Strong's H270
אָחַז
- Language:
- Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)
Definition
to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession)
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, אָחַז is translated as: [phrase] be affrighted, bar, (catch, lay, take) hold (back), come upon, fasten, handle, portion, (get, have or take) possess(-ion)..
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.