Châshaq — H2836

Definition

verb

to cling, i.e. join, (figuratively) to love, delight in; elliptically; to deliver

1. (Qal) to love, be attached to, long for
2. (Piel) fillet
3. (Pual) fillet

Usually translated as

love, have a delight, desire, fillet, long, set

Origin

a primitive root; also interchangeable for H2820

• Châsak (H2820)

Greek equivalents

• hairéomai (G138)
• elpízō (G1679)
• enthyméomai (G1760)
• epithyméō (G1937)
• pragmateúomai (G4231)
• proairéomai (G4255)

Occurrences

Châshaq occurs 11 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Exodus (3), Deuteronomy (3), 1 Kings (1), 2 Chronicles (1), Psalms (1), Isaiah (1)

• Genesis 34:8 — And Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth (חָֽשְׁקָ֤ה) for your daughter: I pray you give her him to wife.
• Exodus 27:17 — All the pillars round about the court shall be filleted (מְחֻשָּׁקִ֣ים) with silver; their hooks shall be of silver, and their sockets of brass.
• Exodus 38:17 — And the sockets for the pillars were of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver; and the overlaying of their chapiters of silver; and all the pillars of the court were filleted (מְחֻשָּׁקִ֣ים) with silver.
• Exodus 38:28 — And of the thousand seven hundred seventy and five shekels he made hooks for the pillars, and overlaid their chapiters, and filleted (וְחִשַּׁ֥ק) them.
• Deuteronomy 7:7 — The LORD did not set his love (חָשַׁ֧ק) upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people; for ye were the fewest of all people:
• Deuteronomy 10:15 — Only the LORD had a delight (חָשַׁ֥ק) in thy fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you above all people, as it is this day.
• Deuteronomy 21:11 — And seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and hast a desire (וְחָשַׁקְתָּ֣) unto her, that thou wouldest have her to thy wife;
• 1 Kings 9:19 — And all the cities of store that Solomon had, and cities for his chariots, and cities for his horsemen, and that which Solomon desired (חָשַׁק֙) to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.
• 2 Chronicles 8:6 — And Baalath, and all the store cities that Solomon had, and all the chariot cities, and the cities of the horsemen, and all that Solomon desired (חָשַׁק֙) to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and throughout all the land of his dominion.
• Psalms 91:14 — Because he hath set his love (חָ֭שַׁק) upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.
• Isaiah 38:17 — Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love (חָשַׁ֤קְתָּ) to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.