אָחַז (ʼâchaz) — Be Affrighted

Strong's H270 is tagged on 68 words in 63 verses across 20 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 22:13 and last appears in Ezekiel 41:6.

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Books where it appears most

Verses (first 25 of 63)

• Genesis 22:13 — נֶאֱחַז — it was caught
• Genesis 25:26 — אֹחֶזֶת — was holding
• Genesis 34:10 — וְהֵאָחֲזוּ — and have possessions
• Genesis 47:27 — וַיֵּאָחֲזוּ — and they had possessions
• Exodus 4:4 — וֶאֱחֹז — and hold
• Exodus 15:14 — אָחַז — it has seized
• Exodus 15:15 — יֹאחֲזֵמוֹ — it has seized them
• Numbers 31:30 — אָחֻז — person drawn
• Numbers 31:47 — הָאָחֻז — those drawn
• Numbers 32:30 — וְנֹאחֲזוּ — and they will have possessions
• Deuteronomy 32:41 — וְתֹאחֵז — so it may take hold
• Joshua 22:9 — נֹאחֲזוּ — they had possessions
• Joshua 22:19 — וְהֵאָחֲזוּ — and have possessions
• Judges 1:6 — וַיֹּאחֲזוּ — and they seized
• Judges 12:6 — וַיֹּאחֲזוּ — and they seized
• Judges 16:3 — וַיֶּאֱחֹז — and he took hold
• Judges 16:21 — וַיֹּאחֲזוּהוּ — and they seized him
• Judges 20:6 — וָאֹחֵז — and I took hold
• Ruth 3:15 — וְאֶחֳזִי — and take hold
• 2 Samuel 1:9 — אֲחָזַנִי — it has seized me
• 2 Samuel 2:21 — וֶאֱחֹז — and seize
• 2 Samuel 4:10 — וָאֹחֲזָה — and I took hold
• 2 Samuel 6:6 — וַיֹּאחֶז — and he took hold
• 2 Samuel 20:9 — וַתֹּחֶז — and it took hold
• 1 Kings 1:51 — אָחַז — he has taken hold

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H271 אָחָז (ʼÂchâz), H272 אֲחֻזָּה (ʼăchuzzâh), H273 אַחְזַי (ʼAchzay), H274 אֲחַזְיָה (ʼĂchazyâh), H275 אֲחֻזָּם (ʼĂchuzzâm), H3059 יְהוֹאָחָז (Yᵉhôwʼâchâz).

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