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chakkah: Hook

Original Word: חַכָּה
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: chakkah
Pronunciation: khak-kaw'
Phonetic Spelling: (khak-kaw')
KJV: angle, hook
NASB: fishhook, hook, line
Word Origin: [probably from H2442 (חָכָה - wait)]

1. a hook (as adhering)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
angle, hook

Probably from chakah; a hook (as adhering) -- angle, hook.

see HEBREW chakah

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as chek
Definition
a hook, fishhook
NASB Translation
fishhook (1), hook (1), line (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
חַכָּה noun feminine hook fastened in jaw,

fish-hook (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic חַכְּתָא) — absolute ׳ח Job 40:25 2t.; — כָּלמַֿשְׁלִיכֵי בַיְאֹר חַכָּ֑ה Isaiah 19:8 ("" הַדַּיָּגִים), כֻּלֹה בְּחַכָּה הֵעֲלָה Habakkuk 1:15 (of אדם, who, Habakkuk 1:14, is compare to דְּגֵּי הַיָּם, and רֶמֶשׂ), compare תִּמְשֹׁךְ לִוְיָתָן בְּחַכָּ֑ה Job 40:25.

חִנָּם see below חנן

Forms and Transliterations
בְּחַכָּ֑ה בְּחַכָּ֣ה בחכה חַכָּ֑ה חכה bə·ḥak·kāh bechakKah bəḥakkāh chakKah ḥak·kāh ḥakkāh
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Englishman's Concordance
Job 41:1
HEB: תִּמְשֹׁ֣ךְ לִוְיָתָ֣ן בְּחַכָּ֑ה וּ֝בְחֶ֗בֶל תַּשְׁקִ֥יעַ
NAS: out Leviathan with a fishhook? Or press down
KJV: leviathan with an hook? or his tongue
INT: draw Leviathan angle A cord down

Isaiah 19:8
HEB: מַשְׁלִיכֵ֥י בַיְא֖וֹר חַכָּ֑ה וּפֹרְשֵׂ֥י מִכְמֹ֛רֶת
NAS: those who cast a line into the Nile
KJV: and all they that cast angle into the brooks
INT: cast the Nile A line spread nets

Habakkuk 1:15
HEB: כֻּלֹּה֙ בְּחַכָּ֣ה הֵֽעֲלָ֔ה יְגֹרֵ֣הוּ
NAS: all of them up with a hook, Drag them away
KJV: They take up all of them with the angle, they catch
INT: all A hook bring Drag

3 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 2443
3 Occurrences


bə·ḥak·kāh — 2 Occ.
ḥak·kāh — 1 Occ.

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