ח־ז־ק

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Hebrew[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognate to Classical Syriac ܚ-ܙ-ܩ (ḥ-z-q) and Arabic ح ز ق (ḥ-z-q) as found in حَزَقَ (ḥazaqa, to constrict).

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Root[edit]

ח־ז־ק (ḥ-z-q)

  1. Related to strength, power, grasping.

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Further reading[edit]

  • ח־ז־ק” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
  • ח־ז־ק”, in Hebrew dictionary and conjugation tables, Pealim.com
  • Klein, Ernest (1987) “חזק”, in A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English[1], Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN, pages 212–213
  • A. Murtonen (1989) “XZQ”, in Hebrew in Its West Semitic Setting, Part I, Section Bb, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 178