Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
folding
Usage: 1) fold (hands), a folding (of the hands), clasping (of the hands) 1a) of laziness (fig.)
Strong's Number
H2264
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
1
Strong's H2264 Quick Answer
Strong's H2264 חִבּוּק (chibbuq) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. chibbuq (khib-book') n-m. 1. a clasping of the hands (in idleness) [from H2263] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include hands. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- chibbuq (khib-book') n-m. 1. a clasping of the hands (in idleness) [from H2263]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- hands
Meaning and Definition
chibbuq (khib-book') n-m. 1. a clasping of the hands (in idleness) [from H2263] KJV: fold. Root(s): H2263
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2264. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2264 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chibbuq, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
hands
Proverbs 6:10
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How Strong's H2264 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H2264 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H2264 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2264.
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2264, grouped by book.
Proverbs 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H2264 FAQ
What does chibbuq (חִבֻּק) mean?
Chibbuq (Strong's H2264) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "fold". chibbuq (khib-book') n-m. 1. a clasping of the hands (in idleness) [from H2263]
How many times is chibbuq (חִבֻּק) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H2264 across 1 book.
Where can I study chibbuq (חִבֻּק) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2264 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate chibbuq (חִבֻּק)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as hands. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.