H2706 חֹק
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 127 KJV occurrences
חֹק
chôq · khoke
Definition
an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)
KJV Renderings
appointed, bound, commandment, convenient, custom, decree(-d), due, law, measure, [idiom] necessary, ordinance(-nary), portion, set time, statute, task.
Derivation / Etymology
from H2710 (חָקַק);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 127)
- Genesis 47:22Only the land of the priests bought he not; for the priests had a portion assigned them of Pharaoh, and did eat their portion which Pharaoh gave them: wherefore they sold not their lands.
- Leviticus 10:13And ye shall eat it in the holy place, because it is thy due, and thy sons’ due, of the sacrifices of the LORD made by fire: for so I am commanded.
- Deuteronomy 4:40Thou shalt keep therefore his statutes, and his commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days upon the earth, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, for ever.
- Joshua 24:25So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem.
- 2 Chronicles 35:25¶ And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and the singing women spake of Josiah in their lamentations to this day, and made them an ordinance in Israel: and, behold, they are written in the lamentations.
- Psalms 81:4For this was a statute for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob.
- Psalms 119:80Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed. כ CAPH.
- Isaiah 24:5The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof; because they have transgressed the laws, changed the ordinance, broken the everlasting covenant.