Lexicon :: Strong's H2397 - ḥāḥ

חָח

Transliteration

ḥāḥ

Pronunciation

khawkh

Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From the same as חוֹחַ (H2336)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 620b

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

חָח châch, khawkh; once (Ezekiel 29:4) חָחִי châchîy; from the same as H2336; a ring for the nose (or lips):—bracelet, chain, hook.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H2397 in the following manner: hook (5x), chain (2x), bracelet (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H2397 in the following manner: hook (5x), chain (2x), bracelet (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

hook, ring, fetter, brooch
1. hook, ring (in nose of captive)
2. hook, ring (as jewellery)
  1. nose ring
  2. bracelet

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

חָח châch, khawkh; once (Ezekiel 29:4) חָחִי châchîy; from the same as H2336; a ring for the nose (or lips):—bracelet, chain, hook.

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

STRONGS H2397: Abbreviations

† חַח noun masculine hook, ring, fetter; — חַח absolute Exodus 35:22; suffix חַחִי Isaiah 37:29; 2 Kings 19:28; plural חַחִים Ezekiel 19:4 + 2 times + Ezekiel 29:4 Qr (Kt erroneous חחיים, see below); —

1. hook, ring, in nose of captive וְשַׂמְתִּי חַחִי בְּאַפֶּ֑ךָ Isaiah 37:29 = 2 Kings 19:28 (compare בַּחֹחִים 2 Chronicles 33:11, see חוֺחַ above); so of princes of Judah, under figure of young lions Ezekiel 19:4, 9 (in Ezekiel 19:9 transp:, so that בחחים following הביא as Ezekiel 19:4; so Co); in jaws of crocodile (metaphor of Pharaoh), with נתן Ezekiel 29:4, compare Ezekiel 38:4 (but omits and sense opposes, compare Co and — dubious — Da).

2. hook, ring as ornament, perhaps nose-ring (others brooch, see VB), Exodus 35:22 (P; || נֶזֶם, טַבַּעַת, כּוּמָז).

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

35:22; 35:22

2 Kings

19:28; 19:28

2 Chronicles

33:11

Isaiah

37:29; 37:29

Ezekiel

19:4; 19:4; 19:4; 19:9; 19:9; 29:4; 29:4; 38:4

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H2397 matches the Hebrew חָח (ḥāḥ),
which occurs 8 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Exo 35:22

Exo 35:22 - And they came,^H935 both^H5921 men^H582 and women,^H802 as many as^H3605 were willing^H5081 hearted,^H3820 and brought^H935 bracelets,^H2397 and earrings,^H5141 and rings,^H2885 and tablets,^H3558 all jewels^H3627 of gold:^H2091 and every man^H376 that offered^H5130 offered an offering^H8573 of gold^H2091 unto the LORD.^H3068

2Ki 19:28

2Ki 19:28 - Because thy rage^H7264 against me and thy tumult^H7600 is come up^H5927 into mine ears,^H241 therefore I will put^H7760 my hook^H2397 in thy nose,^H639 and my bridle^H4964 in thy lips,^H8193 and I will turn thee back^H7725 by the way^H1870 by which thou camest.^H935

Isa 37:29

Isa 37:29 - Because thy rage^H7264 against me, and thy tumult,^H7600 is come up^H5927 into mine ears,^H241 therefore will I put^H7760 my hook^H2397 in thy nose,^H639 and my bridle^H4964 in thy lips,^H8193 and I will turn thee back^H7725 by the way^H1870 by which thou camest.^H935

Eze 19:4

Eze 19:4 - The nations^H1471 also heard^H8085 of him; he was taken^H8610 in their pit,^H7845 and they brought^H935 him with chains^H2397 unto the land^H776 of Egypt.^H4714

Eze 19:9

Eze 19:9 - And they put^H5414 him in ward^H5474 in chains,^H2397 and brought^H935 him to the king^H4428 of Babylon:^H894 they brought^H935 him into holds,^H4685 that his voice^H6963 should no more be heard^H8085 upon the mountains^H2022 of Israel.^H3478

Eze 29:4

Eze 29:4 - But I will put^H5414 hooks^H2397^H2397 in thy jaws,^H3895 and I will cause the fish^H1710 of thy rivers^H2975 to stick^H1692 unto thy scales,^H7193 and I will bring thee up^H5927 out of the midst^H8432 of thy rivers,^H2975 and all the fish^H1710 of thy rivers^H2975 shall stick^H1692 unto thy scales.^H7193

Eze 38:4

Eze 38:4 - And I will turn thee back,^H7725 and put^H5414 hooks^H2397 into thy jaws,^H3895 and I will bring thee forth,^H3318 and all thine army,^H2428 horses^H5483 and horsemen,^H6571 all of them clothed^H3847 with all sorts^H4358 of armour, even a great^H7227 company^H6951 with bucklers^H6793 and shields,^H4043 all of them handling^H8610 swords:^H2719