What does חָקַק · δικαίωμα mean in the Bible?
חָקַק · δικαίωμα is a Hebrew phrase meaning "statute, decree, prescribed law".
Hebrew · H2710, G1345
Choq
Properly, to hack , i.e. engrave (Judges 5:14, to be a scribe simply); by implication, to enact (laws being cut in stone or metal tablets in primitive times) or (gen.) prescribe · an equitable deed; by implication, a statute or decision
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חָקַק H2710 properly, to hack , i.e. engrave (Judges 5:14, to be a scribe simply); by implication, to enact (laws being cut in stone or metal tablets in primitive times) or (gen.) prescribe
Pronunciation ḥāqaq
To engrave or inscribe laws permanently; metaphorically, to establish or decree with binding authority
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δικαίωμα G1345 an equitable deed; by implication, a statute or decision
Pronunciation dikaíōma
A concrete expression of divine righteousness: ordinance, judicial verdict, or righteous deed.
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What does choq (choq) mean in the Bible?
חָקַק · δικαίωμα is a Hebrew phrase meaning "statute, decree, prescribed law".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H2710, G1345?
H2710, G1345 is connected to 19 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. statute, decree, prescribed law
Source Gloss
statute, decree, prescribed law
Grammatical Forms
How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.
This verb appears through different tense, voice, mood, or stem patterns. Those forms help readers see how the action is presented in context.
Form groups 3 Aligned forms 6
Poel 3×
Participle active Deut 33:21 · Judg 5:14 2×
Imperfect Prov 8:15 1×
Qal basic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense 2×
Participle passive Ezek 23:14 1×
Participle active Isa 22:16 1×
Pual intensive passive — intensive action received by the subject 1×
Participle passive Prov 31:5 1×
Word Origins
choq is a primitive root - no further derivation.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain