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H2264 חִבֻּק (chibbuq) khib-book'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

from 2263; a clasping of the hands (in idleness)

KJV Usage: fold

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

חִבֻּק (chib.buq) — folding. 1) fold (hands), a folding (of the hands), clasping (of the hands) 1a) of laziness (fig.)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · חבק

Hold

Collocation: חִבֻּק יָדַיִם

folding one's hands > being idle = action by which humans fold their hands together, ► probably in order to rest or take a nap; ≈ associated with being idle and laziness

PRO 6:10 · PRO 24:33

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

חִבֻּק n.[m.] a clasping, folding of the hands base

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