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H2296 חָגַר (châgar) khaw-gar'
Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

to gird

Strong's Definition

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

Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV Usage: be able to put on, be afraid, appointed, gird, restrain, [idiom] on every side.

TWOT Reference: 604

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to gird, gird on, gird oneself, put on a belt
1a)(Qal)
1a1) to gird
1a2) to gird on, bind on
1a3) to gird oneself

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) to gird, gird on, gird oneself, put on a belt 1a)(Qal) 1a1) to gird 1a2) to gird on, bind on 1a3) to gird oneself

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

חָגַר châgar BDB Definition: 1) to gird, gird on, gird oneself, put on a belt 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to gird 1a2) to gird on, bind on 1a3) to gird oneself Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 604 Total KJV Occurrences: 45

Bible Occurrences (41)

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