Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to seize
Usage: (Qal) to seize, take away, snatch away
Chathaph means “take away” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G2862 — kolonia (“colony”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H2862 חָתַף (chathaph) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. chathaph (khaw-thaf') v. 1. to clutch [a primitive root] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include away. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
chathaph (khaw-thaf') v. 1. to clutch [a primitive root] KJV: take away.
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to seize
Usage: (Qal) to seize, take away, snatch away
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chathaph, 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.
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.
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.
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say unto him, What doest thou?
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H2862.
Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say unto him, What doest thou?
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2862, grouped by book.
Chathaph (Strong's H2862) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "take away". chathaph (khaw-thaf') v. 1. to clutch [a primitive root]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H2862 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2862 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as away. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.