Châgar — H2296

H2296 · Hebrew — חגר

Pronunciation: khaw-gar'

Definition

verb

to gird on (as a belt, armor, etc.)

  1. 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

Usually translated as

gird, appointed, be afraid, restrain, on every side, be able to put on

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Châgar occurs 43 times in 40 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (2), Leviticus (3), Deuteronomy (1), Judges (4), 1 Samuel (3), 2 Samuel (5), 1 Kings (2), 2 Kings (3), Psalms (4), Proverbs (1), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (3), Lamentations (1), Ezekiel (3), Daniel (1), Joel (2)

Strong's Lexicon — C