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Lexicon :: Strong's H2620 - ḥāsâ

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חָסָה
Transliteration
ḥāsâ
Pronunciation
khaw-saw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 700

Strong’s Definitions

חָסָה châçâh, khaw-saw'; a primitive root; (compare H982) to flee for protection; figuratively, to confide in:—have hope, make refuge, (put) trust.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x

The KJV translates Strong's H2620 in the following manner: to trust (35x), to make a refuge (1x), have hope (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x
The KJV translates Strong's H2620 in the following manner: to trust (35x), to make a refuge (1x), have hope (1x).
  1. (Qal) to seek refuge, flee for protection

    1. to put trust in (God), confide or hope in (God) (fig.)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָסָה châçâh, khaw-saw'; a primitive root; (compare H982) to flee for protection; figuratively, to confide in:—have hope, make refuge, (put) trust.
STRONGS H2620: Abbreviations
חָסָה verb (mostly in poetry and figurative) seek refuge (Arabic bdb034003 III. is set aside; see go aside, apart; bdb034004 shelter, protection; but ? bdb034005 = ס) —
Qal Perfect ח׳ Psalm 64:11; 3rd person feminine singular חָסָ֫יָה Psalm 57:2, חָסִ֫יתִי Psalm 7:2 + 7 times; plural חָסוּ Psalm 37:40; Zephaniah 3:12, חָסָ֫יוּ Deuteronomy 32:37; Imperfect יֶחְסֶּה Psalm 34:9, תֶחְסֶּה Psalm 91:4, אֶחְסֶּה Psalm 57:2 (see Baer Psalm 34:9), אֶחֱסֶה Psalm 18:3 + 2 times; plural יֶחֱסוּ Isaiah 14:32, יֶחֱסָיוּן Psalm 36:8; Imperative חֲסוּ Judges 9:15; Infinitive חֲסוֺת Psalm 118:8 + 3 times; participle חוֺסֶה Isaiah 57:13, חֹסֶה Proverbs 14:32, חוֺסִים Psalm 17:7 + 3 times; חֹסְים Proverbs 30:5; 2 Samuel 22:31 (see Baer Proverbs 30:5), חוֺסֵי Psalm 2:12; Psalm 5:12, חֹסֵי Nahum 1:7; — seek refuge, with בְּצֵל ׃בְּ in the shadow of a tree Judges 9:15, בְּצֵל מצרים Isaiah 30:2; בָּהּ Isaiah 14:32 in Zion, in gods Deuteronomy 32:37 (poem), elsewhere in God 2 Samuel 22:3 = Psalm 18:3; Nahum 1:7; Psalm 2:12; Psalm 5:12; Psalm 7:2; Psalm 11:1; Psalm 16:1; Psalm 25:20; Psalm 31:2; Psalm 31:20; Psalm 34:9; Psalm 34:23; Psalm 37:40; Psalm 57:2; Psalm 64:11; Psalm 71:1; Psalm 118:8; Psalm 118:9; Psalm 141:8; Psalm 144:2, Isaiah 57:13; מגן הוא ל(כל ה)חוסים בו a shield is he to (all) who seek refuge in him 2 Samuel 22:31 = Psalm 18:31; Proverbs 30:5; בְּ׳ is probably to be supplied in thought at least: מושׁיע חוסים Psalm 17:7 saviour of those seeking refuge (in thee); חסה במותו צדיק Proverbs 14:32 a righteous man in his death seeketh refuge (in Yahweh), בשׁם י׳ Zephaniah 3:12, בצל כנפיךָ in the shadow of thy wings Psalm 36:8; Psalm 57:2; בסתר כנפיךָ Psalm 61:5, תחת כנפיו under his wings Psalm 91:4 = Ruth 2:12.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

32:37; 32:37

Judges

9:15; 9:15

Ruth

2:12

2 Samuel

22:3; 22:31; 22:31

Psalms

2:12; 2:12; 5:12; 5:12; 7:2; 7:2; 11:1; 16:1; 17:7; 17:7; 18:3; 18:3; 18:31; 25:20; 31:2; 31:20; 34:9; 34:9; 34:9; 36:8; 36:8; 37:40; 37:40; 57:2; 57:2; 57:2; 57:2; 61:5; 71:1; 91:4; 91:4; 118:8; 118:8; 118:9; 141:8; 144:2

Proverbs

14:32; 14:32; 30:5; 30:5; 30:5

Isaiah

14:32; 14:32; 30:2; 57:13; 57:13

Nahum

1:7; 1:7

Zephaniah

3:12; 3:12

H2620

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2620 matches the Hebrew חָסָה (ḥāsâ),
which occurs 37 times in 36 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:37 -

“And He will say, ‘Where are their gods,

The rock in which they took refuge?

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:15 - “So the bramble said to the trees, ‘If in truth you are anointing me king over you, then come and take refuge in my shade; but if not, let fire come out of the bramble and devour the cedars of Lebanon.’
Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:12 - “May the LORD repay you for your kindness, and may your reward be full from the LORD, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to take refuge.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:3 -

[fn]My God, my rock, in whom I take refuge;

My shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold and my refuge,

My Savior—You save me from violence.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:31 -

“As for God, His way is blameless and perfect;

The word of the LORD is tested.

He is a shield to all those who take refuge and trust in Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:12 -

Kiss (pay respect to) the [fn]Son, so that He does not become angry, and you perish in the way,

For His wrath may soon be kindled and set aflame.

How blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored by God] are all those who take refuge in Him!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:11 -

But let all who take refuge and put their trust in You rejoice,

Let them ever sing for joy;

Because You cover and shelter them,

Let those who love Your name be joyful and exult in You.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:1 -

An [fn]Ode of David, [perhaps in a wild, irregular, enthusiastic strain,] which he sang to the LORD concerning the words of Cush, a Benjamite.

O LORD my God, in You I take refuge;

Save me and rescue me from all those who pursue me,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 11:1 -

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.

In the LORD I take refuge [and put my trust];

How can you say to me, “Flee like a bird to your mountain;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:1 -

A [fn]Mikhtam of David [probably intended to record memorable thoughts].

Keep and protect me, O God, for in You I have placed my trust and found refuge.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:7 -

Wondrously show Your [marvelous and amazing] lovingkindness,

O Savior of those who take refuge at Your right hand

From those who rise up against them.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:2 -

The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and the One who rescues me;

My God, my rock and strength in whom I trust and take refuge;

My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower—my stronghold.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:30 -

As for God, His way is [fn]blameless.

The word of the LORD is tested [it is perfect, it is faultless];

He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:20 -

Guard my soul and rescue me;

Do not let me be ashamed or disappointed,

For I have taken refuge in You.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:1 -

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.

In You, O LORD, I have placed my trust and taken refuge;

Let me never be [fn]ashamed;

In Your righteousness rescue me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:19 -

How great is Your goodness,

Which You have stored up for those who [reverently] fear You,

Which You have prepared for those who take refuge in You,

[fn]Before the sons of man!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:8 -

O taste and see that the LORD [our God] is good;

How blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored by God] is the man who takes refuge in Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:22 -

The LORD redeems the soul of His servants,

And none of those who take refuge in Him will be condemned.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 36:7 -

How precious is Your lovingkindness, O God!

The children of men take refuge in the shadow of Your wings.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:40 -

The LORD helps them and rescues them;

He rescues them from the wicked and saves them,

Because they take refuge in Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:1 -

To the Chief Musician; set to [the tune of] “Do Not Destroy.” A Mikhtam of David. [A record of memorable thoughts of David] when he fled from Saul in the cave.

Be gracious to me, O God, be gracious and merciful to me,

For my soul finds shelter and safety in You,

And in the shadow of Your wings I will take refuge and be confidently secure

Until destruction passes by.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 61:4 -

Let me dwell in Your tent forever;

Let me take refuge in the shelter of Your wings. Selah.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 64:10 -

The righteous will rejoice in the LORD and take refuge in Him;

All the upright in heart will glory and offer praise.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:1 -

In you, O LORD, I have put my trust and confidently taken refuge;

Let me never be [fn]put to shame.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:4 -

He will cover you and completely protect you with His pinions,

And under His wings you will find refuge;

His faithfulness is a shield and a wall.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:8 -

It is better to take refuge in the LORD

Than to trust in man.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:9 -

It is better to take refuge in the LORD

Than to trust in princes.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:8 -

For my eyes are toward You, O GOD, the Lord;

In You I take refuge; do not pour out my life nor leave me defenseless.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:2 -

My [steadfast] lovingkindness and my fortress,

My high tower and my rescuer,

My shield and He in whom I take refuge,

Who subdues my people under me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:32 -

The wicked is overthrown through his wrongdoing,

But the righteous has hope and confidence and a refuge [with God] even in death.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:5 -

Every word of God is tested and refined [like silver];

He is a shield to those who trust and take refuge in Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:32 -

“Then what answer will one give the messengers of the [Philistine] nation?

That the LORD has founded Zion,

And the afflicted of His people will seek and find refuge in it.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:2 -

Who proceed down to Egypt

Without consulting [fn]Me,

To take refuge in the stronghold of Pharaoh

And to take shelter in the shadow of Egypt!

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:13 -

“When you cry out [for help], let your [ridiculous] collection of idols save you.

But the wind will carry them all away,

A [mere] breath will take them.

But he who takes refuge in Me will possess the land [Judea]

And will inherit My holy mountain.”

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:7 -

The LORD is good,

A strength and stronghold in the day of trouble;

He knows [He recognizes, cares for, and understands fully] those who take refuge and trust in Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:12 -

“But I will leave among you

A humble and lowly people,

And they will take refuge and trust confidently in the name of the LORD.

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