strong's H2296 - ḥāḡar

חָגַר

Transliteration

ḥāḡar

Pronunciation

khaw-gar'

Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 604

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

חָגַר châgar, khaw-gar'; a primitive root; to gird on (as a belt, armor, etc.):—be able to put on, be afraid, appointed, gird, restrain, × on every side.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 43x

The KJV translates Strong's H2296 in the following manner: gird (31x), appointed (3x), gird on (3x), gird up (2x), be afraid (1x), put (1x), restrain (1x), on every side (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 43x

The KJV translates Strong's H2296 in the following manner: gird (31x), appointed (3x), gird on (3x), gird up (2x), be afraid (1x), put (1x), restrain (1x), on every side (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to gird, gird on, gird oneself, put on a belt
1. (Qal)
  1. to gird
  2. to gird on, bind on
  3. to gird oneself

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

חָגַר châgar, khaw-gar'; a primitive root; to gird on (as a belt, armor, etc.):—be able to put on, be afraid, appointed, gird, restrain, × on every side.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H2296: Abbreviations

† [חָגַר] verb gird, gird on, gird oneself (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic חֲגַר; Arabic حَجَرَ hinder, restrain, so Syriac rfgo; Assyrian agâru, surround, in derivatives, Dl^{W 105 ff.}; Sabean מחגרת (compare Arabic مَحْجِرً, مَحَاجِر enclosed space, district, etc.), DHM in MV; also proper name, of deity and location חגר, SabDenkm^{3. 81. 93} CIS^{iv. 1, No. 49 etc}.) —
Qal Perfect 3rd person feminine singular חָֽגְרָה Proverbs 31:17; 2nd person masculine singular וְהָגַרְתָּ֫ Exodus 29:9; 3rd person plural חָֽגְרוּ Isaiah 15:3; Lamentations 2:10; וְח׳ consecutive Ezekiel 7:18; Ezekiel 27:31; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יָחְגֹּר Leviticus 16:4, וַיַּחְגֹּר Leviticus 8:7 (twice in verse) + 4 times; suffix יַחְגְּרֶ֑הָ Psalm 109:19; 2nd person masculine singular תַּחְגֹּר Psalm 76:11 (but on text see below); 3rd person masculine plural יַחְגְּרוּ Ezekiel 44:18; 2 Samuel 22:46 (but on text of both see below), וַיַּחְגְּרוּ 1 Samuel 25:13; 1 Kings 20:32; 3rd person feminine plural תַּחְגֹּרְנָה Psalm 65:13; 2nd person masculine plural וַתַּחְגְּרוּ Deuteronomy 1:41; Imperative masculine singular חֲגֹּר 2 Kings 4:29; 2 Kings 9:1, חֲגוֺר Psalm 45:4; feminine singular חִגְרִיֿ Jeremiah 6:26; masculine plural חִגְרוּ 1 Samuel 25:13 + 3 times; feminine plural חֲגֹּרְנָה Jeremiah 49:3, compare חֲג֖וֺרָה Isaiah 32:11 (see below); Infinitive cstr. לַחֲגֹר Isaiah 22:12; Participle active. חֹגֵר 1 Kings 20:11; 2 Kings 3:21; passive masculine חָגוּר Judges 18:11 + 5 times; feminine construct חֲגֻרַתֿ Joel 1:8; plural חֲגוּרִים Exodus 12:11; Judges 18:16; חֲגֻרִים Daniel 10:5; —

1. transitive, gird some one, with girdle; with 2 accusative Exodus 29:9; Leviticus 8:13 (both P); passive, girded with ephod (accusative) 1 Samuel 2:18; 2 Samuel 6:14; followed by בְּ Daniel 10:5, with accusative and בְּ, figurative Proverbs 31:17, חגרה בְּעוז מתניה Leviticus 8:7 (twice in verse) (P), with accusative מתנים gird up thy loins, i.e. make ready to go 2 Kings 4:29; 2 Kings 9:1, passive Exodus 12:11 (P); compare probably also חֲג֖וֺרָה עַלחֲֿלָצָ֑יִם Isaiah 32:11 gird upon the loins (2nd accusative omitted); on verb. form as Imperative feminine plural see AE Ki Ew^{§ 226 a} Di Du; > as masculine singular Ol^{§ 234 a} Ges^{§ 48. 5} Sta^{§ 591 d} Kö^{§ 20. 12.}

2. gird on, bind on (= gird oneself with), a girdle Psalm 109:19 (in simile); so especially with accusative שׂק, שׂקים of mourning Isaiah 15:3; Isaiah 22:12; Lamentations 2:10; Ezekiel 7:18; Ezekiel 27:31; 2 Samuel 3:31; Jeremiah 4:8; Jeremiah 6:26; Jeremiah 49:3; also 1 Kings 20:32 (with accusative שׂק + ב before מתנים); passive, followed by על before object of mourning Joel 1:8 (simile); absolute (שׂק omitted) Joel 1:13 (|| ספדו); followed by חֶרֶד 1 Samuel 25:13 (3 times in verse); Deuteronomy 1:41; Psalm 45:4 חרד על יָרֵךְ ח׳, so Judges 3:16; 1 Samuel 17:39 (followed by accusative + מֵעַל); with accusative of congnate meaning with verb חגורה ח׳ 2 Kings 3:21; absolute 1 Kings 20:11; passive Judges 18:11, 16, 17; 2 Samuel 20:8b (where read חֶרֶב Klo Dr — not We), 2 Samuel 21:16; read perhaps also חָגוּר for חֲגוֺר 2 Samuel 20:8 c, so Klo Dr.

3. intransitive gird oneself, followed by בְּ of thing Leviticus 16:4 (P), so בַיָּ֑זַע לֹא יַח׳ they shall not gird themselves with sweat (?), but strike out Co Sgfr; with accusative of thing (figurative) גִּיל גְּבָעוֺת תַּח׳ Psalm 65:13 with rejoicing the hills gird themselves; compare שְׁאֵרִית חֵמֹת תַּחְ׳ Psalm 76:11 with a remnant (residue) of wraths thou girdest thyself, so Hi Hup De VB; but very doubtful; Bö Ew read תְּחָגָּ֑ךָ for תַּחגר; Bae Ka omit line as corrupt; compare further Che and critical note — וְיַחְגְּרוּ 2 Samuel 22:46 is text error for וְיַחְרְגוּ, compare || Psalm 18:46; so Now Hup Kit and others.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

12:11; 12:11; 29:9; 29:9

Leviticus

8:7; 8:7; 8:13; 16:4; 16:4

Deuteronomy

1:41; 1:41

Judges

3:16; 18:11; 18:11; 18:16; 18:16; 18:17

1 Samuel

2:18; 17:39; 25:13; 25:13; 25:13

2 Samuel

3:31; 6:14; 20:8; 20:8; 21:16; 22:46; 22:46

1 Kings

20:11; 20:11; 20:32; 20:32

2 Kings

3:21; 3:21; 4:29; 4:29; 9:1; 9:1

Psalms

18:46; 45:4; 45:4; 65:13; 65:13; 76:11; 76:11; 109:19; 109:19

Proverbs

31:17; 31:17

Isaiah

15:3; 15:3; 22:12; 22:12; 32:11; 32:11

Jeremiah

4:8; 6:26; 6:26; 49:3; 49:3

Lamentations

2:10; 2:10

Ezekiel

7:18; 7:18; 27:31; 27:31; 44:18

Daniel

10:5; 10:5

Joel

1:8; 1:8; 1:13

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Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H2296 matches the Hebrew חָגַר (ḥāḡar),
which occurs 44 times in 41 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Exo 12:11

Exo 12:11 - And thus^H3602 shall ye eat^H398 it; with your loins^H4975 girded,^H2296 your shoes^H5275 on your feet,^H7272 and your staff^H4731 in your hand;^H3027 and ye shall eat^H398 it in haste:^H2649 it is the LORD'S^H3068 passover.^H6453

Exo 29:9

Exo 29:9 - And thou shalt gird^H2296 them with girdles,^H73 Aaron^H175 and his sons,^H1121 and put^H2280 the bonnets^H4021 on them: and the priest's office^H3550 shall be theirs for a perpetual^H5769 statute:^H2708 and thou shalt consecrate^H4390^H3027 Aaron^H175 and his sons.^H1121

Lev 8:7

Lev 8:7 - And he put^H5414 upon him the coat,^H3801 and girded^H2296 him with the girdle,^H73 and clothed^H3847 him with the robe,^H4598 and put^H5414 the ephod^H646 upon him, and he girded^H2296 him with the curious girdle^H2805 of the ephod,^H646 and bound^H640 it unto him therewith.

Lev 8:13

Lev 8:13 - And Moses^H4872 brought^H7126 Aaron's^H175 sons,^H1121 and put^H3847 coats^H3801 upon them, and girded^H2296 them with girdles,^H73 and put^H2280 bonnets^H4021 upon them; as the LORD^H3068 commanded^H6680 Moses.^H4872

Lev 16:4

Lev 16:4 - He shall put on^H3847 the holy^H6944 linen^H906 coat,^H3801 and he shall have the linen^H906 breeches^H4370 upon his flesh,^H1320 and shall be girded^H2296 with a linen^H906 girdle,^H73 and with the linen^H906 mitre^H4701 shall he be attired:^H6801 these^H1992 are holy^H6944 garments;^H899 therefore shall he wash^H7364 his flesh^H1320 in water,^H4325 and so put them on.^H3847

Deu 1:41

Deu 1:41 - Then ye answered^H6030 and said^H559 unto me, We have sinned^H2398 against the LORD,^H3068 we will go up^H5927 and fight,^H3898 according to all that the LORD^H3068 our God^H430 commanded^H6680 us. And when ye had girded^H2296 on every man^H376 his weapons^H3627 of war,^H4421 ye were ready^H1951 to go up^H5927 into the hill.^H2022

Jdg 3:16

Jdg 3:16 - But Ehud^H164 made^H6213 him a dagger^H2719 which had two^H8147 edges,^H6366 of a cubit^H1574 length;^H753 and he did gird^H2296 it under his raiment^H4055 upon his right^H3225 thigh.^H3409

Jdg 18:11

Jdg 18:11 - And there went^H5265 from thence of the family^H4940 of the Danites,^H1839 out of Zorah^H6881 and out of Eshtaol,^H847 six^H8337 hundred^H3967 men^H376 appointed^H2296 with weapons^H3627 of war.^H4421

Jdg 18:16

Jdg 18:16 - And the six^H8337 hundred^H3967 men^H376 appointed^H2296 with their weapons^H3627 of war,^H4421 which were of the children^H1121 of Dan,^H1835 stood^H5324 by the entering^H6607 of the gate.^H8179

Jdg 18:17

Jdg 18:17 - And the five^H2568 men^H582 that went^H1980 to spy out^H7270 the land^H776 went up,^H5927 and came in^H935 thither, and took^H3947 the graven image,^H6459 and the ephod,^H646 and the teraphim,^H8655 and the molten image:^H4541 and the priest^H3548 stood^H5324 in the entering^H6607 of the gate^H8179 with the six^H8337 hundred^H3967 men^H376 that were appointed^H2296 with weapons^H3627 of war.^H4421

1Sa 2:18

1Sa 2:18 - But Samuel^H8050 ministered^H8334 before^H6440 the LORD,^H3068 being a child,^H5288 girded^H2296 with a linen^H906 ephod.^H646

1Sa 17:39

1Sa 17:39 - And David^H1732 girded^H2296 his sword^H2719 upon his armour,^H4055 and he assayed^H2974 to go;^H3212 for he had not proved^H5254 it. And David^H1732 said^H559 unto Saul,^H7586 I cannot^H3201 go^H3212 with these; for I have not proved^H5254 them. And David^H1732 put^H5493 them off him.

1Sa 25:13

1Sa 25:13 - And David^H1732 said^H559 unto his men,^H582 Gird ye on^H2296 every man^H376 his sword.^H2719 And they girded on^H2296 every man^H376 his sword;^H2719 and David^H1732 also girded on^H2296 his sword:^H2719 and there went up^H5927 after^H310 David^H1732 about four^H702 hundred^H3967 men;^H376 and two hundred^H3967 abode^H3427 by the stuff.^H3627

2Sa 3:31

2Sa 3:31 - And David^H1732 said^H559 to Joab,^H3097 and to all the people^H5971 that were with him, Rend^H7167 your clothes,^H899 and gird^H2296 you with sackcloth,^H8242 and mourn^H5594 before^H6440 Abner.^H74 And king^H4428 David^H1732 himself followed^H1980^H310 the bier.^H4296

2Sa 6:14

2Sa 6:14 - And David^H1732 danced^H3769 before^H6440 the LORD^H3068 with all his might;^H5797 and David^H1732 was girded^H2296 with a linen^H906 ephod.^H646

2Sa 20:8

2Sa 20:8 - When they were at the great^H1419 stone^H68 which is in Gibeon,^H1391 Amasa^H6021 went^H935 before^H6440 them. And Joab's^H3097 garment^H4055 that he had put on^H3830 was girded^H2296 unto him, and upon it a girdle^H2289 with a sword^H2719 fastened^H6775 upon his loins^H4975 in the sheath^H8593 thereof; and as he went forth^H3318 it fell out.^H5307

2Sa 21:16

2Sa 21:16 - And Ishbibenob,^H3430 which was of the sons^H3211 of the giant,^H7497 the weight^H4948 of whose spear^H7013 weighed three^H7969 hundred^H3967 shekels of brass^H5178 in weight,^H4948 he being girded^H2296 with a new^H2319 sword, thought^H559 to have slain^H5221 David.^H1732

2Sa 22:46

2Sa 22:46 - Strangers^H1121^H5236 shall fade away,^H5034 and they shall be afraid^H2296 out of their close places.^H4526

1Ki 20:11

1Ki 20:11 - And the king^H4428 of Israel^H3478 answered^H6030 and said,^H559 Tell^H1696 him, Let not him that girdeth^H2296 on his harness boast^H1984 himself as he that putteth it off.^H6605

1Ki 20:32

1Ki 20:32 - So they girded^H2296 sackcloth^H8242 on their loins,^H4975 and put ropes^H2256 on their heads,^H7218 and came^H935 to the king^H4428 of Israel,^H3478 and said,^H559 Thy servant^H5650 Benhadad^H1130 saith,^H559 I pray thee, let me live.^H2421^H5315 And he said,^H559 Is he yet alive?^H2416 he is my brother.^H251

2Ki 3:21

2Ki 3:21 - And when all the Moabites^H4124 heard^H8085 that the kings^H4428 were come up^H5927 to fight^H3898 against them, they gathered^H6817 all that were able to put^H2296 on armour,^H2290 and upward,^H4605 and stood^H5975 in the border.^H1366

2Ki 4:29

2Ki 4:29 - Then he said^H559 to Gehazi,^H1522 Gird up^H2296 thy loins,^H4975 and take^H3947 my staff^H4938 in thine hand,^H3027 and go thy way:^H3212 if thou meet^H4672 any man,^H376 salute^H1288 him not; and if any^H376 salute^H1288 thee, answer him not again:^H6030 and lay^H7760 my staff^H4938 upon the face^H6440 of the child.^H5288

2Ki 9:1

2Ki 9:1 - And Elisha^H477 the prophet^H5030 called^H7121 one^H259 of the children^H1121 of the prophets,^H5030 and said^H559 unto him, Gird up^H2296 thy loins,^H4975 and take^H3947 this box^H6378 of oil^H8081 in thine hand,^H3027 and go^H3212 to Ramothgilead:^H7433^H1568

Psa 45:3

Psa 45:3 - Gird^H2296 thy sword^H2719 upon thy thigh,^H3409 O most mighty,^H1368 with thy glory^H1935 and thy majesty.^H1926

Psa 65:12

Psa 65:12 - They drop^H7491 upon the pastures^H4999 of the wilderness:^H4057 and the little hills^H1389 rejoice^H1524 on every side.^H2296

Psa 76:10

Psa 76:10 - Surely the wrath^H2534 of man^H120 shall praise^H3034 thee: the remainder^H7611 of wrath^H2534 shalt thou restrain.^H2296

Psa 109:19

Psa 109:19 - Let it be unto him as the garment^H899 which covereth^H5844 him, and for a girdle^H4206 wherewith he is girded^H2296 continually.^H8548

Pro 31:17

Pro 31:17 - She girdeth^H2296 her loins^H4975 with strength,^H5797 and strengtheneth^H553 her arms.^H2220

Isa 15:3

Isa 15:3 - In their streets^H2351 they shall gird^H2296 themselves with sackcloth:^H8242 on the tops^H1406 of their houses, and in their streets,^H7339 every one shall howl,^H3213 weeping^H1065 abundantly.^H3381

Isa 22:12

Isa 22:12 - And in that day^H3117 did the Lord^H136 GOD^H3069 of hosts^H6635 call^H7121 to weeping,^H1065 and to mourning,^H4553 and to baldness,^H7144 and to girding^H2296 with sackcloth:^H8242

Isa 32:11

Isa 32:11 - Tremble,^H2729 ye women that are at ease;^H7600 be troubled,^H7264 ye careless ones:^H982 strip^H6584 you, and make you bare,^H6209 and gird^H2290 sackcloth upon your loins.^H2504

Jer 4:8

Jer 4:8 - For this gird^H2296 you with sackcloth,^H8242 lament^H5594 and howl:^H3213 for the fierce^H2740 anger^H639 of the LORD^H3068 is not turned back^H7725 from us.

Jer 6:26

Jer 6:26 - O daughter^H1323 of my people,^H5971 gird^H2296 thee with sackcloth,^H8242 and wallow^H6428 thyself in ashes:^H665 make^H6213 thee mourning,^H60 as for an only son,^H3173 most bitter^H8563 lamentation:^H4553 for the spoiler^H7703 shall suddenly^H6597 come^H935 upon us.

Jer 49:3

Jer 49:3 - Howl,^H3213 O Heshbon,^H2809 for Ai^H5857 is spoiled:^H7703 cry,^H6817 ye daughters^H1323 of Rabbah,^H7237 gird^H2296 you with sackcloth;^H8242 lament,^H5594 and run to and fro^H7751 by the hedges;^H1448 for their king^H4428 shall go^H3212 into captivity,^H1473 and his priests^H3548 and his princes^H8269 together.^H3162

Lam 2:10

Lam 2:10 - The elders^H2205 of the daughter^H1323 of Zion^H6726 sit^H3427 upon the ground,^H776 and keep silence:^H1826 they have cast up^H5927 dust^H6083 upon their heads;^H7218 they have girded^H2296 themselves with sackcloth:^H8242 the virgins^H1330 of Jerusalem^H3389 hang down^H3381 their heads^H7218 to the ground.^H776

Eze 7:18

Eze 7:18 - They shall also gird^H2296 themselves with sackcloth,^H8242 and horror^H6427 shall cover^H3680 them; and shame^H955 shall be upon all faces,^H6440 and baldness^H7144 upon all their heads.^H7218

Eze 27:31

Eze 27:31 - And they shall make themselves utterly^H7144 bald^H7139 for thee, and gird^H2296 them with sackcloth,^H8242 and they shall weep^H1058 for thee with bitterness^H4751 of heart^H5315 and bitter^H4751 wailing.^H4553

Eze 44:18

Eze 44:18 - They shall have linen^H6593 bonnets^H6287 upon their heads,^H7218 and shall have linen^H6593 breeches^H4370 upon their loins;^H4975 they shall not gird^H2296 themselves with any thing that causeth sweat.^H3154

Dan 10:5

Dan 10:5 - Then I lifted up^H5375 mine eyes,^H5869 and looked,^H7200 and behold a certain^H259 man^H376 clothed^H3847 in linen,^H906 whose loins^H4975 were girded^H2296 with fine gold^H3800 of Uphaz:^H210

Joe 1:8

Joe 1:8 - Lament^H421 like a virgin^H1330 girded^H2296 with sackcloth^H8242 for the husband^H1167 of her youth.^H5271

Joe 1:13

Joe 1:13 - Gird^H2296 yourselves, and lament,^H5594 ye priests:^H3548 howl,^H3213 ye ministers^H8334 of the altar:^H4196 come,^H935 lie all night^H3885 in sackcloth,^H8242 ye ministers^H8334 of my God:^H430 for the meat offering^H4503 and the drink offering^H5262 is withholden^H4513 from the house^H1004 of your God.^H430