Lexical Summary chashaq: to be attached to, love Original Word: חָשַׁקTransliteration: chashaq Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-shak') Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to be attached to, love Meaning: to cling, join, to love, delight in, elliptically, to deliver Strong's Concordance have a delight, have a desire, fillet, long, set in love A primitive root; to cling, i.e. Join, (figuratively) to love, delight in; elliptically (or by interchangeable for chasak) to deliver -- have a delight, (have a) desire, fillet, long, set (in) love. see HEBREW chasak Brown-Driver-Briggs H2836. chashaq I. חָשַׁק verb be attached to, love (Late Hebrew press together, desire (rare); Aramaic חֲשַׁק bind, saddle (an ass)) — Qal Perfect ׳ח Deuteronomy 7:7 4t.; חָֽשְׁקָה Genesis 34:8; חָשַׁקְתָּ Isaiah 38:17 (but see below); וְחָֽשַׁקְתָּ֫ Deuteronomy 21:11; — be attached to, only figurative = love, a woman followed by בְּ Genesis 34:8 (P) Deuteronomy 21:11; elsewhere of ׳יs; love for Israel 7:7; 10:15, and of love to ׳י Psalm 91:14; followed by accusative of congnate meaning with verb+ לְ and infinitive לִבְנוֺת ח אשׁר שְׁלֹמה ׳כלחֵֿשֶׁק 1 Kings 9:19 2 Chronicles 8:6; מִשַּׁחַת נַפְשִׁי חָשַׁקְתָּ Isaiah 38:17 literally thou hast loved my soul out of the pit, i.e. lovingly delivered it; but read חָשַׂכְתָּ thou hast held back, kept, from ᵑ9 ᵐ5 Lo Ew Che Di, or חֲשׂךְ hold back (Imperative), so Du. II. [חשׁק] verb denominative only Pi`el furnish with fillets or rings, and Pu`al passive; Pi`el Perfect3masculine singular חִשַּׁק Exodus 38:28 (P), subject Bezaleel. Pu`al Participle כֶּסֶף מְחֻשָּׁקִים Exodus 27:17; 38:17 finished with silver fillets, in agreement with הָעַמּוּדִים (both P). |