H2397 — חָח (châch)
Strong's H2397 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: חָח (châch)
Pronunciation: khawkh
Morphology: n-m
Derivation: once (Ezekiel 29:4) חָחִי (châchîy); from the same as חוֹחַ (chôwach) [H2336];
Definition: a ring for the nose (or lips)
KJV Renderings: bracelet, chain, hook.
Senses
- hook, ring, fetter, brooch
- hook, ring (in nose of captive)
- hook, ring (as jewellery)
- nose ring
- bracelet
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G44 | ἄγκιστρον | ánkistron | from the same as G43 | a hook (as bent) | hook |
| G4973 | σφραγίς | sphragís | probably strengthened from G5420 | a signet (as fencing in or protecting from misappropriation); by implication, the stamp impressed (as a mark of privacy, or genuineness), literally or figuratively | seal |
| H2336 | חוֹחַ | chôwach | from an unused root apparently meaning to pierce | a thorn; by analogy, a ring forthe nose | bramble, thistle, thorn |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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