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Lexicon :: Strong's H2290 - ḥăḡôr

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חֲגוֹר
Transliteration
ḥăḡôr
Pronunciation
khag-ore'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 604a,604c

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: חגורה (Strongs and Gesenius) חגר (Strongs) חגרה (Strongs) חגור (Strongs)

Strong’s Definitions

חֲגוֹר chăgôwr, khag-ore'; or חֲגֹר chăgôr; and (feminine) חֲגוֹרָה chăgôwrâh; or חֲגֹרָה chăgôrâh; from H2296; a belt (for the waist):—apron, armour, gird(-le).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H2290 in the following manner: girdle (3x), apron (1x), armour (1x), gird (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H2290 in the following manner: girdle (3x), apron (1x), armour (1x), gird (1x).

  1. girdle, belt

  2. girdle, loin-covering, belt, loin-cloth, armour

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֲגוֹר chăgôwr, khag-ore'; or חֲגֹר chăgôr; and (feminine) חֲגוֹרָה chăgôwrâh; or חֲגֹרָה chăgôrâh; from H2296; a belt (for the waist):—apron, armour, gird(-le).
STRONGS H2290: Abbreviations
† חֲגוֺר noun [masculine] belt, girdle (distinct from אֵזוֺר waist-cloth, CheJer, in Pulpit Comm. (1883) 333; JeremLife and Times (1888) 161 RSJQ Jan. 1892, 289 ff.) — חֲגוֺר for sword 2 Samuel 20:8 (yet read probably חָגוּר, Th We Klo Dr), compare 1 Samuel 18:4; article of commerce Proverbs 31:24 (collective? or of a richly adorned girdle?).

חֲגוֺרָה noun feminine girdle, loin-covering, belt — חֲגוֺרָה Isaiah 3:24; חֲגֹרָה 2 Samuel 18:11; 2 Kings 3:21; suffix חֲגֹרָתוֺ 1 Kings 2:5; Plural חֲגֹרֹת Genesis 3:7; — girdle, loin-covering Genesis 3:7 (J); as article of women's dress Isaiah 3:24; belt of warrior 1 Kings 2:5; 2 Kings 3:21 (חֹגֵר ח׳), compare 2 Samuel 18:11. — On חֲג֖וֺרָה Isaiah 32:11 see חְגַר 1.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

3:7; 3:7

1 Samuel

18:4

2 Samuel

18:11; 18:11; 20:8

1 Kings

2:5; 2:5

2 Kings

3:21; 3:21

Proverbs

31:24

Isaiah

3:24; 3:24; 32:11

H2290

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2290 matches the Hebrew חֲגוֹר (ḥăḡôr),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:7 - And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked. And they sewed fig-leaves together, and made themselves aprons.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 18:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:4 - And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his dress, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his girdle.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 18:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:11 - And Joab said to the man that told him, And behold, thou sawest him, and why didst thou not smite him there to the ground? and I would have given thee ten silver pieces and a girdle.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 20:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:8 - When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa came before them. And Joab was girded with his coat, his dress, and upon it was the girdle of the sword which was fastened on his loins in its sheath; and as he went forth it fell out.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:5 - And thou knowest also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, to Abner the son of Ner, and to Amasa the son of Jether, whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle that was about his loins, and upon his sandals that were on his feet.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 3:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:21 - And all the Moabites heard that the kings were come up to fight against them, and they were called together, all that were able to put on armour, and upward, and stood by the border.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 3:24

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:24 - And it shall come to pass, instead of perfume there shall be rottenness; and instead of a girdle, a rope; and instead of well-set hair, baldness; and instead of a robe of display, a girding of sackcloth; brand instead of beauty.
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