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Strong's #271 - אָחָז

Transliteration

ʼÂchâz

Phonetics

aw-khawz'

Root Word (Etymology)

from (H270)

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Ahaz = “he has grasped”

1) king of Judah, son Jotham, father of Hezekiah

2) a Benjamite, son of Micah, and great grandson of Jonathan

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (41)

2 Kings 19

1 Chronicles 4

2 Chronicles 9

Isaiah 7

Hosea 1

Micah 1

NAS (41)

2 Kings 19

1 Chronicles 4

2 Chronicles 9

Isaiah 7

Hosea 1

Micah 1

HCS (41)

2 Kings 19

1 Chronicles 4

2 Chronicles 9

Isaiah 7

Hosea 1

Micah 1

BSB (41)

2 Kings 19

1 Chronicles 4

2 Chronicles 9

Isaiah 7

Hosea 1

Micah 1

ESV (41)

2 Kings 19

1 Chronicles 4

2 Chronicles 9

Isaiah 7

Hosea 1

Micah 1

WEB (41)

2 Kings 19

1 Chronicles 4

2 Chronicles 9

Isaiah 7

Hosea 1

Micah 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

אָחָז proper name, masculine ( he hath grasped, abbreviation for יהואחז (q. v.) compare Assyrian Ia-u-—a-zi (i.e. Ahaz) COT on 2 Kings 16:8)

1 king of Judah, son of Jotham, father of Hezekiah 2 Kings 15:38; 2 Kings 16:1,2,5,7,8; 13t. 2Kings; Isaiah 1:1; Isaiah 7:1,3,10,12; Isaiah 14:28; Isaiah 38:18; 1 Chronicles 3:13; 2 Chronicles 27:9 8t. 2Chronicles; Hosea 1:1; Micah 1:1.

2 son of Micah , & great-grandson of Jonathan 1 Chronicles 8:35,36; 1 Chronicles 9:42 ( + 1 Chronicles 9:41 compare ᵐ5^L ᵑ9).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

אָחָז (“possessing, possessor”), pr.n.

(1) Ahaz, a king of Judah, cotemporary With Isaiah, Hosea, and Micah, who reigned from the year B.C. 744-728; a weak man, and devoted to idolatry, 2 Kings 16:1, seq.; 2 Chronicles 28:16, seq.; Isaiah 7:1, seq.; 38:8 LXX. Ἄχαζ.

(2) 1 Chronicles 8:35, 9:42.

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List of Word Forms

אָ֠חָז אָחָ֑ז אָחָ֔ז אָחָ֖ז אָחָ֛ז אָחָ֜ז אָחָ֡ז אָחָ֣ז אָחָ֥ז אָחָ֧ז אָחָֽז׃ אָחָז֙ אחז אחז׃ וְאָחָֽז׃ וְאָחָז֙ ואחז ואחז׃ לְאָחָ֖ז לאחז ’ā·ḥāz ’āḥāz aChaz Achoz lə’āḥāz lə·’ā·ḥāz leaChaz veaChaz wə’āḥāz wə·’ā·ḥāz